Careers
Careers
Interested in joining the Martha's Bloomers team? Download and complete the application below. Please send a complete form and resume to funjob@marthasbloomers.com.
We are accepting applications for:
- Martha's Bloomers - Groundskeeper
- Martha's Bloomers - Garden Center Associate (see below job description)
Download Application
Garden Center Associate Job Description
Typical responsibilities include, watering, weeding, dead-heading, pruning, loading and unloading of deliveries, setting up displays, maintaining clean and organized aisles, tables, and grounds, and operating POS systems (cash register).
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- Qualifications and Requirements
Basic horticultural knowledge preferred- A basic understanding of horticulture including, plant identification, watering needs, and care requirements for various types of flowers, shrubs, trees, and ornamentals.
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- Experience
Retail Garden experience preferred, but not required.
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- Physicality
Ability to perform manual labor, including lifting heavy items (often 20-50 lbs. repeatedly) bending, crouching, and standing for long periods of time. Must be comfortable working in various weather conditions including sun, rain and heat (up to 100°F+)
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- Garden Tool Proficiency
Garden Tool Proficiency- familiarity with or ability to learn how to operate various types of garden tools and equipment including hoses, pruners, blowers, rakes, shovels, etc.
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- Key Skills
Customer Service- Ability to assist customers with plant selection and placement as well as provide care information, advice, and answering questions.
Merchandising- skills in organizing, stocking, and displaying plants in an aesthetic yet functional manner to contribute to the overall sales appearances of items.
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- Communication
Strong interpersonal skills to interact with customers and colleagues.
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- Safety Conscious
Understanding basic safety principles and protocols especially when handling tools, chemicals, or fertilizers.