About the role
Description Who is Wilson Farm? Wilson Farm has been in operation at its present location since 1884. Our customers shop with us for our highly regarded bakery; our grocery selections; our fresh, locally grown produce; our range of delicious prepared foods from our kitchen; our beautiful flowers and plants (many grown on premises); and our courteous and helpful staff. We employ customer-driven individuals that are dedicated to enhancing our warm and inviting farm-fresh shopping experience. Who are we looking for? Wilson Farm is hiring a full-time, year-round
Outdoor Plant Nursery/Yard Customer Service Associate
to join our outdoor team! This hourly position starts at $18.00.
Primary Responsibilities for an Outdoor Plant Nursery/Yard Customer Service Associate
This is a physical job doing some of everything:
Assisting customers in product selection
Stocking/caring for seasonal plants as well as associated seasonal items, arranging displays
Experience/Qualifications needed
Knowledge of plants and their care a must
Prior retail greenhouse/garden shop/landscaping experience is highly desirable
Your experience is appreciated if you previously worked for Mahoney’s, Russell’s Garden Center, New England Nursery, or other garden center
Reliable/punctual with a strong work ethic and friendly, outgoing personality
Work Schedule
Full-time is 5-6 days/week (45+ hours/week)
Includes one or both weekend days
Schedule may fluctuate according to business needs/season
Holidays will likely require more hours. Lots of overtime to be had!
Physical Requirements
Standing/bending/reaching for periods of time; rain or shine
Be able to lift/carry approximately 30+ lbs. – everything from plants and shrubs to seasonal plants, pumpkins in Fall, and Christmas trees and greens in Winter
Benefits
Competitive wages commensurate with experience
Health and Dental insurance with generous premium contribution by Wilson Farm
401 (k) plan with employer match
25% employee discount
Friendly, customer-driven environment
Wilson Farm, Inc. is an E/O/E.