About this role
Location: Johns Island, SC (Charleston area) Schedule: Monday through Saturday (Saturday availability is required) Hourly Rate: $17 - $20 / hour (commensurate with experience)
Why You’ll Love Being a Brownswood Team Member
Do you love connecting with people, serving your community, and spending time outdoors around plants? Joining the Brownswood family means bringing passion, energy, and a positive attitude to work every day! As a Cashier & Sales Trainee, you are the face of our nursery—welcoming customers, offering expert plant guidance, and ensuring a fantastic shopping experience.
Brownswood Nursery is Charleston’s largest nursery and landscape design-build firm. Inspiring people to grow since 1978, we pride ourselves on delivering top-tier service, quality plant material, and continuous professional growth for our team members.
What We Offer
• Great potential for personal and professional growth
• A fast-paced, friendly, and energetic work environment
• On the job training
• Horticultural Certification/training opportunities (i.e. SC CNP, SC CLP)
• A competitive salary commensurate with experience
• 401(k) with 4% employer match (for eligible team members)
• Paid Time Off (PTO) (for eligible team members)
• Childcare partial reimbursement credit
• Employee Discount
What We Are Looking For
• An outgoing, positive, and collaborative self-starter with a strong work ethic and high integrity
• Excellent communication skills to build friendly rapport with customers and teammates
• Strong organization, multi-tasking, and time management skills in a fast-paced environment
• Ability to guide customers in choosing the "right plant for the right space"
• 2+ years of customer service or retail/wholesale experience preferred
• Horticultural education or practical plant knowledge is a plus (training provided!)
• Proficiency with computers and POS systems (Microsoft Office experience preferred)
• Comfortable with physical outdoor activity (lifting, loading, bending, and moving plant materials/bagged soils)
• Ability to regularly lift up to 25 lbs and occasionally lift up to 50 lbs with assistance/equipment
$17-$20 DOE