What are the responsibilities and job description for the Plant Nursery Worker position at Harmony Foliage?
ENTRY LEVEL - Live Plant Shipping Associate
ONLY APPLY IF YOU ARE SERIOUS ON BEING CONSISTENT. We're only hiring those who plan to show up the full week consistently. Only applicants that have a legal status to work in the United States will be considered.
Shift is: Mon-Fri 8am-5pm
Pay: $15/hr
We're an online nursery and an in-person wholesale nursery who needs a pair of extra hands with producing finished plant products for our clients. We're currently looking for someone that is able to follow directions, can be quick and efficient, and is reliable and dependable.
Our hiring process consists of paid trials of $15/hr where we determine if you're a good fit to join our team. Since the space is limited, we need to be sure of our decision. Come and try us out while still getting paid.
We trust that you can make the right decisions and are expected to have good work ethics.
Responsibilities:
- Watering, fertilizing, and pruning plants to ensure optimal growth.
- Potting, transplanting, and labeling plants.
- Assisting customers with plant selection and providing knowledgeable advice.
- Maintaining cleanliness and organization of the nursery, including weeding and pest control.
- Monitoring plant health and reporting any issues to the nursery manager.
- Loading and unloading deliveries of plants and supplies.
- Assisting with inventory management and stock replenishment.
- Operating nursery equipment and tools safely and efficiently.
Qualifications:
- Previous experience working in a nursery or similar environment is preferred but not required.
- Knowledge of plant care and gardening techniques.
- Ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions.
- Strong attention to detail and the ability to follow instructions.
- Physical stamina to perform tasks that require standing, lifting, and bending.
- Excellent customer service skills.
- A passion for plants and a willingness to learn.
**Must wear toe closed shoes. Preferably something comfortable since you will be mostly standing but can also protect your feet.**
THE IDEAL CANDIDATE is good with:
- Strong attention to detail
- Ability to focus on their work
- Strong Work Ethics
- Keeping up with expected work performance pace
- Being exposed to the outdoor elements
- Standing for long periods of time
- Handling plants (a plus)
New Hires will have the following schedule: Monday - Fri 8AM-5PM and sometimes optional additional weekend days. $15/hr pay.
If you cannot meet this schedule, please do not apply.
We're looking for preferably people who live close to Sorrento and live max 30 minutes away.
If our team finds you as a good fit, we'll keep calling you back during your trial period. After your trial is over, based on performance, you'll be invited on board to join us based on performance.
Thanks! Hope to hear from those interested soon.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $15.00 per hour
Expected hours: 32 – 40 per week
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
Work Location: In person
Salary : $15