Qualifications: Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
- Strong verbal communication and conversational skills.
- Ability to quickly build rapport with new people.
- Active listening to identify customer interest and tailor the message.
- Basic objection handling (e.g., how to respond to “I’m not interested right now”).
- Time management and ability to stay on track while canvassing.
- Confidence and resilience—comfortable knocking on doors and handling rejection.
- Familiarity with smartphones or mobile apps for appointment entry.
- Must be comfortable working outdoors and walking for extended periods.
- Must be dependable, punctual, and able to work with minimal supervision.
- Friendly, outgoing personality with a passion for helping people.
- Previous experience in canvassing, retail, hospitality, or customer service is a plus—but not required.
- Other duties as assigned.
Education
High school diploma or equivalent.
Physical requirements/Working Conditions
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk and hear. This position is very active and requires standing, walking, bending, kneeling, stooping, crouching, crawling, and climbing all day. The employee must frequently lift and/or move items over 15 pounds. Able to work outdoors for extended periods of time in possibly extreme conditions, including rain, heat, sun, and wind.
OTHER
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, and is an industry leader and high growth company that offers competitive salaries with exceptional employee benefits including medical insurance, 401(k), holidays, and PTO to all eligible employees. We are an equal employment opportunity employer. We are a drug free workplace.
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