The Key-Holding Shop Associate reports directly to the Shop Owner. This role is for someone who obsesses over the customers’ experience as much as they obsess over plants and who is looking to grow their career within a small business environment. You will support the day-to-day running of the Shop.
Responsibilities/Duties
Share deep knowledge of both plant species and care
Perform Shop opening and closing procedures including counting register funds, preparing bank deposits, opening and closing register
Care for in-stock plants - both houseplants and annuals/perennials in the Shop Yard
Utilize and build a breadth of plant care abilities and knowledge
Process deliveries, replenish Shop floor and Yard, maintain stock room
Maintain overall Shop cleanliness, organization and visual presentation
Execute daily task list
Multitask, while making the customer the priority
Communicate business trends, product feedback, stock levels and customer requests to the Shop Owner and the Shop Team
Qualifications/Requirements Skills Required
Prior supervisory experience in a retail environment preferred
Deep knowledge of plants and their care
Gardening and houseplant experience
Strong communication skills, both written and verbal
An understanding of small business operating details
Ability to manage time; to complete tasks and support customers’ needs simultaneously
Motivated to problem solve
Action oriented and energized by challenges and hard work
Able to work independently
Additional Requirements
Part time hours (15-20 hours per week)
Flexible schedule required, including a requirement to work evenings, weekends and days surrounding/including select holidays.
Standing for extended periods of time
Ability to safely lift boxes up to 40 pounds
Ability and comfortability to climb ladders
Additional Information Do you KNOW plants? Do you GARDEN? Do you LOVE to share your plant knowledge?
Join our team! Visit the link in this listing to Learn More & Apply.
Tend Greenpoint is an urban garden shop on Franklin Street in Greenpoint, Brooklyn. Conveniently situated between Williamsburg and Long Island City, we aim to help small space gardeners - and aspiring gardeners - achieve their planting goals. Our store is stocked with apartment-ready tropical houseplants, succulents, clay pots, handmade planters, and various garden-inspired gifts. Our yard is brimming with just the right nursery plants and larger containers for our neighbors’ stoops, windowsills, and balconies (and the rare garden too!). From our own experience, we’ve selected our favorite potting soils, tools, and supplies.
Contact Information Tend Greenpoint Contact Name:
Hiring Manager Website:
Apply Online
#J-18808-Ljbffr
Responsibilities/Duties
Share deep knowledge of both plant species and care
Perform Shop opening and closing procedures including counting register funds, preparing bank deposits, opening and closing register
Care for in-stock plants - both houseplants and annuals/perennials in the Shop Yard
Utilize and build a breadth of plant care abilities and knowledge
Process deliveries, replenish Shop floor and Yard, maintain stock room
Maintain overall Shop cleanliness, organization and visual presentation
Execute daily task list
Multitask, while making the customer the priority
Communicate business trends, product feedback, stock levels and customer requests to the Shop Owner and the Shop Team
Qualifications/Requirements Skills Required
Prior supervisory experience in a retail environment preferred
Deep knowledge of plants and their care
Gardening and houseplant experience
Strong communication skills, both written and verbal
An understanding of small business operating details
Ability to manage time; to complete tasks and support customers’ needs simultaneously
Motivated to problem solve
Action oriented and energized by challenges and hard work
Able to work independently
Additional Requirements
Part time hours (15-20 hours per week)
Flexible schedule required, including a requirement to work evenings, weekends and days surrounding/including select holidays.
Standing for extended periods of time
Ability to safely lift boxes up to 40 pounds
Ability and comfortability to climb ladders
Additional Information Do you KNOW plants? Do you GARDEN? Do you LOVE to share your plant knowledge?
Join our team! Visit the link in this listing to Learn More & Apply.
Tend Greenpoint is an urban garden shop on Franklin Street in Greenpoint, Brooklyn. Conveniently situated between Williamsburg and Long Island City, we aim to help small space gardeners - and aspiring gardeners - achieve their planting goals. Our store is stocked with apartment-ready tropical houseplants, succulents, clay pots, handmade planters, and various garden-inspired gifts. Our yard is brimming with just the right nursery plants and larger containers for our neighbors’ stoops, windowsills, and balconies (and the rare garden too!). From our own experience, we’ve selected our favorite potting soils, tools, and supplies.
Contact Information Tend Greenpoint Contact Name:
Hiring Manager Website:
Apply Online
#J-18808-Ljbffr