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Now Hiring - Retail Sales Sales Associate in Santa Monica, CA

Retail Sales Sales Associate in Santa Monica, CA

Armstrong Garden Centers
Base Salary Yes (amount not posted)
Total Comp: NA
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Qualifications Years In Sales
Industry: Retail Sales
Benefits: yes
Customer Size: all
Car Allowance: no
Sales Cycle: Short
Travel: none
Years Selling in Industry:
Education:
They Sell Home Furniture & Housewares Stores
To Whom Retail & Wholesale
Location: Santa Monica, CA
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  • Job Title: Sales Associate
  • Locations: Orange County / Los Angeles County / San Diego County / Marin County / Alameda County
  • Status: Full Time or Part Time / Hourly, Non-Exempt
  • Reporting Relationships: Retail Management / Manager on Duty
  • Work Schedule: Hours will vary by season. This position will require weekend work.

"Gardening without Guesswork"

Armstrong Garden Centers has been serving California residents for over 125 years. Armstrong is recognized as a leader in the Garden Center Industry for its commitment to providing the best selection, quality, service and horticultural expertise. Armstrong's sister brand, Pike Nurseries, in the Southeast, makes it the largest independent garden center company in the U.S. with career opportunities and growth from coast to coast.


Are you driven? Passionate? Willing to Serve? Our comprehensive program includes management and operational training including a horticultural educational program which provides you the seeds of knowledge to be successful with us.

We are excited about your next step
If you're ready to jump in and feel that you would be a great fit for this position - let us hear from you.

Summary Duties and
Responsibilities

Customer service and sales; general maintenance of nursery, pricing and stocking of inventory; watering of perishable inventory; become knowledgeable about plants and chemicals; develop sales skills and a customer following.

Education, Prior Work Experience and Specialized Skills and Knowledge

Must pass a written product knowledge test (available at any garden center). Knowledge in California horticulture with the ability to communicate the knowledge clearly to customers, good communication skills, organized, ability to follow directions, and great customer service skills.

Primary Duties and Responsibilities

  • Customer service and sales
  • General nursery maintenance
  • Watering all sections of nursery
  • Price and stock inventory
  • Register functions
  • Assist in receiving merchandise
  • Help with customer delivery orders
  • Pull transfer material
  • Participate in Saturday sales meetings
  • Read and learn about product lines carried in the Garden Center
  • Follow safe work practices and report any unsafe working conditions to management
  • Perform other related duties and assignments as requested

Compensation

We have great benefits! (Benefits available to full-time associates)

  • Major medical, dental, and group benefits
  • Paid holidays and paid vacation
  • Participate in the Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
  • 401K
  • Hourly rate will commensurate with experience

Safety First!

Physical Environment/Working Conditions

Requires extensive use of back, legs, knees, arms, feet and hands for lifting, stooping, squatting, bending, twisting, kneeling, pulling, pushing, reaching overhead, and walking. Unassisted lifting limits between 30 and 50 lbs. Individuals may be required to do any or all of these situations throughout the work day, with an emphasis on walking and standing for a major portion of the day. The outside environment will comprise most of the day with some inside building activity.

We want to hear from you

See what you are looking for? We want to hear from you. We are always looking for great talent on our team.


Have questions or don't see what you are looking for? We still want to hear from you. Our Human Resources team is here to help.


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Armstrong Garden Centers
Company Size
1001 to 5000 Employees
Founded
1889
They Sell
Home Furniture & Housewares Stores
To Whom
Retail & Wholesale
Website
www.armstronggarden.com
Revenue
$100 to $500 million (USD)

Armstrong Garden Centers is currently hiring for 1 sales position
Armstrong Garden Centers has openings in: CA
The average salary at Armstrong Garden Centers is:

1 Yes (amount not posted)

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Armstrong Garden Centers is currently hiring for 1 sales position
Armstrong Garden Centers has openings in: CA
The average salary at Armstrong Garden Centers is:

1 Yes (amount not posted)