Garden Center- Holiday Retail Associate

6 days ago


Middletown, Rhode Island, United States James L. Maher Center Full time

Job Description

Maher Garden Center- Holiday Retail Associate (Seasonal)

Expected start date: November 24

Expected end date: December 24

Variable work schedules

The following statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of personnel so classified.

POSITION SUMMARY:

The Maher Garden Center Holiday Retail Associate (Seasonal) primarily supports the sale and handling of Christmas trees and related holiday greenery. Ideal candidates enjoy working outdoors, have a friendly attitude, and are ready to spread holiday cheer while providing excellent customer service. This seasonal position is approximately the last week in November through the end of December.

Responsibilities:

· Greet customers and assist with selecting Christmas trees and holiday greenery (wreaths, garlands, etc.)

· Carry, lift, and load Christmas trees into customer vehicles*

· Maintain a clean, organized, and safe tree lot and work area

· Water and care for live trees and greenery to maintain freshness

· Trim, tie and net trees as needed using appropriate tools*

· Operate hand tools and equipment safely (tree saws, drills, tree balers, etc.)*

· Provide product information and answer customer questions

· Process transactions at checkout

· Assist with restocking, inventory, and displays

· Decorate wreaths for purchasing

Qualifications:

  • Friendly, outgoing, and customer-service oriented
  • Able to work outdoors in various weather conditions
  • Physically able to lift 40–60 lbs, bend, kneel, and stand for long periods*
  • Comfortable using hand tools and equipment*
  • Punctual, reliable, and a team player
  • Weekend and evening availability

*Candidate might not handle all duties. Will depend on abilities.

Reports to: Garden Center Manager

Job Type: Seasonal

Pay: From $18.00 per hour

Expected hours: 20 – 30 per week

Benefits:

  • Flexible schedule

Work Location: In person



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