Garden Center Associate Job at Strader's Garden Centers, Columbus, OH

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  • Strader's Garden Centers
  • Columbus, OH

Job Description

Join a Growing Team Where Seasons—and Careers—Thrive!

At Strader's Garden Centers, we’re more than just a garden store — we’re a seasonal destination where gardeners, decorators, and plant lovers find inspiration year-round. From sunny blooms and outdoor tools to twinkling trees and festive décor, we help our customers celebrate the beauty of every season.

Right now, we’re seeking a friendly, adaptable, and hard-working Garden Center Associate to support our team as we transition from the vibrance of summer into the magic of Christmas.

Job Title: Garden Center Associate

Location: Columbus, Ohio
Schedule: Full-time or Part-time | Weekends & holidays required | Seasonal
Perks: Employee Discount | On-the-job Training | Seasonal Variety

Job Summary:

This is a hands-on, customer-focused role ideal for someone who enjoys working with people and plants in a dynamic, ever-changing retail environment. As we shift into the holiday season, you'll assist with everything from outdoor garden goods to indoor Christmas displays. Flexibility is key — no two days are quite the same!

Key Responsibilities:

  • Greet and assist customers with garden and seasonal product selections
  • Transition product areas from summer to holiday (e.g. replacing lawn goods with Christmas décor)
  • Restock, organize, and maintain clean displays for tools, soils, pottery, ornaments, and more
  • Assist in unloading trucks and preparing merchandise for sale
  • Support the greenhouse and houseplant areas during peak times
  • Load customer purchases into vehicles as needed
  • Maintain store cleanliness both indoors and outdoors
  • Offer knowledgeable advice on lawn care, gardening, and holiday decorating

Qualifications:

  • Prior retail or customer service experience preferred
  • Some knowledge of lawn and garden products, plant care, or seasonal décor
  • Able to lift up to 50 lbs and work indoors and outdoors in varying conditions
  • Strong attention to detail and a team-oriented mindset
  • Positive attitude and ability to multitask in a fast-paced setting
  • Willingness to work flexible hours including weekends and holidays

Plant Your Career Where It Can Grow — and Sparkle!

If you’re looking for a varied and energizing role that combines retail, gardening, and a touch of holiday magic, we invite you to apply with us. Apply today and help transform our store from lush gardens to winter wonderlands — all while building valuable experience in a supportive and festive environment.

Job Tags

Full time, Part time, Summer work, Summer holiday, Seasonal work, Work at office, Flexible hours, Shift work,

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