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Baker Garden & Gift hires full-time, part-time, and seasonal positions throughout the year. Whether you have a passion for customer service and merchandising or growing plants from the ground up, let your passion GROW at Baker Garden & Gift. These positions are perfect for high school and college students, teachers, or anyone with a love of plants and being outdoors! 

Gift Store | Farm Production | Garden Center | Outdoor Plants | Landscape 

See below for open positions

Title

Landscape Team

Job Summary:

The Landscape Worker will perform landscaping and related services required to maintain safe and attractive grounds.

Duties/Responsibilities:

  • Uses a variety of tools such as shovels, rakes, or wheelbarrows to complete assignments.
  • Operates power equipment such as sod stripper, bed edger, rototiller, compactor, and a variety of other power hand tools.
  • Installs plant material, mulch, and rock and boulders.
  • Installs and maintains specialty features such as paver patios or retaining walls
  • Performs other related duties as assigned.

Required Skills/Abilities:

  • Good verbal communication skills.
  • Basic understanding of groundskeeping and landscaping practices and procedures.
  • Ability to work efficiently and thoroughly.
  • Ability to follow directions.
  • Thorough understanding of how to care for various types of plants and hardscapes.
  • Ability to operate various types of landscaping power equipment and hand tools.
  • Ability to follow instructions and complete assignments.

Physical Requirements:

  • Prolonged periods standing, walking, bending, kneeling, and pulling.
  • Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds at a time.
  • Must be physically able to operate heavy equipment and power tools.
  • Must be able to work in a variety of weather conditions.

 

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Outdoor Sales Associate

Job Summary:
The Outdoor Greenhouse Sales Associate at Baker Garden & Gift will assist customers in purchasing merchandise while working with and caring for plant material. This role combines plant expertise and customer service to provide shoppers with an exceptional greenhouse experience! The Associate informs customers about proper care of plants, recommends products based on the consumer’s needs and preferences, and ensures merchandise is handled appropriately within the greenhouse.

 

Duties/Responsibilities:

  • Greeting and interacting with customers.
  • Consults with customers to understand their needs and preferences related to merchandise.
  • Watering, pruning, and general care of plant material.
  • Actively sells plant material and garden center supplies.
  • Answers customer’s questions about merchandise.
  • Assists customers with purchase decisions.
  • Unloads shipments and restocks plant material.
  • Training on diagnostic questions and products.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.

Required Skills/Abilities:

  • Excellent verbal communication skills.
  • Excellent active listening skills.
  • Excellent sales and customer service skills.
  • Working knowledge of plants and/or gardening.
  • Ability to anticipate customers’ needs.
  • Ability to recommend merchandise to customers.
  • Ability to operate or to quickly learn the store’s point-of-sale system.


Education and Experience:

  • Previous retail experience preferred.
  • Plant knowledge and experience preferred.
  • On-the-job training provided.

Physical Requirements:

  • Prolonged periods of standing, walking, bending, kneeling, and pulling.
  • Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds at times.
  • Must be able to work in a variety of weather conditions.

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