Open Positions
Please pick up an application in store or download one here, and return completed application in person to Adria or Audrey.
Position: Nursery Labor and Maintenance
Schedule (subject to change): 5 days per week, including one weekend day
Open until - 12/30/2020
Job Responsibilities:
General
- Adheres impeccably to the attached The Greenery Nursery Customer Service Policy
- Adheres impeccably to the attached Characteristics of an Exceptional Nurseryperson
- Completes opening or closing duties as needed
- Greets all customers in a timely and friendly manner “Can I get someone to help you?”
- Calls or responds for back-up sales and carryout calls when needed
- Takes advantage of learning and training opportunities offered by the company when possible
- Supports and helps teammates with their duties when help is needed
- Carryout for Customers
- Makes sure carts are parked in designated places
- Help unload, label, and stock nursery goods as needed
- Help maintain nursery, bedding and displays as directed
- Watering duties as required
- Learns, understands and properly completes Greenery procedures
- Any other duties as needed
Professional Characteristics:
- Remains professional and respectful at all times (with both customers and other employees)
- Punctual
- Reliable
- Eager to grow and learn
- Receptive to constructive feedback
- Effective communicator
Physical Requirements:
- Must be able and willing to work outdoors rain or shine
- Must be able and willing to lift 40lbs. (or team lift), bend, twist, squat and be on feet consecutively for 8 hours at a time
Position: Labor Coordinator
Job Responsibilities:
General
- Adheres impeccably to the attached The Greenery Nursery Customer Service Policy
- Adheres impeccably to the attached Characteristics of an Exceptional Nurseryperson
- Answers customer questions both in-person and over the phone
- Ensures that all customers are greeted in a timely and friendly manner
- Ensures that every customer they work with has everything they need and always looks for opportunities for “tie-in sales” that will genuinely help the customer to be more successful
- Responds to back-up sales and carryout calls when needed
- Takes advantage of learning and training opportunities offered by the company when possible
Specific
- Watering Lead Team member - trains, monitors and assesses the watering team to make sure plants are watered properly
- Follows up on assigned tasks to be sure they were completed properly and in a timely manner
- Takes charge of slab - keeping it clear, neat, clean and organized
- Ensures deliveries are unloaded, checked in and stocked properly
- Ensures plant material to be discarded is written out and disposed of in a timely manner
- Ensures trash, recycle and green waste is taken out daily and set out to be picked up every Wednesday by end of day
- Ensures trash, recycle and green waste is sorted correctly and as neatly as possible
- Organizes trips to city dump
- Ensures Daily Lead Requirements are met
- Directs employees to restock plant material and other nursery goods as needed
- Directs employees to maintain plant material and other nursery goods as needed
- Supports and helps teammates with their duties when help is needed
- Coordinates daily tasks and priorities with Jay, Adria, Julie, Audrey and Cari then directs employees accordingly
- Coordinates with Adria, Audrey to adequately “pass the baton” before leaving for days off
- Upholds The Greenery ethics and procedures
- Assess employee performance informally on a daily basis and formally on an annual basis
- Notifies Adria and/or Audrey of employee performance, follows up with employee reward or reprimand as determined with Audrey and/or Adria.
- Any other duties as needed
Professional Characteristics:
- Must have 2 years minimum experience supervising employees
- Remains professional and respectful at all times (with both customers and other employees)
- Punctual
- Reliable
- Eager to grow and learn
- Receptive to constructive feedback
- Effective communicator
Physical Requirements:
- Must be able and willing to work outdoors rain or shine
- Must be able and willing to lift 40lbs. (and team lift), bend, twist, squat and be on feet consecutively for 8 hours at a time