Seasonal Retail Associate

Position: Retail Store ClerkDepartment: RetailReports To: Retail Store ManagerClassification: Non-ExemptDirect Reports: NoneThe mission at Prairie Restorations, Inc. (PRI) is, 'To produce and provide the most ecologically appropriate plants, products and services possible to restore and manage native plant communities.' In accordance with Prairie Restorations, philosophy, all team members work together sharing in a common goal of a successful, profitable and innovative company.Team members are to demonstrate our Core Values.Growing together with Positive perseverancePassion to do right by natureIntegrity and respect for all.Position SummaryThe Retail Store Clerk will assist the Retail Management team in daily operations of PRI Retail Store locations. This includes but is not limited to, inventory, merchandising, pricing, point of sale systems, online orders, customer service, light cleaning and plant care. All employees are expected to conduct themselves in a way consistent with PRI's core values.Duties and ResponsibilitiesStore OperationsStore opening and/or closing proceduresUnderstand designated sales goalsEnsure merchandise is stocked timely and according to section.Help to create seasonally relevant merchandise displays.Assist in dusting, sweeping, wet moping and organization of the Native Plant Center indoors and outdoors.Customer ServiceCustomer ConsultationProvide information regarding merchandise, native plant communities, seeds, plants, etc.Assist customers with selecting productsGive customers instruction on site prep, planting and maintenance.Retail SalesComplete sales transactions using PRI point of sale/register systems.Under the direction of the Store Manager or Retail Operations Coordinator, assist in taking and fulfilling customer online/phone orders and ensure payment is received and order is completed using point of sale and NetSuite sales/inventory systemCare for Native PlantsWatering and WeedingProvide treatment for common plant problemsMiscellaneous DutiesTo assist other departments within the company as needed.Follow all safety rules and maintain safe working conditions.Work EnvironmentRegularly works in outside conditions that include inclement weather, heat and humidity. Noise level may be loud at times. Working hours can be long and unpredictable.Physical DemandsMust be able to stand for long periods of time and be able to move objects up to 50 lbs. using abdominal and lower back muscles to provide support over time without fatigue. Constant movement and use of limbs. This position requires good manual dexterity, coordination and stamina.