Seasonal Nursery Sales Associate

SUNCREST GARDENS INC•Peninsula, OH

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Suncrest's Garden Center is dedicated to offering an impressive selection of the newest, premium varieties of annuals, tropicals, perennials, and nursery stock. The company is expanding its team and seeking a Seasonal Nursery Sales Associate. This role involves engaging and assisting customers with sales transactions for garden center products and goods, ensuring they make the best selections for their landscape needs. The ideal candidate will enjoy working outdoors, interacting with customers, and possess a strong background in woody ornamental trees, shrubs, and perennial plants.

Requirements

Must have a minimum of two years of practical experience in working with and selling woody ornamental trees, shrubs, and perennial plants.
1-2 years’ experience in a garden center retail setting.

Nice To Haves

Associates degree or higher in Horticulture preferred.
The ability to identify plants by their common and Latin names, preferred.

Responsibilities

Work primarily in the nursery assisting in the sales of woody ornamental trees, shrubs, and perennial plants.
Maintain plant inventory in the nursery by watering, pricing, and pruning to ensure that all items on display are appealing.
Offer suggestions to customers who need assistance in plant selection based on the details of their landscape.
Inform customers of all aspects of plant care needs related to pest control, lighting, planting, watering, and more as required.
Load plants and materials on and off trucks as needed.
Load plant materials on carts and set up in appropriate areas.
Exercise strong communication skills will all team members, management, and customers.
Participate in the day-to-day operations of the Retail Garden Center which includes in-store customer interactions, handling, moving, and maintaining nursery goods.

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