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GARDEN SHOP RETAIL LEAD

Longwood Gardens
Posted a month ago, valid for 9 days
Location

Kennett Square, PA, US

Salary

$19.76 per hour

Contract type

Part Time

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  • Longwood Gardens is seeking a part-time Garden Shop Retail Lead to oversee daily operations at The Garden Shop.
  • The position requires a minimum of one year of retail sales experience and offers a salary of $16 per hour.
  • Responsibilities include cash handling, training, maintaining visual presentations, and resolving guest issues.
  • Candidates should possess exceptional customer service skills, with general plant knowledge being a plus.
  • The role requires a commitment of at least 20 hours per week, including evenings, weekends, and holidays.

As one of the great gardens of the world located just 30 miles outside of Philadelphia, Longwood Gardens is rooted in a steadfast mission of bringing joy and inspiration to everyone through the beauty of nature, conservation, and learning. Across our many departments, each and every staff member creates the magic that makes our Gardens distinctive. Our team of dynamic professionals is what sets us apart, and our spirit of legacy, innovation, and opportunity is what guides us. While beauty is our heart, our people are our soul.

Longwood Gardens is seeking a part-time Garden Shop Retail Lead to assist in overseeing the daily operation of The Garden Shop. Responsibilities include:

  • Opening and reconciling register tills, cash handling, conduct training, and floor supervision shifts
  • Maintaining visual presentations of the Shop, and support daily tasks such as cleaning, store recovery/replenishment, plant care, and merchandise placement
  • Resolving guest issues in a timely manner providing informed guidance and support
  • Assisting in monitoring plant health to ensure maximum quality
  • Willingness to learn plant nomenclature, cultural requirements, and identifying and addressing insect and disease issues
  • Performing all duties of a retail associate

The schedule varies and requires working a minimum average of 20 hours per week including evenings, weekends, and holidays.

The ideal candidate will possess:

  • A minimum of one-year experience working in retail sales
  • Exceptional customer service, communication, and hospitality skills
  • General plant knowledge is a plus, but not required
  • Thea ability to stand for long periods of time, lifting of up to 40 pounds, and occasionally working in outdoor area

Longwood Gardens is committed to nurturing a diverse and inclusive environment that celebrates the complexities and differences of all living things. We welcome and respect diverse backgrounds, life experiences, and perspectives. Diversity creates a more beautiful world, sparks innovation, and unites us.

 



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