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Trees - Sales Associate

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Gertens Family of Businesses

Inver Grove Heights, MN (In Person)

Part-Time

Posted 2 weeks ago (Updated 1 week ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 7/12/2026

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Job Description

Join Our Team as a Tree Sales Associate This Spring!

Are you passionate about trees, landscaping, and helping customers create beautiful outdoor spaces? We're looking for a Tree Sales Associate to join our team! This role is perfect for someone who enjoys working with trees, loves interacting with customers, and is eager to help others create their perfect backyard or orchard.

As an seasonal position will are seeking candidates that are able to work 20-40 hours a week and are available on weekends! Common shifts are 7a-11a, 11a-4p & 4p-close.
What Youll Do:
Create a welcoming and organized shopping environment for customers looking for trees and evergreens.

Assist customers in finding the perfect tree for their needs, providing product recommendations and expert advice.

Keep the store and yard neat and organized, ensuring that safety policies are followed at all times.

Process sales, including cashiering, entering orders into the POS system, and managing deliveries if needed.

Deliver an exceptional customer experience that inspires customers to return.

Ensure accurate pricing and proper signage for all tree and evergreen products.

Stay up-to-date on product knowledge and tree care to offer valuable advice to customers.

Work well independently, resolve problems quickly, and collaborate with your team to meet sales goals.
What Youll Need:
Excellent customer service skills and a cheerful attitude.

Previous retail experience, especially with plants or landscaping, is preferred.

Familiarity with POS systems and the ability to quickly learn new technologies.

Strong communication skills and the ability to upsell products.

Motivated, confident, and friendly when engaging with customers.

Attention to detail and a passion for gardening and outdoor spaces.

Candidates must be 16 years of age. Ability to lift up to 50 lbs, stand for long periods of time and work in various weather conditions.

Flexibility to work weekends and other peak times during the busy Spring season.
Why Youll Love It:
Some of our benefits may include: Competitive Wages Day, Evening, and Weekend Schedules Tuition Assistance for eligible employees Scholarship Opportunities Employee Discounts Health and Welfare Insurances 401K Savings with company match Employee Referral Bonus Internship Program If youre passionate about trees and evergreens, have great customer service skills, and enjoy working in a dynamic outdoor environment, wed love to have you join our team! Apply now and help our customers make their gardens bloom this Spring! •
E-Verify:
• Gertens participates in the U.S. Department of Homeland Security E-Verify program in all facilities located in the United States. The E-Verify program is an Internet-based employment eligibility verification system operated by the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services. Gertens Family of Businesses is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer