Part Time Sales Associate

Retail & Business Development Bronx, New York

Position Summary 
The Seasonal part associate is responsible for: 
  • Accurately ring up sales in the register and wrap purchases to prevent breakage and protect plants.
  • Assist customers and provide information about shop merchandise and general Garden programs.
  • Stock displays in a neat and organized fashion, and monitor items needed from the warehouse.
  • Perform daily cleaning tasks to maintain the shop’s appearance.

 

Requirements:
 
  • Previous retail experience preferred.
  • Friendly and pleasant demeanor
  • Detail oriented.
  • Willingness to work hard and be part of a team.
  • Live plant or apparel experience preferred. 
  • Flexibility re: duties, hours, and holidays – some evening hours will be required.

Physical Demands and Work Environment: 

  •  Prolonged and frequent standing
  • Ability to lift 25 pounds

Baseline schedule: 

2 weekdays and 1 weekend day
9am-5pm or 11am to 7pm
Pay rate: $17/hr   
 
If you require an accommodation for any part of the application process, please notify the Human Resources department at HR@nybg.org.

EOE/BIPOC/F/Persons with disabilities/Veterans