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Part-time and full-time seasonal positions are available in the main store in North Branford! If you think you could be a good match, please drop off your application at our store or email it to info@vanwilgens.com. More details on available positions can be found below.
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AVAILABLE POSITIONS
Please email your applications to info@vanwilgens.com or drop them off in person in North Branford!
Application DownloadOLD SAYBROOK
Position: Cashier/Sales Associate/Key Holder
Description and Duties: Open and/or close store, watering, plant maintenance, top-notch customer service, friendly greetings, register ringing, restocking plants and hard goods
Hours/wk: 20-30
Typical Weekly Schedules: 3-4 days per week
Employment Type/Season: Part Time/ April – December
Note: Weekend availability is a plus
Competitive Hourly Pay
Flexible Hours
GREENHOUSE
Location: North Branford
Position: Customer Service/Sales
Description and Duties: Watering plants, restocking plants and pottery, condensing plants, pricing plants
Hours/wk: 25-35
Typical Weekly Schedules:
Sample 1.) Monday – Friday 8AM – 2PM
Sample 2.) Monday – Friday 12PM – 6PM
Note: Weekend availability is a plus
Employment Type/Season: Seasonal Part-Time, April – June with possible reduced hours
Competitive Hourly Pay
Flexible Hours
STORE
Location: North Branford
Position: Cashier
Description and Duties: Friendly greetings, ringing customers, restocking, pricing, and top-notch customer service.
Hours/wk: 25-30
Typical Weekly Schedules:
Sample 1.) Monday – Friday 8AM – 6PM
Note: Weekdays, weekends, afternoons/early evenings, and closers
Employment Type/Season: Seasonal Part-Time, April – June with possible reduced hours
Competitive Hourly Pay
Flexible Hours
GROWING
Location: North Branford
Position: Planting Crew
Description and Duties: Safely and efficiently assist in filling pots with our potting machine, putting pots in trays, plant seedlings, tag plants, arrange plants on growing benches.
Hours/wk: Up to 40
Typical Weekly Schedules: Monday – Friday 8AM – 3PM or 4PM
Note: Weekend availability is not required
Employment Type/Season: Seasonal Full-Time, March to Mid-June
Competitive Hourly Pay
Perennials
Location: North Branford
Position: Team Member
Description and Duties: Assisting customers in choosing plant material, tagging plant material, maintaining displays, assisting in stocking plant material to the retail area, and general watering/plant maintenance. Need to be able to lift and pull!
Hours/wk: 20-30
Typical Weekly Schedules: 3-4 days per week
Employment Type/Season: Seasonal Part-Time with possible reduced hours for summer
Competitive Hourly Pay
Flexible Hours
TREES & SHRUBS
Location: North Branford
Position: Loader
Description and Duties: Helping customers load items into their cars, collecting shopping carts in the parking lot, general plant watering/maintenance, unloading shipments of plants, assisting in putting out plant material to the retail area, general housekeeping
Hours/wk: Based on availability
Typical Weekly Schedules: After school/weekends
Employment Type/Season: Seasonal Part-Time
Competitive Hourly Pay
Flexible Hours
Location: North Branford
Position: Loader
Description and Duties: Loading Bulk, operating Forklift/small Kubota loader, helping customers load items into their cars, collecting shopping carts in the parking lot, general plant watering/maintenance, unloading shipments of plants, assisting in putting out plant material to the retail area
Hours/wk: 25-35
Typical Weekly Schedules: Monday – Friday
Employment Type/Season: Seasonal Part-Time to Full-Time
Competitive Hourly Pay
Location: North Branford
Position: Sales Team Member
Description and Duties: Assisting customers in choosing plant material, tagging plant material, maintaining displays, assisting in stocking plant material to the retail area, general watering/plant maintenance
Hours/wk: Based on availability
Typical Weekly Schedules: During the week and weekends
Employment Type/Season: Seasonal Part-Time
Competitive Hourly Pay
Flexible Hours