Garden & Gift Team Member- Part-Time

Job Description

Job Description

Description:

Kimberton Whole Foods is looking for a Part-Time Team Member to join our Garden & Gift Shop!

Requirements: Part-time, up to 20 hours/week. Sundays are required.

Schedule: Sunday, Monday, & Tuesday. Mix of shifts between hours of 9am-6pm. Flexible availability on these days is required.

Pay: $15-$16/hr to start.

Age Requirement: Must be 18 years or older.

Benefits: Part-time team members are eligible for a 15% store discount after 60 days and a 401K with matching 3% after one year and 1000 hours worked.

DAILY OPERATIONS: The Garden & Gift Team Member’s primary responsibilities to execute the following.

• Provides exceptional customer service to all by greeting them with friendly eye contact and individually thanking them for their business.

• Opens and closes the Garden & Gift shop.

• Responsible for cash register during opening and closing of Garden & Gift shop.

• Receives, prices and transfers merchandising orders.

• Performs price checks as needed and restocks returned products in a timely manner.

• Maintains care for all plants in and outside of the gift shop.

• Responds promptly to customer needs & questions

• Assists with Garden Shops events and Marketing events.

• Performs other duties as assigned by the Garden & Gift Department Head.

KEY ATTRIBUTES:

• A basic knowledge of plants and gardening or an interest in plants and gardening.

• Knowledge of basic computer skills.

• Excellent communication skills: oral and written.

• Motivated to work a flexible schedule including nights and weekends.

• Ability to work in warm and cold environments.

Physical Capabilities:

• Full Sense Range (Vision, Hearing, and Sense of Smell) – the ability to read product labels, distinguish color and smell for quality control as well as the ability to communicate with customers and co-workers.
• Lifting, Gripping and Carrying Objects – Up to 50 to 75 pounds frequently, including boxes, cans, tools, and other products.
• Stooping, Squatting, and Kneeling – Stoop and maneuver to pick up boxes from shelving and carts.
• Walking – Short distances to bring items from miscellaneous areas.
• Standing – Prolonged standing.
• Work Environment – Movement based with the majority of time being in motion (walking/standing) rather than sedentary (sitting).
• Climate – Ability to work in cold environments (cooler, freezer, back stock area) and handle cold products for extended periods of time on a regular basis.