Sun Valley Garden Center Hiring:

Retail Garden Center Manager

The Sun Valley Garden Center is Located in Bellevue, ID.  We service the Wood River Valley.  This includes the towns of Sun Valley, Ketchum, Hailey and Bellevue.  The Sun Valley Garden Center was established 35 years ago and was the Valley’s first retail garden center. We are looking to fill the RETAIL GARDEN CENTER MANAGER position. 

We are looking for a self-motivated individual that is enthusiastic and energetic.  This individual would be responsible for managing the day to day operation of the Garden Center as well as the ordering and inventory management of the plant material and hard goods.  This individual’s attitude should create an environment that motivates and energizes staff and customers.

Job Responsibilities

• Seasonal ordering of plant material.
• Seasonal ordering of garden supplies and hardscape products.
• Hiring and supervising all retail employees.
• Responsible for pricing all product.
• Responsible for organizing and hosting special events.
• Creating strong relationships with customers.

Job Qualifications and Experience.

• College Degree.  Horticulture or Business a plus.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office programs.  Experience with POS systems and Bluebeam software a plus.
• Sociable.  Able to work well with others.
• Back ground in USDA Zone 2-5 plant material a must.  Including bedding plants, perennials, shrubs and trees.
• Knowledge in gardening and gardening techniques.
•  Knowledgeable in landscape operations/practices. Not a must.
• Prior Experience in the horticulture field.
• Prior Experience in management.
• Ability to work outside and lift over 25lbs.

Work Hours and Benefits

• This is a full-time year-round position. 
• Position includes paid time off, bonus, and a Simple IRA Match.
• Salary is DOE.  Salary will be very fair and competitive.