Position Type: Full time or Part time, seasonal opportunities

The Garden Center Sales Associate contributes to meeting sales goals by naturally engaging the customer on common interests in gardening, as well as sharing plant and product knowledge and care.

Responsibilities:

• Greet and offer assistance to every customer
• Exceed customer expectations by suggesting combinations of plants based on customer’s needs, offering care tips, and overall advice for successful gardening
• Learn current and correct information about plants, plant care and planting procedures from department managers
• Uphold all visual and operational standards including maintaining a clean and organized sales floor and restocking, pricing and watering as necessary
• Work with other team members to complete tasks and goals
• Deliver a smooth shopping experience for each customer from entrance to checkout

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• Naturally build genuine relationships with customers over common interests in gardening and plants
• Must have a friendly and outgoing personality
• Show strong communication and teamwork abilities
• Must have a passion for plants and a desire to learn
• Exhibit outstanding customer service skills

Requirements:

• A general knowledge of gardening in the lowcountry is preferred
• Willing and able to work outside during all weather conditions
• Must be able to work standing and/or moving 100% of the day
• Flexibility during holiday busy times and on Saturdays
• Must be 16 or older

If you are interested in applying, please fill out this application and bring into the store. Thank you!

Position Type: Full time or Part time, seasonal opportunities

Overview:

• Assist customers with their products in the garden center and to their car
• Restocking of all products
• Water and maintain plants as directed
• Light cleaning duties inside and outside of the store

Requirements:

• Must be able to work effectively in a team environment
• Excellent communication skills
• Ability to lift 50 lbs or more
• Must be customer service oriented
• Ability to follow directions
• Able to work in all weather conditions

If you are interested in applying, please fill out this application and bring into the store. Thank you!

Position Type: Full time or Part time

We’re looking for a friendly face for this cashier position. The position has the potential to be based inside and/or outside.

Responsibilities:

• Handle all point-of-sale transactions including sales, exchanges, refunds, gift cards and gift wrap
• Learn Abide A While’s policies and communicate to customers when asked
• Assist in daily tasks such as sweeping, vacuuming, general cleaning/tidying of register area and restocking of register necessities
• Ability to handle high volume transactions with ease

Requirements

• Willing and able to stand and/or move for 100% of the day
• Saturdays are required
• Friendly and outgoing personality
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills as well as interpersonal skills
• Strong attention to detail
• Willing to work at our registers both inside and outside

If you are interested in applying, please fill out this application and bring into the store. Thank you!

Position Type: Full time or Part time

We’re looking for someone who loves interiors, plants and has a knack for customer service to join our indoor sales team!

Responsibilities:

• Learn Abide A While’s product lines & designers and be prepared to share knowledge and information about them
• Help maintain a clean and well kept shop
• Perform daily checklists with opening and closing procedures
• Work with other team members towards daily, weekly and monthly goals
• Price and restock merchandise as necessary

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• Provide an exceptional shopping experience for each customer showing superb customer service and positive energy
• Ability to work alone and as a team. Being a team player is a must!
• Detail-oriented
• Have an eagerness to learn and be a part of a greater team
• Must be comfortable handling money and learning/working a POS system
• Ability to think quickly and jump in where needed
• Must be comfortable on their feet for the majority of the day
• Previous retail and/or customer service experience is a plus
• Fridays and Saturdays are required

If you are interested in applying, please fill out this application and bring into the store. Thank you!