CHRISTMAS TREE SHOP ATTENDANT - SEASONAL

Stew Leonards • Farmingdale, NY

7d

About The Position

The Tree Shop Attendant is a seasonal hourly role supporting the store’s seasonal outdoor department. The posting’s position overview describes receiving, organizing, and stocking incoming garden merchandise and supplies. Duties include processing shipments, recording inventory, organizing items for stocking or special orders, and maintaining a clean and safe receiving area. The role also includes assisting customers and collaborating with store and greenhouse team members to support store operations and product availability.

Work takes place indoors and outdoors, with possible exposure to varying weather, including heat, cold, rain, or snow. The work involves frequent walking, standing, lifting, bending, and moving materials, and occasional climbing, pulling, pushing, and reaching. The position requires availability from November 18 through December 24. Applicants must be at least 18 years old.

Requirements

• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Must be available from November 18 to December 24.
• Previous experience as a receiver, stock associate, or in a related warehouse or retail role.
• Ability to lift 50 pounds; the work environment description states lifting up to 100 pounds.
• Ability to work in outdoor and weather-exposed areas when needed.
• 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.
• Experience operating forklifts and performing accurate data entry, as described in the position overview.

Responsibilities

• Greet customers warmly and help ensure they feel welcome and appreciated.
• Receive, unload, and inspect incoming merchandise and supplies.
• Operate forklifts, pallet jacks, and other material-handling equipment safely.
• Verify shipment contents against purchase orders and delivery documents.
• Record received items accurately and promptly in inventory systems.
• Tag, label, and organize merchandise for stocking or special orders.
• Report discrepancies, damage, and 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, greenhouse staff, and other team members to support product flow and store operations.
• Follow safety standards and equipment-operation protocols.
• Support store efficiency and represent the store’s S.T.E.W. values in interactions with customers and team members.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• 401(k) plan for full-time and part-time team members.
• Family and personal time.
• Life insurance.
• Dayforce Wallet access to earned pay at no cost.
• Career opportunity and growth; the posting states that over 80% of managers have been promoted from within.

What This Job Offers

• Education Level: No Education Listed