At a Glance
- Tasks: Assist customers, maintain product displays, and support daily operations in a vibrant nursery environment.
- Company: Join ASQ, a family-owned business serving Central Victoria since 1970.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, staff discounts, ongoing training, and a supportive work culture.
- Other info: Flexible hours with opportunities for career growth in a friendly team.
- Why this job: Perfect for garden lovers wanting to make a difference in customer service and sales.
- Qualifications: Retail experience and a passion for landscaping are essential.
The predicted salary is between 19.8 - 24.2 $ per hour.
Our Garden & Landscape team is looking for a full-time Sales Assistant Nursery/Yard Hand who is customer-focused and passionate about garden landscape.
- Fulltime with competitive above award hourly rates + Super
- Ability to work on weekends and public holidays as required - penalty rates apply
- A great opportunity to work in a reputable family-owned and operated business.
- Company Overview
ASQ is a locally owned, family-operated business, which has been servicing Central Victoria since 1970.
ASQ Garden & Landscape is a locally owned and operated business supplying a large range of landscaping and horticultural needs for the novice gardener through to the professional landscaper.
Operating three unique sites across Central Victoria, our landscape supply yards and garden nurseries located in Bendigo/ Eaglehawk, Castlemaine and Maryborough are presented and maintained to the highest industry standard.
Our sites are operated by professional, qualified staff who deliver expert advice, knowledge and services to our retail and trade customers.
About the role
ASQ Garden & Landscape is currently recruiting for a Sales Assistant and Nursery/Yard Hand within our Eaglehawk Landscape Yard Team.
These hands-on roles are ideal for individuals who are passionate about customer service, enjoy working in a busy environment and have an interest in sales, landscaping and retail sales.
You will be responsible for assisting customers, maintaining product displays, supporting daily site operations and contributing to a safe, professional and welcoming environment.
Your main responsibilities will include
- Providing excellent customer service and appropriate product advice
- Ensuring all nursery products are maintained and presented to a high standard.
- Working closely with site supervisor and perform additional duties as and when required
- Complying with ASQ's Workplace Health, Safety, and Environment management system
For more information on the role, follow the link to download the Position Description from our Careers Page: https://www. asq. net. au/careers/current-vacancies/
Why work for ASQ?
ASQ is a proud employer of over 100 staff working across seven sites within our organisation.
Being a locally owned, family-operated business, we aim to foster a family friendly workplace and are committed to the health and wellbeing of our staff and working environment.
- Develop your career within a growing company
- Participate in ongoing training and professional development
- Access to Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Workplace Flexibility
- Inclusive Environment
- Staff discount on products at our retail stores
- Key Selection Criteria
The successful candidate will have a passion for customer service, be able to provide positive and confident customer interaction and the ability to perform manual and office duties.
- Must have proven retail experience.
- Knowledge/ experience in nursery and landscape products.
- Experience using Point of Sales (POS) systems.
- Able to work weekends and public holidays as required.
- Ability to work under pressure, meet deadlines/customer requirements and follow direction.
- Excellent communication, interpersonal and exemplary personal presentation.
Education, Certification and Licenses required
- Industry experience (desirable).
- Valid driver's license.
All positions are subject to the completion of medicals, including drug and alcohol screening. Only successful candidates will be contacted.
Sales Assistant Nursery/Yard Hand in Bendigo employer: ASQ Group
ASQ Group is an exceptional employer that prioritises a vibrant and inclusive work culture, making it an ideal place for a People & Culture Leader to thrive. Located in the heart of Bendigo, employees benefit from a supportive environment that encourages professional growth and development, alongside competitive benefits and a commitment to employee well-being. Join us to make a meaningful impact while enjoying the unique advantages of working in a dynamic team dedicated to fostering a high-performing workplace.
