Careers 2013
Do you enjoy plants and people?
Do you have a sunny disposition?
Energetic, flexible and outgoing?
Not afraid of physical work or getting
dirty?
Swansons
Nursery is looking for enthusiastic people with a good understanding
of NW plants and gardening. Previous retail experience is preferred
and plant knowledge is helpful. Nursery
work is seasonal, some may be in the early morning,
most is on the weekends, so please indicate
if this would suit you. We are especially interested
in hearing from Horticulture students looking for part time
work while they study, but even if you are not a student
we’d love to hear from you as well if you think you would
be an asset to our team.
Our
goal is to give our customers the best shopping experience possible.
We would like you to help us attain this goal. If you share our
passion for enhancing peoples lives through gardening and helping
them to become successful, check out our seasonal and regular
positions available.
Current Openings
CASHIERS Full time/Part time (32+ hours/week), weekends, seasonal employment, March through mid-July
Looking for outstanding individuals who desire to provide unmatched customer service. Candidates must have excellent customer service skills, be enthusiastic and adept at multitasking. Attention to detail and accuracy a must. Cashier experience preferred.
You may apply in person, by mail, or by emailing us at
careers@swansonsnursery.com
Along with an Application (also
available from the Cashier) attach a cover letter, CV and relevant
contact details and specify what type of
job you are interested in --- no phone calls please.
Please include as much detail as
possible, especially with regard to your training, employment
history and outside interests (even if you do not think they
are relevant to a nursery). Applications are also available
in-store. All
submissions will be placed on file and reviewed whenever
we are looking for staff.
Send
position inquiries to:
Attention:
Retail Manager
Swansons Nursery
9701 15th Ave NW
Seattle, WA 98117
Swansons Nursery is an equal opportunity employer. Pre-employment
background screenings, drug testing and physicals may be required
(specific to the position). All qualified applicants are invited
to apply.