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GARDEN CENTER SPECIALIST
TEMPORARY•American Fork
About this role
INTERMOUNTAIN FARMERS ASSOCIATION, a regional agricultural cooperative, is seeking qualified and experienced individuals to fill the position of GARDEN CENTER SPECIALIST at the IFA Country Store in American Fork, Utah.
SUMMARY: We are searching for someone who has experience working in a nursery or greenhouse setting who can make great additions to our team. Ideally, we would like to find someone who has such a passion for trees, shrubs, garden plants, and other green goods that. Someone who is about plants and can help others how to successfully grow and maintain them. This could be a seasonal (March-June) 30-40 hour a week position.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Increase garden center sales by presenting a professionally merchandised, clean and well-maintained garden center
- Ensure plants and green goods are watered and cared for each day
- Provide excellent customer service by helping customers on proper care for trees, shrubs, bushes and other garden center plants
- Maintain appropriate levels of inventory on products in the store
- Look for opportunities to increase average sales amount per transaction by implementing effective sales and cross-selling techniques
QUALIFICATIONS: High diploma, GED or equivalent required. Experience in nursery or greenhouse operations highly desired, but not required. A passion and excitement for a variety of different plants and green goods. Able to lift 50 lbs. often throughout shift. Able to be on feet for eight hours during shift. Exceptional organizational and interpersonal skills with multi-tasking capabilities.
IFA is an Equal Opportunity Employer
What you'll do
- The specialist will be responsible for increasing garden center sales through professional merchandising and ensuring all plants and green goods are properly watered and cared for daily. They must also provide excellent customer service regarding plant care and maintain appropriate inventory levels.
About Intermountain Farmers Association (IFA)
IFA is a locally-owned farm & ranch cooperative that proudly supports all those who love and live the rural lifestyle.
For 100 years, IFA has helped intermountain farmers, ranchers, gardeners, pet owners and lawn gurus to grow the things they love by providing quality products and expert knowledge. IFA’s farm supply, agronomy and feed teams are dedicated to delivering the tools and services that you need to continue growing the things that you love.
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What does a GARDEN CENTER SPECIALIST do at Intermountain Farmers Association (IFA)?
As a GARDEN CENTER SPECIALIST at Intermountain Farmers Association (IFA), you will: the specialist will be responsible for increasing garden center sales through professional merchandising and ensuring all plants and green goods are properly watered and cared for daily. They must also provide excellent customer service regarding plant care and maintain appropriate inventory levels..
Is the GARDEN CENTER SPECIALIST position at Intermountain Farmers Association (IFA) remote?
The GARDEN CENTER SPECIALIST position at Intermountain Farmers Association (IFA) is based in American Fork, Utah, United States. Contact the company through Clera for specific work arrangement details.
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