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Employee Spotlight: Carter Hughs

Employee Spotlight: Carter Hughes

At Georgia Spa Company, our team members are at the heart of the experience we create for our customers. This month, we're excited to spotlight Carter Hughes, a Sales Pro at our Augusta showroom. For nearly two years, Carter has helped customers find the perfect products for their homes while bringing enthusiasm, product knowledge, and a customer-first approach to the showroom every day. From his favorite spa to his dream backyard setup, get to know Carter a little better!

What do you do day-to-day?

I assist future clients with finding the perfect hot tub for them!

What's your favorite part of the job?

Meeting new people every day.

Customer Moments

What's a customer interaction that has stuck with you?

Karen and Rick Stone gave me a thoughtful thank-you card as well as some homemade cakes! They were so kind and grateful, and it was a pleasure to assist them.

What's one of the most common questions customers ask you?

"How hard are these to maintain?"

Future owners are usually concerned about the amount of work that goes into owning a hot tub. Fortunately, we offer salt water spas, which can really help simplify the maintenance of their spa.

What's something people should know before buying their first hot tub or swim spa?

While it is a purchase, it is also an investment. It's hard to put a price tag on a better life!

Carter's Favorites

What's your favorite product we sell?

The Flash! I think it's an awesome product at a great price point. I'm also a big fan of the cool-down bench.

If you could build your dream backyard using Georgia Spa Company products, what would you include?

An E2000 and a Lulea sauna. Everything one could want. Oh, and a cold plunge!

Being Part of the Team

What makes the Georgia Spa Company team different?

The high level of ownership all the team members have. It's something special you get in an employee-owned company.

Quick Hits

Coffee or energy drink? Coffee.

Favorite way to relax after work? Watch some football!

Something people at work might not know about you? I play the piano and guitar.

Favorite music to play during a soak? Lo-fi hip-hop.

After almost two years with Georgia Spa Company, Carter continues to make an impact by helping customers find the right products to bring relaxation and wellness home. His focus on building relationships, understanding customers' needs, and taking ownership of the experience reflects what being part of an employee-owned company is all about.