Garden Associate and Plant Buyer
1 month ago
We are seeking a professional, experienced person to join our Team. Must have previous experience working in a garden center or nursery setting and as a purchase agent for plants.
You must be able to provide amazing customer service, interact with a variety of personalities, and comfortably lift 40-50 pound such as bags of soil products.
We are a busy environment and pride ourselves on providing amazing customer service. We are looking for applicants with relevant experience, self motivation, and commitment. Northwest plant, trees and shrub knowledge is a must. Your primary job during the plant selling season will be to place and process plant and hard goods order, assist customers with their selections, encourage add on products both inside and outside the garden center, and be involved in sales throughout the store. You need to be willing to work outdoors in any type of weather. Must be willing to cross train throughout the store and develop your knowledge in all aspects of the hardware store.
Weekends are required. Full time and part time applicants encouraged to apply.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities
Include the following. Other duties may be assigned.
Customer Service:
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Provide a positive representation of Ace Hardware.
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Proactively assist customers in solving problems.
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Greet customers entering and throughout the store. Thank customers when finished and when they are leaving the store.
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Possess a friendly outgoing demeanor; work well with customers as well as associates.
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Ensure all pages and calls are answered promptly, courteously and effectively.
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Forward any customer complaint that cannot be handled to a member of management.
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Possess strong product knowledge and knowledge of store layout and location of products.
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Assist customers throughout the store with personal, customized service based on the premise of amazing every customer, every time.
Store Operations
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Assist in creating a positive, professional and safe work environment.
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Assist with receiving, checking in and stocking of merchandise throughout the store.
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Assist with maintaining back stock levels.
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Assist with daily maintenance, orderliness and cleanliness of the sales floor, stock room and outdoor merchandise area.
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Assist with providing a clean and orderly sales floor, including end caps and ad merchandise.
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Assist with merchandise resets through the store.
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Ensure signage is current throughout the store.
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May operate forklift with proper training.
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Communicate any store issue to management team for follow up.
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Communicate any merchandising, cost control or sales idea to management team.
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Participate in store meetings.
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Be professional in appearance and actions.
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Perform all other duties as assigned including cashiering
Education/Training
High School or GED equivalent.
Experience
Purchasing of plants and hard goods related to gardening
Formal retail experience preferred.
Physical Demands
Standing, walking, lifting (up to 50lbs) and climbing.
Benefits
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Medical Plan Coverage for employee where company pays 75% of employee premium. Employee is able to cover family members at employee's cost.
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Paid Sick Leave accrues at the rate of 1 hour for every 40 worked per Washington state guidelines
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Paid Vacation accrues at the rate of 1 hour for every 40 hours worked
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Dental, Vision, Life Insurance optional coverage paid by employee
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Employee Discount
Notice to Applicant about this Employer: You are applying for a job with an independently owned cooperative member of Ace Hardware Corporation, who operates this Ace Hardware store, not Ace Hardware Corporation. The independent store owner alone is responsible for and independently makes all decisions concerning employment related matters, including hiring, firing, discipline, supervision, staffing and scheduling. Ace Hardware Corporation will not receive a copy of any applications submitted for this position, and will have no control over interviews and/or hiring decisions, does not control and is not responsible for the employment policies and practices of the independent store owner. If hired, the independent store owner will be your only employer. Ace Hardware Corporation is not the employer for this position. The Ace Hardware trademarks, logos and designs are owned by Ace Hardware Corporation and used by independent store owners under a license from Ace Hardware Corporation.
Requirements
$18.00-$22.00
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