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Merchandiser-Seasonal Job in Cincinnati, Ohio US

Merchandiser-Seasonal

CENTRAL GARDEN & PET COMPANY - Cincinnati, OH

Posted: 3/31/2026 - Expires: 4/30/2026

Job ID: 293315905

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Job Description

Description

Are you ready to spend your days working outdoors, staying active, and helping bring beautiful plants and flowers to life in major garden centers? Join the Bell Nursery team this garden season (typically February through October) — a physically engaging role that’s ideal for people who enjoy hard work, fresh air, and making spaces look great.




Why this job works if you like physical, outdoor work

  • Work outdoors and stay active caring for plants, flowers, and landscaping goods
  • Use creativity and hands-on effort to set up attractive plant displays and merchandise layouts
  • Get free T-shirts and on-the-job training; belong to a team that values sustainability



What you’ll do (Merchandiser responsibilities)

  • Unload, move, and stock live-goods shipments — manually or with help — including lifting and carrying up to 50 lb, and pushing/pulling carts up to ~100 lb
  • Execute merchandising and display plans (plan-o-grams), including setting promotional ads
  • Maintain accurate inventory, monitor watering/sustainability standards, and ensure live goods are well cared for
  • Communicate daily with store and Bell Nursery leadership on execution and store status
  • Provide basic customer service when needed



What we’re looking for (Candidate attributes)

  • Enjoy working outdoors, being active, and doing physical work
  • Comfortable working independently or as part of a team in a fast-paced, sometimes variable environment
  • Reliable, alert, safety-conscious, with good problem-solving skills
  • Able to work weekends (strongly preferred), and access to dependable transportation (private or public)
  • Comfortable using a smartphone to manage payroll/inventory apps, and communicating via text, email, or phone



 

Qualifications

 

All successful applicants should expect to undergo a screening for prohibited levels of drugs prior to beginning employment.

We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other characteristic protected by law.


Job Summary

Employment Type:
Full Time Employee
Job type:
Regular Employment
Skill Based Partner:
No
Education Level:
High school graduate
Work Days:
Sun, Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
Work Shift:
Rotating
Job Reference Code
N/A
Salary
$15.00 - $15.00 /hour
Licenses / Certifications:
N/A
Display Recommended WorkKeys®Recommended WorkKeys®:
Applied Math: 4
Graphic Literacy: 4

Workplace Documentation: 4