Job Title: Nursery Sales Associate
Location: Seattle, WA
Level/Salary Range: $16.69-$18.69 DOE
Position Type: Part-time
The Nursery Sales Associate is responsible for assisting customers and maintaining day-to-day operations of Urban Earth Nursery including, but not limited to:
Greeting, assisting, and providing enthusiastic guidance and support to customers
Completing sales transactions using the POS System
Watering, deadheading, or otherwise maintaining the health and appearance of plant goods
Creating and maintaining displays
Receiving and tagging inventory
Maintaining cleanliness of the nursery including dusting, sweeping, raking, vacuuming, weeding, pruning, and minor building maintenance
Assisting owner and other employees with daily tasks as needed
Attending training and staff meetings as scheduled by the owner
Must Be Able To:
Lift 25 lbs
Bend, stoop, kneel, and stand for long periods of time
Work outdoors in cold, rainy, or hot conditions
Communicate with professionalism and respect
Have some weekend availability and reliable transportation
Qualifications and Education Requirements
A positive, can-do attitude
1 year work experience in retail nursery, gardening, landscaping, landscape design, or growing ornamental plants
Familiarity with plants common to Western Washington gardens
Proficiency in Microsoft Office and Excel
Preferred Skills
– Degree or Certificate in Horticulture
– At least 1 year customer service experience
Qualified candidates, please send your resume and cover letter to kristin@urbanearthnursery.com before February 21, 2021.