Garden Center Associate Juniper is Growing! We are seeking a Garden Center Associate for our Estero, FL retail center. This position will be responsible for cashier duties, receiving deliveries of plant material, and customer service in our retail garden center. Juniper is a full-service landscape design, build, and management company servicing the Southeast. We are recognized as an award-winning leader in our industry with over 30 locations and 2,000+ team members. At Juniper, the foundation of who we are, how we perform, and how we treat others is guided by our core values. We are committed to a culture that welcomes, grows, and celebrates people who share in our mission to design, build, and maintain the best landscaping in the industry. We offer career growth opportunities and excellent benefits (health/dental/vision insurance, 401K, and PTO plans). Join our company, where we Welcome/Grow/Celebrate you at Juniper!
Responsibilities:- Use of cash register and credit card machine
- Answer phones
- Loading and unloading plants, supplies, and sod deliveries
- Assist supervisors in daily activities for the garden center
- Professionally interact with customers at our retail garden center
- Performing miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned
- Assist in ordering materials, scheduling, and production for enhancements
Qualifications:- Knowledge of plants
- Landscaping and retail sales experience highly desired
- Flexibility to work Saturdays
- Strong customer service skills
- Bi-lingual (English/Spanish) is a plus
- Must be able and willing to work for long periods of time outside and inside (in extreme temperatures and direct sunlight)
- Must be able and willing to bend, stoop, and twist repeatedly throughout the day
- Must be able to lift and carry up to 50 lbs.
