Native Plant Nursery Manager

Love native plants and working outside?  We are looking for a self starter who is detailed, organized, and communicative.  Must be flexible with a variety of indoor administrative and outdoor nursery tasks.

General Duties

  • Watering nursery plant, client hold section plants and containers and gardens on property
  • Accepts and unloads deliveries
  • Moves and organizes plants
  • Takes thorough and accurate plant inventories and updates them on website and social media
  • Help with merchandising, promotion of nursery stock, pots, containers gardens and other items for sale
  • Organize the nursery area
  • Weed pots, fix signage, arrange plants
  • Help customers visiting the nursery in plant selection and moving purchases to their car
  • Keeping track of sales through paperwork and inventory
  • Putting signs out for Saturday sales at nursery
  • Working the Sat spring and fall sales at the nursery
  • Assist the admin in organizing client plant hold section
  • Help promote the nursery and off site sales through social networking, daily instagram and facebook posts, hanging post cards on local bulletin boards
  • Help with writing and posting blogs and other social networking and business promotion strategies

Qualifications:

  • Must be able to lift 50 lbs and work in various weather conditions
  • A working knowledge of some native plants.
  • Candidates must have their own reliable transportation.
  • Must be on time for work, detail oriented, listen to instructions and behave professionally.
  • A CBLP certification is not a must, but a bonus!

Pay

$16-$20/hr, healthcare after 3 months, paid holidays 2nd season, unemployment benefits over winter.

Hours

40 hours a week

Mon-Thursday with 6 Saturdays in Spring and 6 in fall

Email your resume to and 3 professional references to:

laurensgardens@gmail.com