Seasonal Garden Shop Assistant

Stew Leonard's•Clifton, NJ

9d•Onsite

About The Position

The Seasonal Garden Shop Attendant works in Stew Leonard’s Christmas Tree Shop. The role includes preparing Christmas trees, assisting customers with tree selection and recommendations, and supporting the safe, organized flow and availability of products. This seasonal position runs until the end of December and pays $17.00 per hour. The work takes place indoors and outdoors, often in varying weather conditions, including heat, cold, rain, or snow. It involves frequent walking, standing, lifting, bending, and moving materials, as well as occasional climbing, pulling, pushing, and reaching. Applicants must be at least 18 years old and able to lift 50 pounds; the posting also describes lifting up to a maximum of 100 pounds.

Requirements

Must be at least 18 years old.
Ability to lift 50 pounds.
Ability to work outdoors and in cold temperatures.
Strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and reliability.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Nice To Haves

Knowledge of garden center products.

Responsibilities

Cut, tag, and tie Christmas trees.
Help customers choose a tree and provide recommendations.
Maintain a clean, safe, and organized receiving area in accordance with company safety guidelines.
Assist with inventory counts and reconciliation as needed.
Collaborate with sales associates, managers, and greenhouse staff to support product flow and availability.
Follow safety standards and equipment-operation protocols.
Greet customers warmly and help them feel welcome and appreciated.
Work collaboratively with team members and offer assistance where needed.
Help maintain store efficiency and represent the company’s S.T.E.W. values in interactions with customers and team members.