Cashier

Pike Nursery is a well-established garden center company serving the Metro Atlanta, GA, and Charlotte, NC areas. With over 60 years of experience in Atlanta and more than 12 years in Charlotte, Pike Nursery is recognized as a leader in the Garden Center Industry. The company prides itself on offering the best selection of plants, quality service, and horticultural expertise, making it a trusted destination for gardening enthusiasts. As part of Armstrong Garden Centers, the largest independent garden center company in the United States, Pike Nursery provides exceptional career opportunities and growth potential from coast to coast. The company fosters a friendly and outdoor-oriented work environment, ideal for individuals who enjoy working in open or outdoor settings and appreciate interacting with customers and associates who share a common interest in gardening and horticulture.

The Cashier Associate position is a part-time, hourly role located in Metro Atlanta and Charlotte, offering a flexible schedule that may include varied hours and weekend availability, especially during peak seasons. This role plays a crucial part in the overall success of the nursery by contributing to maintaining plant quality and ensuring store cleanliness. The Cashier Associate is responsible for providing exceptional customer service, handling register functions, assisting customers with carry-outs, and learning about the product lines available in the Garden Center. The position requires working mostly outdoors with some inside building activities and involves physical activities such as lifting, squatting, bending, twisting, pushing, pulling, and walking throughout the workday. Unassisted lifting limits range from 30 to 50 pounds, emphasizing the importance of physical stamina and readiness.

The ideal candidate for the Cashier Associate role is personable, outgoing, energetic, self-motivated, and charismatic. Strong communication skills and computer proficiency are beneficial, and a positive attitude towards customer interaction and teamwork is essential. Pike Nursery values employees who follow safe work practices and proactively report any unsafe working conditions to management. The company emphasizes a culture of safety and encourages a supportive and engaging workplace.

Pike Nursery offers competitive compensation based on experience and a comprehensive benefits package for full-time associates. Benefits include major medical insurance, dental coverage, participation in the Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP), 401K retirement savings options, paid holidays, and paid time off. Hiring for this role reflects Pike Nursery's commitment to building a dedicated, friendly, and knowledgeable team to support its mission of providing exceptional gardening products and services. This position is an excellent opportunity for individuals who are passionate about gardening, enjoy working in a dynamic and outdoor environment, and seek a flexible part-time job with potential for growth within a reputable company.