Garden Center Manager Job at Little Sasquatch Farm and Garden, Burlington, NC

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  • Little Sasquatch Farm and Garden
  • Burlington, NC

Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

Position Summary

We are seeking a motivated Garden Center Manager to oversee daily retail operations and lead our garden center team. This role is ideal for someone with strong organizational and leadership skills who thrives in a fast-paced, customer-focused environment. The Garden Center Manager will ensure efficient operations, provide expert gardening advice, and contribute to the growth and success of our business.

 

 

Key Responsibilities

  • Oversee daily operations, including opening/closing procedures, merchandising, and inventory management.
  • Supervise, schedule, and train staff to ensure excellent customer service and productivity.
  • Build and maintain vendor relationships; coordinate purchasing and receiving of inventory.
  • Develop seasonal displays and sales strategies to maximize customer engagement.
  • Oversee plant care management, including watering, fertilizing, pruning, and pest control.
  • Monitor sales performance, budgets, and expenses to meet financial goals.
  • Provide expert advice to customers on plant selection, gardening products, and care techniques.
  • Ensure a safe, organized, and welcoming environment for staff and customers.

Support special events, promotions, and seasonal activities.

Work Schedule:

  • 40 hours per week.
  • Additional hours may be required during peak seasons.
  • Weekend work is required, with every other weekend off.

Travel:

  • Occasional travel may be required.

Required Qualifications

  • Valid driver’s license.
  • Ability to lift 50 lbs.
  • Strong leadership and communication skills.
  • Previous retail or horticulture experience.

Preferred Qualifications

  • 2-year degree in Horticulture or related field.
  • Experience managing staff in a retail or horticultural environment.

Knowledge of seasonal plants, trees, shrubs, and gardening products.

Job Tags

Seasonal work,

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