Assistant Store Manager

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Full Time Management Fitchburg, WI, US

3 days ago Requisition ID: 1106

Salary Range: $17.00 To $18.00 Hourly

Join the team at J.W. Jung Seed Company , an industry leader in mail-order and retail gardening. With six garden centers across Wisconsin, Jung Seed Company ships thousands of quality seeds, plants, and accessories to all 50 states.

We are looking for a motivated and detail-oriented Assistant Garden Center Manager to assist with the daily operations of our Fitchburg, WI Store. This is a great opportunity to help lead a dedicated team, provide exceptional customer service, and contribute to the growth of a thriving retail garden center.

What You’ll Do:

• Assist the Garden Center Manager in planning, ordering, and displaying plants and other products
• Assist with training new employees
• Assist with maintaining product quality through watering, trimming, and fertilizing.
• Assist with maintaining a clean, safe, organized and visually appealing environment - both indoors and outdoors
• Providing excellent customer service throughout the entire buying experience
• Assist with customer service issues when necessary
• Assist with unloading merchandise from trucks

What We’re Looking For:

• Excellent interpersonal, communication, and customer service skills
• Experience with POS systems, inventory control, purchasing, and database management
• Knowledge of annuals, perennials, trees, shrubs, soils, insecticides, and disease related topics preferred
• Previous supervising or management experience preferred
• Ability and willingness to work nights and weekends
• Team player with a positive, hands-on attitude
• 401(k) with company match
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
• Paid Time Off
• Employee Discount
• A friendly, supportive, and passionate team