Garden Center Merchandiser

New Rochelle NY

Description

Job Description: We are looking for self-motivated, detail-oriented individuals with a desire to learn, who want to hit the ground running and love to work outside. Our goal as a company, and your responsibility as a merchandiser, will be excellent presentation/display and maintenance of live shrubs, trees, roses and seasonal items within a retail garden center. You will be responsible for following plan-o-grams, maintaining signage and aesthetics standards, as well as assisting shoppers all while assembling and maintaining commercial displays inside a big-box garden center. We ask that you make your store’s garden center appealing, organized, and provide customer service to maximize plant sales, so the customers have a worry free, pleasant, and welcoming shopping experience. Responsibilities: -Display plant material according to set standards -Ensure safe construction and location of displays -Set up, restock, and take down marketing displays - reorganizing as needed and refilling displays as shipments arrive -Maintain and help sell plant material - includes watering, signing, & pruning -Converse with customers as they request assistance and/or have questions -Effectively communicate with supervisor, store employees, other service teams -Keep a clean work area Qualifications: -Previous experience in merchandising, retail/sales, customer service, horticulture, landscaping, or other related fields preferred -Ability to handle physical workload - consistently lift and move up to 40 lbs. throughout the day -Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment -Deadline and detail-oriented -Excellent communication & organizational skills -Able to work both independently and with others -Minimum age of 18 -Complete and pass a background check -Reliable transportation & valid driver's license Job Types: Full-time, Part-time Pay: From $15.00 per hour