Job Description
Join our flourishing Garden Center as a Maintenance Associate and contribute to our mission of providing customers with a beautiful and well-maintained shopping environment. We pride ourselves on offering a wide variety of high-quality plants, garden supplies, and exceptional customer service. As a Maintenance Associate, you will play a pivotal role in maintaining the cleanliness and organization of our Garden Center, ensuring a pleasant experience for our customers.
Responsibilities
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of the Garden Center, including walkways, parking lot, and container courtyard
- Ensure accurate pricing and labeling of fountains, statues, and other products
- Assist in unloading and loading delivery trucks, and moving products to designated areas
- Perform routine maintenance tasks, such as removing weeds, broken branches, and dead plants
- Keep equipment and carts in good working condition
- Build and maintain product displays, ensuring an attractive presentation
- Assist customers with loading purchases into their vehicles
- Support all Garden Center departments with daily tasks and projects during slow periods
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent preferred
- Successful completion of on-the-job training
- Good written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to operate equipment such as golf carts, loaders, and forklifts
- Willingness to work outside in all weather conditions
- Knowledge of company products, services, and customer-related policies
- Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds at times
- Ability to work weekends and holidays
- Capable of prolonged periods of standing, walking, stretching, bending, climbing ladders, kneeling, and pulling
- Comfortable with repetitive movements over long periods of time
- Team player with a dependable attendance record
- Must be 17 years of age or older
Job Tags
Full time, Part time, Weekend work,