Join the team at J.W. Jung Seed Company , an industry leader in mail-order and retail gardening. With six garden centers across Wisconsin, Jung Seed Company ships thousands of quality seeds, plants, and accessories to all 50 states.
We are looking for a motivated and detail-oriented Assistant Garden Center Manager to assist with the daily operations of our Stevens Point, WI Store. This is a great opportunity to help lead a dedicated team, provide exceptional customer service, and contribute to the growth of a thriving retail garden center.
What You’ll Do:
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Assist the Garden Center Manager in planning, ordering, and displaying plants and other products
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Assist with training new employees
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Assist with maintaining product quality through watering, trimming, and fertilizing.
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Assist with maintaining a clean, safe, organized and visually appealing environment - both indoors and outdoors
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Providing excellent customer service throughout the entire buying experience
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Assist with customer service issues when necessary
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Assist with unloading merchandise from trucks
What We’re Looking For:
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Excellent interpersonal, communication, and customer service skills
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Experience with POS systems, inventory control, purchasing, and database management
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Knowledge of annuals, perennials, trees, shrubs, soils, insecticides, and disease related topics preferred
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Previous supervising or management experience preferred
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Ability and willingness to work nights and weekends
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Team player with a positive, hands-on attitude