Job description

American Plant, a locally owned garden center, is seeking an Annuals Manager for our Bethesda-Chevy Chase location. The annuals (flowering plants) manager is responsible for offering our clients an exemplary and unique personal shopping experience. We are looking for an individual with an upbeat, positive attitude and a proven leader in the field of customer service.

The annuals manager’s duties include:

· providing exceptional customer service,

· managing a department with $3.2 million in yearly sales,

· buying plant material, maintaining a clean and organized department,

· managing 5-6 employees,

· creating visually appealing displays and cross-merchandising,

· unloading of trucks, pricing, stocking, and maintaining plant material.

The ideal candidate will have the following:

· demonstrated experience as a retail manager,

· plant knowledge, including knowledge of vegetables and herbs,

· creativity in merchandising and design in a retail setting,

· a desire to learn and advance in the company.

This is a very fast-paced, physically demanding position that includes working outside in all weather conditions, walking on hard surfaces over a period of 8-10 hours, equaling up to as many as 10 miles per day, lifting and moving large flats of annual flowering plants daily (able to lift at least 40 lbs.) Must be able to work one weekend day.

We offer paid time off, medical, dental, and vision benefits, and a 401(k) plan.

If you are interested in this position, please reply with your resume and a brief letter of interest explaining why you would like to work for us.

American Plant is an inspired garden center, boutique & landscape design/build business that offers unparalleled plants, flowers, trees & shrubs, and landscape design services. With two Bethesda, MD retail locations and a Landscape Design|Build|Maintain division in Clarksburg, MD, the company offers organic and earth-friendly gardening solutions and a strong family legacy of service and personal attention.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee discount
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Experience level:

• 5 years

Shift:

• 8 hour shift

Work Location: In person

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