Seasonal Nursery Sales Associate

Seasonal Nursery Sales Associate Suncrest Gardens Inc - 3.5 Peninsula, OH Job Details Seasonal 2 hours ago Qualifications Retail sales transactions Plant identification Customer communication Pricing Outdoor work Inventory management Customer service Unloading Pruning (plant care) Mid-level Horticulture Merchandising display arrangement 1 year Associate's degree Communication skills Associate's degree in horticulture Full Job Description Suncrest (Garden Center) : If you're looking for the hottest trends in gardening or simply the best quality plants for a classic landscape, Suncrest's Garden Center will exceed your expectations. Our constant dedication to bringing our customers an impressive selection of the newest, premium varieties of annuals, tropicals, perennials and nursery stock is one of our hallmarks. Seasonal Nursery Sales Associate At Suncrest, we are excited to expand our team and are looking for a Seasonal Nursery Sales Associate who is eager to join a great team! Relationships are crucial, and providing exceptional service, creativity, and inspiration is what the Suncrest team does best! The Seasonal Nursery Sales Associate will engage and assist customers in completing sales transactions for garden center products and goods. Additionally, this associate is motivated to ensure that customers make the best selections for their landscape needs. The ideal candidate is excited to work outside, with customers, and has a strong background in woody ornamental trees, shrubs, and perennial plants.

JOB DUTIES AND 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. Must have a minimum of two years of practical experience in working with and selling woody ornamental trees, shrubs, and perennial plants. Associates degree or higher in Horticulture preferred. The ability to identify plants by their common and Latin names, preferred. 1-2 years' experience in a garden center retail setting.