Sales Support
About The Position
The Sales Support role assists with daily sales and office operations by supporting Sales Representatives, providing backup coverage at the front counter, and assisting with administrative and operational tasks across departments as needed. This position plays an important role in ensuring efficient communication with customers, accurate order processing, and coordination between sales, inventory, and operational teams. Sales Support helps maintain smooth front office operations while supporting customer service and sales activities throughout the nursery.
Requirements
- Strong customer service and communication skills.
- Ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities in a fast-paced environment.
- Strong attention to detail and problem-solving ability.
- Basic proficiency with Microsoft Office applications.
- Ability to transition between indoor office work and outdoor yard environments as business needs require.
Nice To Haves
- Two or more years of office experience.
- Sales or customer service experience.
- Experience working in a nursery, landscape industry, or related field.
- Experience with point-of-sale and inventory management software.
- Ability to communicate in both English and Spanish.
Responsibilities
- Answer incoming phone calls, transfer calls to appropriate staff, and respond to basic customer inquiries.
- Support the Sales Team by preparing estimates, entering orders, and assisting with customer follow-up as needed.
- Provide backup coverage for the front counter, including greeting customers, answering phones, and assisting with general customer inquiries.
- Assist management with cross-departmental projects and operational initiatives.
- Perform other duties as assigned to support overall business operations.
- Accompany customers to the yard to inspect plant material and support product selection when needed.
- Review incoming plant shipments and organize orders for sales representatives pending delivery.
- Coordinate with internal departments to resolve plant material quality issues or order discrepancies.
- Complete customer requests for product photos, specifications, and plant information.
- Support inventory management activities including printing plant labels, assisting with stock counts, and maintaining accurate inventory records.
- Provide temporary coverage for Sales Representatives during absences to maintain customer service and sales continuity.
- Perform cash handling tasks including processing transactions, issuing receipts, and reconciling cash drawers during register closeout.
- Monitor office supply levels and reorder supplies through approved vendors as needed.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
11-50 employees
