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Job: Seasonal Greenhouse/Garden Associate
Job Description
Job Type: Part time, Hourly
Wage: $15-$16/hr.
Location: Canon City, CO.
Job Description:
Company Overview: Sonny's Ace Home Center, a Mead Lumber Company, is a leading provider of products for professional contractors, builders, and remodelers. With 50+ operating locations across nine Midwestern states, we are proud to be 100% employee-owned and ranked as the 12th largest building material supplier to professional builders in the U.S. At Mead Lumber, we strive to create a team that works and succeeds together every day in an authentic, team-oriented setting.
Why Join Us?
- Employee Ownership: As a 100% employee-owned company, you will have a stake in our shared success.
- Work-Life Balance: Enjoy flexible scheduling options that support your lifestyle.
- Career Growth: We are committed to your professional development, providing ongoing learning and advancement opportunities.
Job Summary: As a Greenhouse Associate, you will be responsible for assisting in the daily operations of our greenhouse facility to ensure the highest quality of plants are grown and maintained an efficient and timely manner.
Pay for this Role: $15.00 - $16.00 depending on experience.
Responsibilities and Duties:
- Understand customer needs and provide appropriate product recommendations.
- Monitor and maintain plant health and appearance.
- Maintain accurate records of plant inventory.
- Work closely with other departments to fulfill customer orders.
- Listen to and work with customers on all project needs.
- Complete sales transactions accurately and efficiently.
- Keep the greenhouse clean and organized.
Requirements & Qualifications:
- Must be available to work weekends and holidays.
- Friendly outgoing personality
- Previous L & G/Greenhouse experience preferred but will train right candidate.
- Motivated and punctual
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Problem solving and multi-tasking skills
- Able to lift 40lbs
- Able to stand 8-10 hrs. per day.
Once eligible, you will participate in our ESOP (Employee Stock Ownership Plan), a unique benefit that can provide a financial source for your future/retirement that very few companies offer.
Company Values
The company has six core values that are essential to achieving its business objectives and overall mission. Employees are expected to live these values in their daily job performance, work behaviors, business relationships, customer interactions, financial expenditures, and decision-making.
- Put People First
- Think Like an Owner
- Integrity
- Invest Where you Live
- Unmatched Customer Service
- Continuous Improvement
Equal Employment Opportunity: Mead Lumber Company is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. We consider applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, sex, ethnicity, national origin, religion, gender, age, pregnancy, marital status, veteran’s status, sexual orientation, genetic information, disability, or any other protected basis prohibited by law.
**Disclaimer: The duties and responsibilities described above are not a comprehensive list and additional tasks may be assigned to the employee, time to time; the scope of the job may change as necessitated by business demands. Click “View Application” below for more detail on this specific job.