Are you a self-motivated, hardworking individual with a can-do attitude and a strong willingness to learn? Do you enjoy the outdoors? We are looking for new crew members to join our team! As a Plant Nursery Outdoor Crew Leader, you'll be a critical member of our team that helps maintain the nursery, working as a team player to fill gaps as needed in order to get the job done. This is a fast-paced job, and you will need to be able to handle the pressure of time crunches. We are willing to compensate hard-working people!
Responsibilities
- Help load and unload trucks and prepare material for sale.
- Move items to the correct location in the nursery and provide water.
- Water, prune and fertilize plants. Pull weeds and help with the general upkeep of polyhouses.
- Help move plant material in and out of polyhouses in early spring and fall. Trim plants and clean polyhouses in fall.
- Help weekend crew with watering, potting, truck unloading, and plant maintenance as needed.
- Irrigation maintenance.
- Operate nursery equipment.
Qualifications
- This is a physical job working outdoors in all weather conditions.
- Positive can-do attitude.
- Organized with the ability to multitask.
- Attention to detail.
- Although experience in the green industry is a plus, no previous industry experience is required.
- We are willing to train the right person!
Company Culture and Benefits
Core Values:
- Customer Service
- Honesty
- Teamwork
Core Focus:
Provide great products and service while building strong relationships with customers, vendors, and employees.
We offer:
- Health insurance & Health Savings Account (HSA).
- Matching 401(k) plan.
- Paid time off for vacation and holidays.
- Advancement opportunities.
- Employee product discounts.
- Ability to purchase products at company wholesale pricing.
Job Schedule/Compensation
This is a full-time position. Pay based on experience.
- Full-time position M-F with some weekend work during the busy season.
- Overtime is paid after 40 hours per week.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits
- 401(k) 4% Match
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule
Ability to Commute
- Cedar Springs, MI 49319 (Preferred)
Ability to Relocate
- Cedar Springs, MI 49319: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
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