Job Details
Qualifications
- Communication skills
- High school diploma or GED
Benefits
- On-the-job training
Job Description
Join our thriving Garden Center as a Maintenance Associate and contribute to our mission of providing customers with a beautiful and well-maintained shopping environment. Our company prides itself on offering a wide variety of high-quality plants, garden supplies, and exceptional customer service. As a Maintenance Associate, you will play a crucial 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