Seasonal Garden Shop

Stew Leonard's • East Meadow, NY

9d • Hybrid

About The Position

Stew Leonard’s, a family-owned and operated fresh food store founded in 1969, has locations in Connecticut, New York, and New Jersey. Stew’s earned its nickname, the “Disneyland of Dairy Stores” because of its country-fair atmosphere, with costumed characters and animated entertainment throughout the store that keep children entertained while parents shop.

The Garden Shop Attendant is responsible for accurately receiving, organizing, stocking, lifting, watering incoming merchandise, supplies, and plant materials.

Requirements

• Must be at least 18 years and older
• Ability to lift 50 lbs. and work in outdoor/weather-exposed areas when needed.
• Strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and reliability.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Frequent walking, standing, and lifting with a maximum of 100lbs and occasional climbing, pulling, pushing, and reaching.

Nice To Haves

• Knowledge of garden center products is a plus, but not required.

Responsibilities

• Tag, label, and organize merchandise for stocking or special orders.
• Communicate discrepancies, damages, or missing items to management and vendors.
• 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 ensure product flow and availability.
• Follow all safety standards and equipment-operation protocols.
• Greet customers with a friendly smile and positive attitude, ensuring that each customer feels welcome and appreciated.
• Collaborate with team members to ensure the smooth operation of the store, offering assistance and support where needed.
• Improve and maintain the efficiency of the store in order to reach success.
• Be a positive ambassador for the store, representing our S.T.E.W. values in all interactions with customers and team members. You are the biggest WOW!

Benefits

• High value, high quality Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage
• 401 K plan for FT & PT team members
• family & personal time
• life insurance
• Dayforce Wallet – a new way to get paid. Get your pay as soon as you earn it, at no cost to you. Request your pay as you earn it.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed