Seasonal Christmas Tree Sales

Moon Valley Nurseries Inc; Houston (TX); Presencial; USD 17.000 - 24.000; A tiempo parcial

Descripción de la vacante

Moon Valley Nurseries Inc is seeking a Seasonal Sales Associate for the Houston-area Christmas Lot Team. You will help customers find the perfect Christmas tree, guide them from first greeting to final sale, and create a festive experience.

Pay is hourly plus tips. Schedule is seasonal, roughly Nov. 23 to Dec. 24, with overtime available and weekend availability required. Hours are 10AM-9PM, with a fast-paced, customer-focused environment.

Formación

• Strong customer interaction skills and ability to close sales.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Weekend availability and reliable attendance.

Responsabilidades

• Deliver an excellent customer experience
• Greet every customer warmly and learn what they are looking for (size, species, budget, and space)
• Share product knowledge on tree varieties, freshness, sizes, and care
• Represent the company in a courteous, professional manner
• Sell confidently and close the sale
• Guide customers from discovery to decision, recommending trees that fit their needs and budget
• Present and sell add-ons such as stands, tree care products, wreaths, garland, and other seasonal items
• Address questions and hesitations with confidence and follow through to close the sale
• Contribute to daily team sales goals
• Process payments accurately
• Handle transactions promptly and accurately
• Follow cash-handling and point-of-sale procedures
• Provide a smooth checkout experience
• Keep the lot welcoming and organized
• Support display setup and tree presentation to attract customers
• Keep selling areas clean, stocked, and safe
• Coordinate with teammates to keep customers moving through the lot
• This is not an exhaustive list of responsibilities. We work collaboratively and new responsibilities may be assigned over time.

Conocimientos

Customer interaction

Closing sales

Fast-paced

Team player

Educación

HS Diploma or GED

Descripción del empleo

Job Details

Level: Entry, Job Location: Houston, TX 77043, Position Type: Seasonal, Salary Range: $15.00 - $15.00 Hourly, Travel Percentage: None, Job Shift: Open Availability Day Shift, Job Category: Horticulture, Job Summary

Looking for a seasonal role with the potential to grow into a full‑time career? Join the Moon Valley Nurseries Christmas Lot Team as a Sales Associate. You will help customers find the perfect Christmas tree, guide them from first greeting to final sale, and create a festive, memorable holiday experience. If you enjoy the selling process and thrive in a fast‑paced, customer‑focused environment, we will train you and offer a clear career path with the largest grower of box trees and palms in North America.

Pay: Hourly + Tips

Schedule: Seasonal, approximately Nov. 23 to Dec. 24. Overtime is available, and weekend availability is required.

Hours of Operation: 10AM-9PM

Key Duties and Responsibilities

• Deliver an excellent customer experience
  
  
  
  • Greet every customer warmly and learn what they are looking for (size, species, budget, and space)
  
  
  • Share product knowledge on tree varieties, freshness, sizes, and care
  
  
  • Represent the company in a courteous, professional manner
  
  
  
  


• Sell confidently and close the sale
  
  
  
  • Guide customers from discovery to decision, recommending trees that fit their needs and budget
  
  
  • Present and sell add‑ons such as stands, tree care products, wreaths, garland, and other seasonal items
  
  
  • Address questions and hesitations with confidence and follow through to close the sale
  
  
  • Contribute to daily team sales goals
  
  
  
  


• Process payments accurately
  
  
  
  • Handle transactions promptly and accurately
  
  
  • Follow cash‑handling and point‑of‑sale procedures
  
  
  • Provide a smooth checkout experience
  
  
  
  


• Keep the lot welcoming and organized
  
  
  
  • Support display setup and tree presentation to attract customers
  
  
  • Keep selling areas clean, stocked, and safe
  
  
  • Coordinate with teammates to keep customers moving through the lot
  
  
  
  

This is not an exhaustive list of responsibilities. We work collaboratively and new responsibilities may be assigned over time.

Qualifications: Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

Required

• Strong customer interaction skills and comfort closing sales


• Ability to work in a fast‑paced environment


• Positive, self‑motivated, team‑oriented attitude


• Ability to multitask and prioritize


• Ability to follow instructions and safety protocols


• Weekend availability

Preferred

• 2+ years of commission‑based sales experience


• Background in customer service, bartending/restaurant, resorts, or golf courses


• Retail or seasonal sales experience


• Familiarity with nurseries, landscaping, or garden products

Education

HS Diploma or GED Equivalent

Physical Requirements / Working Conditions

This position is active. The employee must be able to sit, stand, walk, kneel, stoop, use stairs, reach, pull, and lift up to 50 lbs. Employees work outdoors for extended periods in potentially extreme conditions, including cold, heat, rain, sun, and wind. Reasonable accommodations may be made for individuals with disabilities.

Subject to MVR and criminal background check (In accordance with applicable fair chance laws, rules, and regulations)

About Us

Moon Valley Nurseries is the largest grower of box trees and palms in North America. We are an industry leader and high‑growth company offering competitive pay and exceptional benefits, including medical insurance, 401(k), holidays, and PTO for eligible employees.

• Medical insurance


• 401(k)


• Holidays


• PTO for eligible employees

We are an equal opportunity employer and a drug‑free workplace.