Open Position: Garden Center Sales Associate – Merchandiser
Mickman Brothers, Inc. in Ham Lake, MN, is a Licensed and Certified Full-Service Landscape, Irrigation, Maintenance and Garden Center Company that is committed to providing sustainable ‘Landscapes for Living’. We have been in business since 1975, serving Anoka County and surrounding areas. Our company is an equal opportunity employer with a unique mix of people, culture, knowledge, and hard work! We invite you to apply for the available position: Part-time Garden Center Sales Associate/Merchandiser, to join our growing team. Come join our high energy, hardworking, team-oriented staff today!
Mickman Brothers is currently seeking a professional Garden Center Sales Associate/Merchandiser. Potential employees will be self-motivated, have a stable work history and be detail orientated. We are willing to offer competitive pay with room for career advancement.
Duties / Responsibilities:
- Provide exceptional customer service
- Assists in the sale of nursery products and all other Garden Center merchandise
- Create and maintain great looking plant, garden decor and seasonal displays
- Assist in the retail store as assigned, including but not limited to cashiering, customer assistance, merchandising and inventory control and maintenance
- Receiver merchandise following Point of Sale (POS) system procedures
- Maintain quality merchandise as define by controlling conditions that could result in inventory shrinkage, i.e., watering, weeding, and fertilizing practices, breakage, and theft
- Conduct or assist with Garden Center Workshops, Seminars, and Events
- Additional duties as assigned by the Garden Center Manager
- Provide a safe and clean work environment for team members and clients
- Complete required tasks accurately and in a timely manner
Job Qualifications:
- Preferred: A minimum of 2 years Garden Center experience or related Retail Sales experience
- Must be able to work some nights and weekends
- Must have a valid driver’s license
- Excellent communication skills
- Positive team attitude and independently motivated
- Reliable, punctual, and organized
- Ability to efficiently manage customer communication and office tasks on time
- Maintain professional appearance
What We Offer:
- Paid training
- Reliable, bi-weekly pay (via direct deposit or paper check)
- Winter hours available through our snowplowing department
- Flexible winter season schedule
- Tuition Assistance