The Old Yew Plant Shop seeks an experienced, responsible, self-motivated individual to support our retail and warehouse operations.
The Old Yew is a quickly growing small business centered around connecting people with plants. The core of our business is our retail plant shops in the West Village and Chelsea NYC, where we stock a wide variety of plants sourced directly from growers around the country. We also work with homeowners and interior designers to style & place statement plants. Additionally, we offer full-service landscape design and installation throughout the boroughs and beyond. From expert selection of the finest specimens to white glove delivery, installation and maintenance, we bring homes, offices, and outdoor spaces to glorious, green life.
Responsibilities/Duties
The Delivery Driver & Plant Maintenance Associate will be responsible for providing a premium quality of service to our clients on all delivery projects and ensuring successful, safe, clean, and efficient indoor and outdoor plant projects.
Qualifications/Requirements
MUST have a valid driver's license and ability to drive company vans / box trucks (CDL not required)
Assist with the loading of the day’s plants, planters and other materials.
Maintain installation tools and equipment & make sure the team is equipped for the day.
Review work order & job installation instructions.
Maintain polite, professional and respectful demeanor to clients.
Assist at retail shops as necessary, including unloading incoming material deliveries.
You must be punctual and reliable and record your time properly. Willing to work late if the job requires.
Ability to lift / carry large plants, planters, and soil 50lbs+
Ability to work occasional weekends
Horticulture experience preferred.
