Horticulture Plant Nursery Outdoor Crew Leader

Hiring Organization: Great Lakes Landscape Supply
Employment type: Full-Time
Job Location: Cedar Spring, Mi
Application Due Date: March 31, 2023

Horticulture Plant Nursery Outdoor Crew Leader

-  Cedar Springs Distribution Main Yard

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 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, prune and fertilize 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
  • Irrigation
  • Operate nursery

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

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.

Horticulture Plant Nursery Outdoor Crew  Leader

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 ranges from $15-$18/ hour based on experience.

  • Full time position M-F with some weekend work during the busy season
  • Overtime is paid after 40 hours per

 

Ready to Join Our Team?

Choose how you would like to apply:

Online:

  • Click the button below to access our
  • Complete the application and email it (along with your resume and cover letter) to: halliegreatlakes@gmail.com.

In Person:

  • Stop into our main office at 15200 Cedar Springs Ave, Cedar Springs to complete an
  • Be sure to bring a copy of your resume and cover
Apply

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