What are the responsibilities and job description for the Seasonal Greenhouse Staff position at Hawks Greenhouse?
Job Overview
We are seeking motivated Seasonal Greenhouse Staff to join the Hawks team during peak planting and growing seasons. This role offers an excellent opportunity for individuals passionate about gardening, and plants to gain hands-on experience in a beautiful, fast-paced environment. The position involves supporting plant cultivation, maintenance, and greenhouse operations to ensure healthy growth and vibrant displays. Candidates should enjoy working both in the greenhouse and outdoors as well as be comfortable with physical tasks involved in the greenhouse environment. Full and part time positions are available. Wages DOE
Duties
- Assist with planting, watering, and maintaining a variety of plants within the greenhouse
- Use hand tools and mechanical equipment for pruning, filling, transplanting, and soil preparation
- Lift plants, soil bags, and gardening supplies as needed
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of greenhouse and outdoor work areas
- Assist with preparing, packaging, displaying plants and product
- Assist with customer service
- Follow safety protocols when handling tools, or equipment
Qualifications
- Prior experience in horticulture, greenhouse work, farming,or related fields is nice but not required
- Knowledge of plants, plant identification, and basic gardening techniques is a plus.
- Ability to work both independantly and in a group setting
- Thrive in a fast paced environment
- Welcoming and approachable.
- Ability to perform physical tasks including lifting and prolonged work on your feet.
- Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions accurately
- Basic math skills
- Comfortable working indoors and outdoors in varying temperatures and conditions
- Enthusiastic about learning new skills related to plant care and gardening.
This position is ideal for individuals eager to play in the dirt while supporting a vibrant growing environment, those wanting to try something new or take a break from an office environment. We welcome applicants who are dependable, hardworking, and enjoy greenhouse work and plants.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Seasonal
Pay: $16.00 - $22.00 per hour
Expected hours: 16 – 40 per week
Benefits:
- Employee discount
Work Location: In person
Salary : $16 - $22