Garden Center Horticultural Sales Associate-Retail

*Please apply directly on our website to be considered: https://www.armstronggarden.com/careers/sales-associate

Horticultural Sales Associate – Trees & Shrubs

Turn Your Passion for Plants into a Rewarding Career!

Are you knowledgeable about trees, shrubs, and landscape plants? Do you enjoy helping customers create beautiful outdoor spaces? Join our team as a Horticultural Sales Associate and share your passion for plants while delivering exceptional customer service in a thriving retail garden center environment.

What You'll Do

• Welcome customers and identify their gardening and landscaping needs
• Provide expert recommendations on trees, shrubs, and plant care
• Educate customers on products, services, and seasonal solutions
• Monitor inventory and help ensure plants and products are well-stocked and maintained
• Enter and process customer orders accurately
• Resolve customer questions and concerns with professionalism
• Support merchandising efforts to create inspiring displays
• Contribute to a positive, team-oriented garden center environment

What We're Looking For

• Experience in horticulture, retail sales, customer service, or a related field (2+ years)
• Knowledge of trees, shrubs, and landscape plants preferred
• Strong communication and relationship-building skills
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, outdoor retail environment
• Organized, dependable, and team-focused
• Passion for gardening and helping customers succeed

Why You'll Love Working Here

• Work surrounded by beautiful plants every day
• Share your horticultural expertise with enthusiastic gardeners
• Join a supportive and knowledgeable team
• Enjoy opportunities for growth and professional development
• Make a positive impact by helping create healthier, more beautiful communities

If you love plants, enjoy connecting with people, and want to grow your career in horticulture, we'd love to hear from you!

Together, Armstrong Garden Centers and Pike Nurseries is the largest independent retail garden center in the United States. With over 50 retail, wholesale and production facilities in California, Georgia and North Carolina, Armstrong and Pike are leaders in every facet of the green industry. Our pride of ownership can be seen in all that we do – from our exceptional services to our quality plant material all of which are out-shined by the fabric of our company and reason for our success – our associates.