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, retail and outdoor nursery tasks.
Part-Time Tuesday, Wednesday 7AM-5PM, Saturday 10AM-5PM and Sunday 11AM-4PM (weekend hours drop to either Saturday or Sunday after the spring season)
Seasonal position: Early April through end of October (with option for part-time work in our retail store in November and December)
Pay- $15-17/hr – Depending on experience
General Duties:
- Waters nursery plants, client hold section plants, and containers/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
- Helps with merchandising, promotion of nursery stock, pots, garden accents, and other items for sale
- Organizes the nursery area
- Weeds pots, fixes signage, arranges plants
- Helps customers visiting the nursery with plant selections and moving purchases to their car
- Keeps track of sales through paperwork and inventory
- Helps customers select and pay for plants
- Assists the Nursery Manager in organizing client plant hold section
- Helps promote the nursery and off site sales through social networking, daily Instagram and Facebook posts, hanging postcards on local bulletin boards
- Pulls/moves plants for online orders/contactless pick-ups
- Helps with writing and posting blogs, and other social networking and business promotion strategies
- Puts out signs for Saturday sales
- Helps cover our retail store, Cultivate, as needed
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!
