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Nursery Team Member/Grower’s Assistant

Job Description

As a Nursery Grower’s Assistant you will work in close coordination with the Nursery Managers to maintain the health of the plants. The successful candidate is consistently reliable and hardworking, good at following procedures, very detailed oriented, methodical, and passionate about plants!

Essential Functions:

• Correctly maintain moisture of all nursery stock/Watering
• Operation of automated irrigation system
• Maintain & repair irrigation systems
• Perform required actions to grow and maintain incoming nursery stock such as:
• Spraying
• Pruning
• Spacing
• Ball Repair
• Potting
• Re-Potting
• Clean and maintain facility
• Safe operation of equipment and vehicles
• Unloading nursery trucks
• Stocking nursery displays
• Provide exceptional customer service
• Loading customers

Required Skills

• Enthusiasm for plants and willingness to learn on the job
• Strong work ethic
• Excellent customer service skills
• Ability to work in a fast-paced physically demanding, outdoor environment in all weather conditions

Preferred Experience

• Horticulture
• Growing
• Forklift experience a PLUS
• Experience with spraying/chemical applications

Physical Demands

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to hear and speak, use their hands and reach with arms. The employee needs to be able to freely access all areas of the property by standing & walking for entirety of shift, stooping, crawling, climbing, crouching and kneeling and lifting, and/or moving up to 100 pounds if required.

Approximate -Hourly Breakdown based on company needs

• If needed, otherwise collect unemployment (1/1-3/1)
• 40-50 hours per week-Monday thru Sunday 5-6 days per week (3/1-4/15)
• 50-65 hours per week-Monday thru Sunday 6-7 days per week (4/16-7/1)
• 32-45 hours per week-Monday thru Sunday 5 days per week (7/1-11/25)
• 40-60 hours per week-Monday thru Sunday 5-6 days per week (11/26-1/1)

Full availability is required for busy seasons no PTO can be used. During off seasons closing shifts and at least one weekend day are required.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $15.00 - $16.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Employee discount
• Health insurance
• Health savings account

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday
• Weekend availability

Ability to commute/relocate:

• North Syracuse, NY 13212: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Preferred)

Experience:

• Growing/Watering: 1 year (Preferred)
• Landscaping: 1 year (Preferred)
• customer service: 1 year (Preferred)
• forklift: 1 year (Preferred)

Work Location: One location

Apply for this job with Chuck Hafner's Garden Center

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