Nursery Sales Representative
About us
Little Prince of Oregon Nursery is located in Oregon’s Willamette Valley just south of the Portland metro area. We began in 1997 growing groundcovers and shrubs. Over the past 25 years, our product brands have grown to include succulents, ferns, herbaceous perennials, grasses, rare and unusual perennials, tropicals, and recently a new line of unusual houseplants. Within these brands, we have over 2000 varieties! We are looking for a new office team member. Please see below:
Job description
Sales Representative
Responsibilities:
Ability to learn and work in a fast-paced environment
Maintain and grow relationships with our existing customers, while developing relationships with new customers
Help customers build orders, manage invoices, shipping logistics, print labels
Basic plant knowledge is a plus, not required
Maintain up-to-date records of customer interactions and orders
Work closely with the current office staff to achieve sales goals
Flexibility and willingness to work longer hours seasonally
Willing to help with other aspects of office responsibilities, as well as in other departments, as needed, during height of the season
Team-oriented, with a positive attitude while adhering to the company standards and values
Excellent communicator and seeks guidance when needed
Self-motivated and able to work with minimal direction once trained
Be punctual and reliable
Promote a safe work environment while following all safety policies
Qualifications:
Must work a minimum of 40 hours a week
Sales experience in the nursery industry would be preferred
Computer savvy, not limited to but including Microsoft Suite
English required; bilingual is preferred (English/Spanish)
Authorized to work within the US
Physical Requirements:
Work longer hours as needed, during the spring growing season
Work in seasonal temperatures in a greenhouse, including but not limited to hot summer days
Lift up to 50 pounds, with potentially long periods of standing, sitting, walking
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: Starting at $23 per hour, DOE
Expected hours: No less than 40 per week
Benefits:
Simple IRA – up to 3% match by employer
Employee discounts
Flexible schedule
Paid time off
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $23.00 per hour
Expected hours: No less than 40 per week
Benefits:
Paid time off
Retirement plan
Schedule:
8 hour shift
Day shift
Monday to Friday
Experience:
Horticulture: 1 year (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
Aurora, OR 97002 (Required)
Work Location: In person