Seasonal Retail Store Associate

Belstra Farm and Garden • DeMotte, IN

5d • Onsite

About The Position

Belstra Farm and Garden is a multi-site retail company specializing in farm supplies and garden essentials. Belstra is committed to providing affordable, high-quality items for all our customers’ needs. Our livestock feeds and garden plants are manufactured and grown locally here in Northwest Indiana. Belstra is searching for a self-motivated, detail-oriented cashier for our DeMotte location. The person must work in compliance with all the company policies, local, state, and federal policies, laws, and regulations.

Requirements

• Regularly required to talk and listen when interacting with customers and other employees
• Ability to work alone or as a team
• Ability to work weekends and increased seasonal hours
• Strong communication skills
• Ability to regularly lift 50 pounds
• Withstand exposure to seasonal weather conditions (hot, cold, etc.)
• This position requires walking, kneeling, bending, stooping, pushing, pulling, etc.
• Ability to stand for long periods
• High School diploma or G.E.D
• Employees in this role are required to complete and maintain the following safety trainings, as applicable: General New Hire Safety Training Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) & Requirements

Nice To Haves

• Previous retail experience preferred, but not required
• Experience and knowledge in farm or garden products preferred, but not required

Responsibilities

• Plant care (learn the proper watering technique, fertilizing, etc.)
• Deadheading of flowers
• Unloading delivery trucks and sorting of plants
• Signage
• Housekeeping of all areas, plants, and landscaping material is kept
• Overall willingness to learn about lawn and garden
• Cross-train to support other areas as needed

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 11-50 employees