Commercial Sales Order Associate-
Claussen's Florist, Greenhouse & Perennial Farm is looking for qualified candidates to join our fast-paced Wholesale Department as an Order Associate.
A unique aspect of the horticulture industry, our commercial department works directly with and providing our local florists, garden centers, landscapers, interiors capers and hardware stores with Claussen’s top quality plants. Looking for an engaging, and active job, while getting your hands dirty? Join our Commercial Department assisting with pulling and managing multiple daily plant orders (accuracy in counting and organizing is required), customer interaction and QuickBooks invoicing. Ability to work both independently and as a team is a must. |
Qualifications:
- Minimum of 1+ year of horticulture work experience required.
- Plant Identification of seasonal Crops (such as annuals, chrysanthemums, perennials, poinsettias & vegetables), as well as Houseplants is required!
- Great work ethics and willingness to learn and cross train.
All candidates must have:
- Ability to work in adverse greenhouse conditions, with hot and cold temperatures (inside & outside)
- Ability to lift at least 35+ pounds consistently
- Ability to load plant orders and unload plant orders from trucks. Candidates must have flexible evening hours to make sure all orders are completely loaded for the next days deliveries.
- Ability to work on a Saturday and/or Sunday (based upon current need).
Job Type: Full-time (40+- hrs a week)
Schedule:
- Daily shifts: 8:00 am - 5:00 pm (with the expectation to work past 5:00pm during holidays and busy season based on daily orders)
- Regularly 5 days a week, however 6 days a week is required during peak season, (Easter, May & June, November & December).
Compensation (based on previous experience) starting at $18.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee Discount
- PTO, Holiday & Sick Time
- Health insurance (available after a period of 6 months employment)
- Vision insurance ( available after a period of 6 months employment)
- Dental insurance ( available after a period of 6 months employment)