Seasonal Houseplants Sales Associate

Job Description The Sales Associate position will serve as the product knowledge expert for a wide variety of plants: trees, shrubs, lawn, and garden products for sale to our customers. This position will answer questions and provide technical expertise to lawn and garden enthusiasts. As a member of the McDonald Garden Center team, you will assist in the staging, display, and sale of merchandise, ensuring the proper signage and product information of all merchandise. The Sales Associate will offer suggestions and demonstrate the use and care of products for the customer. Opportunities for this position are available throughout all of our retail locations, including our seasonal McDonald Garden Markets, within the greater Hampton Roads community,The self-motivated, engaged sales associate will promote gardening success through merchandising, sales, training, customer education, and service. The ideal candidate will have a passion for gardening, be customer service-focused with previous retail sales, and have strong customer service skills. Part-time and Full-time retail store positions are available for interested candidates, based on our business needs. Garden Market positions are strictly seasonal and ideal for someone desiring to work a spring/summer schedule.EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER McDonald Garden Center is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. All aspects of employment including the decision to hire, promote, discipline, or discharge, will be based on merit, competence, performance, and business needs. We prohibit discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, marital status, age, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy, genetic information, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other status protected under federal, state laws.Part Time hours-Flexible schedule/Weekend availability needed