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Omaha, NE – Garden Center Sales Associate

Earl May Garden Centers · Omaha, NE · 13 mo ago
Business DevelopmentFull-time

Job Summary

Earl May Garden Center is seeking a part-time sales associate for their location in Omaha, Nebraska. Part-time employment may lead to a full-time opportunity.

About the Role

The ideal candidate will have high energy and a positive attitude, excellent interpersonal skills, be a self-starter, have a strong work ethic, strong decision-making and leadership skills, be sales-driven, have previous experience working in a retail or service environment, be able to lift 50 pounds, and be able to work variable hours/shifts. A valid driver's license is required. Horticulture knowledge or landscape experience is a plus, but training will be provided to the right candidate. Previous management, sales, and landscape design experience are a definite plus for full-time positions.

Responsibilities

  • Engage customers in a friendly and professional manner
  • Assist customers with product selection and provide recommendations
  • Manage inventory levels and ensure displays are attractive and organized
  • Handle cash transactions and maintain accurate records
  • Participate in store events and promotions
  • Support team members as needed

Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Valid driver's license
  • Ability to lift 50 pounds
  • Flexible schedule to accommodate shifts

Qualifications

  • Positive attitude and customer-focused approach
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Self-motivated and proactive
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Attention to detail and organizational skills

Skills

  • Excellent customer service skills
  • Product knowledge and ability to recommend products
  • Basic computer skills (Microsoft Office)
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment

Benefits

Full-time positions include a competitive pay and benefits package, which includes:

  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • A 401(k) plan
  • Employee discount
  • Paid time off

Pay

Compensation is commensurate with experience.

Schedule

Variable hours/shifts based on business needs.

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