Sales and Service Associate

Join our team at The Tree Farm, a dynamic and fast-paced environment where we assist customers in beautifying and personalizing their homes with our diverse range of plants. We offer a rewarding experience, working with a dedicated team and interacting with a variety of customers. We are committed to the career development of our employees, providing training and growth opportunities for those who demonstrate strong work ethic, creative thinking, and efficient time and project management.

Responsibilities

• Assist customers in selecting the right plants for their needs, acting as an educator and point of contact.
• Help customers purchase additional items necessary for the health and establishment of their new trees.
• Manage multiple customer interactions throughout the day, with a primary focus on sales.
• Perform occasional upkeep tasks such as weeding, watering, and stocking to keep products presentable and healthy.
• Report any plant health issues to management.

Qualifications

• Previous sales experience is preferred.
• A background in nursery, horticulture, and plant sales is preferred.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced retail environment.
• Willingness to work outdoors in various weather conditions.
• Availability to work full time, including 10-hour days and weekends.

Compensation

The starting salary for this position is $17.50 per hour. More experienced nursery professionals may receive higher compensation. This position also includes overtime pay for 46+ hour weeks.

Benefits

• Paid vacation after the first year
• 401K
• Employee Discounts
• Double time pay on Memorial Day and Labor Day
• Various Insurance options

Please note that all applicants must be over the age of 21. This is a seasonal job that runs from late March through late November.