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Bemidji, Minnesota | Retail
Job Title: Seasonal Greenhouse Associate
Job Description:
Ace on the Lake is seeking a Seasonal Greenhouse Associate to join our team! This position is perfect for individuals who love working with plants, enjoy customer interaction, and take pride in creating an inviting garden center. As a Greenhouse Associate, you will be responsible for the daily care of greenhouse plants, assisting customers with their gardening needs, and maintaining an attractive, well-stocked outdoor garden center. This is a seasonal position that will begin the first week of May and end the first week of July. This position could lead to an opportunity to transition to another position within our store at the end of the garden season, if applicable.
Key Responsibilities:
• Water, prune, and monitor the health of all greenhouse plants.
• Provide knowledgeable customer service and gardening advice.
• Assist customers with selecting plants, soils, fertilizers, and garden décor.
• Merchandise and restock outdoor products, ensuring displays are organized and visually appealing.
• Maintain a clean and safe greenhouse and garden center area.
• Unload and properly stock plant deliveries.
Qualifications:
• Passion for plants and gardening.
• Friendly, customer-focused attitude.
• Ability to work in various weather conditions (heat, rain, etc.).
• Ability to lift 40+ lbs and stand for long periods.
• Weekend availability may be required.
• Previous retail or greenhouse experience is a plus but not required.
Company Introduction
We are your local hardware store and part of the Bemidji community. Ace Hardware has over 5,000 stores worldwide, with the majority independently owned and operated by local entrepreneurs. These hard-working men and women are part of the fabric of your community. They are local, loyal small-business owners... just like it ought to be, while others have become large and impersonal. At Ace on the Lake, we've remained small and very personal. That's why we say a visit to Ace is like visiting your neighbor.
Life at Ace
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Notice to Applicant about this Employer: You are applying for a job with an independently owned and operated cooperative member of Ace Hardware Corporation, who owns and operates this Ace Hardware retail store location. Ace Hardware Corporation is not the employer for this position. The independent store owner alone is responsible for and independently makes all decisions concerning employment related matters, including hiring, firing, discipline, supervision, staffing and scheduling. Ace Hardware Corporation will not receive a copy of any applications submitted for this position, does not control interviews and/or hiring decisions, and has no control over or responsibility for the employment policies and practices of the independent store owner. If hired, the independent store owner will be your only employer. The Ace Hardware trademarks, logos and designs are owned by Ace Hardware Corporation and used by independent store owners under a license from Ace Hardware Corporation.