Carleigh Rendell

Chalet

Marketing

What 3 to 4 professional and/or personal accomplishments are you most proud of?

• Continuing the legacy of my multigenerational family business
• Expanding our event offerings and establishing Chalet as a go-to destination
• My greatest joy is my son, Wyatt, and our family

What led you to work in the horticulture industry?

• I chose to work in the horticulture industry because I wanted to be part of my family’s multigenerational business. Growing up around it, I developed a deep appreciation for plants, nature and the meaningful connections our business fosters within the community.
• Joining Chalet allowed me to carry on our legacy while also bringing fresh ideas to expand our offerings.

What’s the best thing about your job? (Please select one)

• The company environment

Describe to a 6-year-old what you do in life?

• I plan events and post on social media.

What are your favorite hobbies?

• Making sourdough
• Baking and cooking
• Working out with friends
• Walks with my dog

When you’re not working, what are 2 to 3 things we could find you doing?

• Walking our 90-pound golden mountain dog (golden retriever x bernese mountain dog). 
• Hanging out with our friends and family. My older brother is actually my neighbor now so it’s fun to raise our kids together on the same block.
• Cooking dinner with my sous chef and husband, Mills.

Do you have any unusual talents, or can you tell us something interesting about yourself that other people may be surprised to find out?

• I’m a sourdough enthusiast in the making. I’m on a mission to master the art of sourdough bread baking. It’s a work in progress, but I love the challenge.

One thing you can’t live without?

• My 7-month-old son, Wyatt

What are you (un)secretly good at?

• Online shopping

What are your top three bucket list items?

• Growing our family
• Travel more
• Continue to be involved in and improve our family business.

What’s your favorite plant variety and why?

• Chinese evergreen ‘Silver Bay’ because it was the first plant I ever owned.

You’re buying a vacation package to anywhere in the world without a budget, where are you going?

• Australia