Description

Who is Wilson Farm?

Wilson Farm has been in operation at its present location since 1884. Our customers shop with us for our highly regarded bakery; our grocery selections; our fresh, locally grown produce; our range of delicious prepared foods from our kitchen; our beautiful flowers and plants (many grown on premises); and our courteous and helpful staff. We employ customer-driven individuals that are dedicated to enhancing our warm and inviting farm-fresh shopping experience.

Who are we looking for?

Wilson Farm is hiring a full-time Sales Associate to join our Garden Department team! This position pays from $18.00.

Primary Responsibilities for a Sales Associate in the Garden Department

· Assisting customers in product selection

· Cashiering customers purchases

· Stocking/caring for seasonal plants as well as associated seasonal items, arranging displays

Experience/Qualifications needed

· Knowledge of plants and their care a must

· Prior retail garden center/nursery (indoor/outdoor live plants) experience highly desirable

· Your experience is appreciated if you previously worked for Mahoney’s, Russell’s Garden Center, Pemberton Farms, Wagon Wheel, Home Depot, Lowe’s, or other garden center

· Reliable/punctual with a strong work ethic and friendly, outgoing personality

Work Schedule

· Full-time is 5 days/week (50 hours/week)

· Includes both weekend days

· Schedule will generally be either opening at 7 am – 5 pm or 10 am – 7 pm closing

· Schedule may fluctuate according to business needs/season

· Holidays will likely require more hours.

Physical Requirements

· Standing/walking/bending/reaching for periods of time; rain or shine

· Be able to lift/carry approximately 40 lbs. – everything from plants, firewood, bagged soils, etc.

Benefits

· Competitive wages commensurate with experience.

· Health and Dental insurance with generous premium contribution by Wilson Farm

· 401 (k) plan with employer match

· 25% employee discount

· Friendly, customer-driven environment

Wilson Farm, Inc. is an E/O/E.