What are the responsibilities and job description for the Plant Nursery Worker position at New World Bonsai?
Plant Nursery Worker
New World Bonsai is a grower of bonsai trees from the ground up. We are constantly learning and striving towards producing world class trees that delight our customers. Our goal is to create a living sanctuary of beautiful trees and share the joy of bonsai with our customers.
This job requires a serious work ethic and physical stamina to be able to work efficiently while bent over for hours on end. You must be good with basic horticultural knowledge and identification of plants.
Responsibilities:
- Identifying weeds species
- Identifying tree species
- Weeding of plants with great attention to detail
- Cleaning and maintaining the nursery
- Hauling fertilizer and trees
- Spraying of insecticide, fungicide, and herbicide
- Repotting young trees and basic tree work
- Landscaping and other labor
Minimum Qualifications:
- Ability to correctly identify weeds and tree species
- Must be 18 years of age or older
- Must be physically able to work in a job site environment to include lifting up to 50 lbs., bending, squatting, crouching and reaching
- Job Type: Part-Time
Experience:
- Experience on a plant nursery is required
Schedule:
- 7am - Noon (preferred but flexible)
Job Types: Part-time, Contract
Pay: From $14.00 per hour
Expected hours: 10 – 20 per week
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $14