Seasonal Nursery Generalist

Do you want to work in a role where you'll be doing something different everyday? Do you enjoy being on your feet out in the beautiful Colorado sun? If so, we have the perfect opportunity for you! Fort Collins Nursery, the premier Northern Colorado nursery dedicated to growing top-quality plants and staff, is looking to hire a Seasonal Nursery Generalist. We are currently hiring for part-time positions; our season typically runs from date of hire through mid-July.

Starting rate of pay: $14.42-15.50/hr. depending on qualifications.

Responsibilities:

• Assist in the organization and maintenance of displays, and keep retail spaces clean.
• Assist in loading product into customers' vehicles.
• Assist in unloading product shipments and restocking retail areas.
• Ensure plants are well-watered, weeded, and maintained as directed. Report concerns regarding product to relevant supervisor.
• Greet and assist customers with positive attitude and enthusiasm.
• Answer basic customer questions regarding product; direct customers with more substantial questions to appropriate department staff.

Qualifications:

• Desire and motivation to learn about Fort Collins Nursery and various aspects of our operation.
• Flexibility to shift tasks in support of the Nursery.
• Quick learner and effective communicator.
• Ability to operate independently for periods of time without direct supervision.
• Capable of extended physical labor.
• Position will spend majority of shift on feet in a variety of weather conditions while communicating with customers.

Benefits:

• Accrued paid time off for sick leave and vacation.
• Employee discounts on products.
• Positive and inclusive work culture.

If you are a plant enthusiast wanting to learn about multiple aspects of working in a retail nursery setting, we invite you to apply for this Seasonal Nursery Generalist position with Fort Collins Nursery. Join our team and help customers turn their gardening dreams into reality!

To apply, please submit an application and resume via our employment portal. Additionally, you can submit an application in person. We look forward to welcoming you into our growing family!

Accepting applications on an ongoing basis.