Landscape Sales Assistant

Milwaukee WI

Description

The Landscape Sales Assistant is responsible for visiting our potential clients' properties, taking measurements, taking photos, and making notes as necessary. This position will also assist with ordering and installing seasonal displays. The ideal candidate will have some horticultural knowledge, a keen eye for potential client needs, and is comfortable with Microsoft Office programs and OneDrive. Training will be provided. The ability to work in the field 1-2 days per week is a bonus and will increase the pay rate. This is a very flexible position. In most cases, the team member will be able to make their own schedule based on a list of properties with deadlines. RESPONSIBILITIES • Measure lawn and garden bed square footage on new client leads and enter into our CRM • Take photos and videos and upload to our cloud storage • Make notes for potential upsells • Assist in ordering and installing seasonal color displays REQUIREMENTS • Valid Wisconsin Driver’s License is required • High school diploma or GED is preferred • Horticultural knowledge or employment experience a major bonus OTHER DETAILS • Start Date: Immediately • Flexible hours • Part-time, flexible hours, including evenings and weekends, are available for qualified candidates • Pay rates $15-$20/hour; pay could be higher, commensurate with experience • Paid mileage at $0.56/mile • Forward resume and cover letter via e-mail Why work for The Green Team? We’re different. As southeastern Wisconsin’s sustainable landscape leader and only company offering a 100%-organic lawn care program, we’re passionate about our mission – providing innovative landscape services that reduce energy, chemical and water-use footprints. We’re equally passionate about providing our employees a healthy and safe work environment with significantly reduced exposure to chemicals, which is why we equip every crew with natural alternatives to conventional pesticides. We’re socially involved, partnering with non-profit and education-based organizations on projects that improve our communities and the environment. And we invest in our employee family, hosting monthly gatherings that foster our unique team culture – canoeing, rock climbing, boating, and Milwaukee-attraction tours, to name a few. (While 2020 was a little different due to Covid-19, we’re planning to return to our in-person team outings as soon as it’s safe to do so this year.) Flexible full- and part-time schedules, including evenings and weekends, are available for qualified candidates – we have families and hobbies, too! And if you like to work a 50- to 60-hour week, that’s an option. Our benefits package includes a Simple IRA plan with employer match, free chiropractic care, healthy activity stipend, paid holidays, a health insurance stipend for employees with qualifying plans, and more. If you’re committed to the environment and in search of a healthier approach to creating and maintaining landscapes, you may be a great fit for our team!