What are the responsibilities and job description for the Showroom Associate-Eden Prairie Location position at Gerten Greenhouses and Garden Center, Inc?
Showroom Associate
We are looking for a friendly, organized, and customer-focused Showroom Associate to join our Eden Prairie Showroom team! In this role, you will help create an exceptional showroom experience by welcoming customers, providing product guidance, and supporting the sales process. You’ll work with both homeowners and industry professionals while helping maintain a clean, engaging showroom environment that supports our team’s sales goals.
This position offers the opportunity to build product knowledge, develop customer relationships, and gain valuable experience in a fast-paced showroom setting.
Seeking candidates that are able to start right away and working M-F 8:00am-5:00pm and possible Saturday events.
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What You’ll Do:
Greet customers and provide friendly, professional assistance as they enter the showroom.
Identify customer needs and provide product recommendations and guidance.
Assist homeowners and trade professionals (designers, contractors, builders) with product selection and comparisons.
Support the sales process from initial inquiry through final purchase.
Maintain strong knowledge of products, pricing, promotions, and lead times.
Ensure the showroom remains clean, organized, and visually appealing.
Maintain displays, signage, samples, and showroom materials.
Process orders and POS transactions, including sales, returns, and exchanges.
Assist with inventory tracking, restocking, and sample management.
Build positive relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
Support team members with additional tasks as needed.
What You’ll Need:
High school diploma or equivalent required.
1 year of customer service, retail, or showroom sales experience preferred (i.e granite, stone, hardscapes, natural stone ideal but not preferred)
Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Attention to detail and ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment.
Comfort using POS systems and basic computer programs.
Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
Physical Requirements:
Ability to stand and walk for extended periods.
Ability to lift up to 50 lbs occasionally (samples, boxes, displays).
Ability to bend, reach, and assist with showroom organization and restocking.
Schedule Requirements:
Must be available to work a flexible schedule including weekdays and Saturdays.
Additional hours may be required during peak sales seasons or showroom events.
Join our team and help create a welcoming showroom experience for customers while building valuable product knowledge and customer service skills. If you enjoy helping people, working with a team, and being part of a dynamic sales environment, we’d love to hear from you!
*E-Verify:*
Gertens participates in the U.S. Department of Homeland Security E-Verify program in all facilities located in the United States. The E-Verify program is an Internet-based employment eligibility verification system operated by the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services.
Gertens Family of Businesses is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer
Salary : $25 - $30