OUTSIDE (GREEN) SALES TROPICANA

About the role

Outside Sales Representatives are crucial members of the Star Nursery team. They provide exceptional customer service and sales support to customers, answering their questions, recommending products and materials, and ensuring a safe working/shopping environment.

Responsibilities

• Provide quality customer service
• Answer customers' questions
• Recommend products and materials to customers to meet their project needs
• Follow operations standards for cost control, waste reduction, quality, safety, and complete/on-time service
• Follow policies in areas of operations techniques, materials usage
• Stock checks and create orders
• Create labels and signage
• Perform store upkeep
• Receive and stock merchandise
• Perform other related duties as assigned

Qualifications

• Effective and relevant work experience in lawn and garden center industry or equivalent
• Honest and hardworking
• Able to work long hours (seasonal overtime available) in all types of weather conditions
• Able to lift and move plant material
• Able to pass a drug test (safety-sensitive position)
• Authorization to work in the United States

Physical Aspects of the job

• Frequently bending, twisting, and rotating trunk, arms, and legs
• Standing 100% of the time, walking 99% of the time, climbing 10% of the time
• Moving parts and stock weighing up to 35 pounds, 10 to 50 feet
• Occasionally moving parts and stock weighing up to 50 pounds; pushing and pulling
• Frequently moving merchandise weighing 10 to 25 pounds from floor to counter
• Occasionally moving and stocking overhead shelves with parts weighing 5 to 15 pounds
• Constant gross hand and finger dexterity; frequently grasping and manipulating
• Constant hand and eye coordination