The Role
Manage the store gardens department: lead staff, order and merchandize plants and accessories, maintain garden care (watering, weeding), assist marketing and social media, advise customers on plant/product choices, and ensure inventory and store housekeeping.
Summary Generated by Built In
- Lead a team who upholds our “helpfulness” mission (outstanding customer service).
- Order live goods and accessories, manage inventory and visual merchandising.
- Stay informed of weather conditions, create and proactively implement a watering/plant protection plan ahead of adverse weather conditions.
- Assist with marketing and social media campaign content.
- Demonstrate plant and product knowledge to help customers with landscaping or gardening purchasing decisions.
- Manage Gardens maintenance such as watering, weeding, housekeeping, etc.
- 1+ years of retail management experience in a commercial nursery or store nursery/gardens department.
- Computer proficiency with inventory control, point-of-sale software, and Microsoft Office.
- Available to work 45 hours each week including Saturdays and more during peak seasons.
- Strong organizational and multi-tasking skills with a high attention to detail.
- Use sound and proactive judgment.
- Physical requirements: standing or walking throughout the shift outside in warm and cold temperatures, lifting up to 40lbs, bending, pushing/pulling, breaking down boxes, climbing ladder, etc.
Skills Required
- 1+ years of retail management experience in a commercial nursery or store nursery/gardens department.
- Computer proficiency with inventory control systems, point-of-sale software, and Microsoft Office.
- Available to work 45 hours each week including Saturdays and additional hours during peak seasons.
- Strong organizational and multi-tasking skills with high attention to detail.
- Use sound and proactive judgment.
- Physical ability to stand or walk outdoors in varied temperatures, lift up to 40 lbs, bend, push/pull, break down boxes, climb ladders.
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The Company
What We Do
Elder's Ace Hardware is a family-owned chain of neighborhood hardware stores specializing in home improvement products, tools, construction supplies, and gardening services. Their mission is to be the community's most helpful and trusted retail team by consistently pleasing each customer.
