Sales Representative

Sales Representative

At Accokeek Nursery, we grow more than plants—we grow lasting partnerships with the landscapes and communities we serve. As we continue expanding across the region, we're looking for a driven and relationship-focused Sales Representative to move our field-grown and container nursery stock into the hands of wholesale, landscape, and garden center customers, and to build the pipeline for future production cycles.

Job Summary
The Sales Representative is responsible for selling ready nursery inventory to wholesale, landscape, and trade customers while building and maintaining long-term customer relationships. This role works closely with harvest crews to fulfill orders on schedule, tracks inventory and pricing, and plays a key part in growing the sales pipeline for upcoming production seasons.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Sell ready inventory to wholesale, landscape, and trade customers.
• Prioritize movement of perishable/declining stock.
• Build and maintain relationships with existing and new trade customers.
• Coordinate with harvest crews to fulfill orders on schedule.
• Track inventory, pricing, and sales pipeline.
• Represent Accokeek Nursery at trade shows and industry events as needed.
• Build sales pipeline for upcoming fall and spring production.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of wholesale sales experience; nursery or green industry experience preferred.
• Working knowledge of tree and shrub species and sizing.
• Strong relationship-building and negotiation skills.
• Self-motivated, able to manage a sales pipeline independently.
• Valid driver's license.

Perks & Culture

• Competitive base pay with performance/commission incentives
• Health, Vision, Dental, and Life Insurance
• PTO and Sick Days
• Supportive leadership and hands-on mentorship
• Exposure to a wide range of trade, landscape, and garden center customers
• Collaborative, close-knit team environment

Drug-Free Workplace | EEO Employer: Veterans, Minorities, Women encouraged to apply
Accokeek Nursery is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer: Minorities, Females, Disabled, Veterans are strongly encouraged to apply.
Accokeek Nursery is proud to be an E-Verify Employer and Drug-Free Workplace.