Opportunity Central
Are you local to Newport News, VA? We're looking to add to our growing team!
If you have a keen eye for detail and enjoy working in a dynamic environment, we'd love to hear from you!
Please submit your resume via email to: info@thegardenersworkshop.com.
Position: Customer Care Specialist (Part-Time)
This new position is responsible for providing a welcoming experience to customers and guests via the phone, online, and in person. A friendly, bubbly personality will assist our customers through excellent customer service and will support our team through special projects.
This position is for 30-32 hours per week at our warehouse office.
Responsibilities:
- Answer phone calls
- Take customer orders over the phone
- Monitor and answer customer questions via phone, email, social media, etc.
- Monitor social media; assist with social media marketing
- Answer customer service emails daily (after business hours as needed)
- Support leadership team with special projects as assigned
- Abide by all hygiene and safety regulations
Requirements & Qualifications:
- Tech Savvy; Interested in learning new software & systems
- Welcoming personality
- Team player
- Excellent time management, critical thinking, and organizational skills
- Previous experience in customer service will be considered an advantage
- Self-starter, eager to help develop our customer service care plan
- Resilient, self-reliant, and committed to seeing things through
- No gardening experience is required
Notice: Position Filled
We're not currently hiring for this position, but we’re always looking for great talent! Feel free to submit your resume, and we’ll keep it on file for future openings.
Position: Seed Packer (Part-Time)
A Seed Packer is responsible for accurately counting and packaging seeds. They also assess stock for damage and keep precise records of seed inventory.
This position is for 16-20 hours per week, picking up materials at our warehouse and packing at home.
Responsibilities:
- Accurately count & pack seeds
- Maintain accurate records
- Inspect stock for damage and keep accurate records of damages
- Keep seed packs organized and return them to the Seed Manager in an organized, timely manner
- Keep bulk seed and seed packs in proper environments (not to be left in hot/cold environments such as cars)
- Contribute ideas on ways to optimize seed packaging procedures
- Abide by all hygiene and safety regulations
- Other duties as assigned
Requirements & Qualifications:
- Team player
- Excellent time management and organizational skills
- Attention to detail and ability to accurately count seeds
- Physical stamina and manual dexterity
- Problem solver and self-starter
Why Join Us?
- Be part of a friendly and supportive team
- Contribute to a growing company with a passion for quality
- Opportunities for learning and professional growth
If you have a keen eye for detail and enjoy working in a dynamic environment, we'd love to hear from you! Please submit your resume via email to: info@thegardenersworkshop.com.