What are the responsibilities and job description for the Garden Center Team Member / Sales position at Brownswood Nursery?
Why You’ll Love Being a Brownswood Team Member:
Do you thrive on connecting with customers, helping them bring their landscape visions to life? At Brownswood Nursery, you’re more than just a team member - you’re a trusted sales expert who guides customers to the perfect plants and products for their needs. Your enthusiasm for horticulture and keen sales instincts make you a go-to resource, whether you're suggesting plant pairings, upselling complementary products, or educating customers on proper care. With a personable approach and a solutions-oriented mindset, you’ll create a seamless and enjoyable shopping experience that keeps customers coming back.
At Brownswood Nursery, Charleston’s largest nursery and design-build firm, we’ve been inspiring people to grow since 1978. We believe in investing in our team members, providing training and growth opportunities to help you sharpen your sales skills and deepen your horticultural knowledge. If you’re ready to take your passion for plants and people to the next level, we’d love to have you on our team!
What We Offer:
- Great potential for personal and professional growth
- A fast-paced, friendly, and energetic work environment
- On the job training
- Horticultural Certification/training opportunities (i.e. SC CNP, SC CLP)
- A competitive salary commensurate with experience
- Potential to be eligible for:
401K with 4% employer match
Paid Time Off - Childcare partial reimbursement credit
- Employee Discount
What We are Looking for:
- A positive, extroverted, flexible, self-starting individual who sees value in collaboration and possesses the perseverance to see projects through to completion
- Strong work ethic, integrity
- Strong organizational, time management, and multi-tasking skills
- Ability to interact with clients and potential customers in a professional and courteous manner
- Have a willingness to help our team GROW by giving and receiving constructive criticism in a respectful manner
- Ability to sell the "right plant for the right space"
- Horticultural education or experience a plus
- 2 years of retail/wholesale experience or equivalent customer service experience preferred
- Must be fast paced on computer and familiar with Microsoft Office
- Able to handle physical activity such as lifting, loading, bending, crouching, and moving plant material and bagged soils
- Able to lift up to 50 pounds
- Working Saturdays is a must
Salary : $33,400 - $39,663
