What are the responsibilities and job description for the Tree Nursery Assistant position at Landscape Consultants, LLC?
We are seeking a seasonal part time Nursery Assistant for a busy tree farm and nursery. Scheduled Hours: Monday - Friday Noon - 5:00pm; weekends as needed.
As a Tree Nursery Assistant, you will play a key role in the care and maintenance of a large tree field and a multiple greenhouses. Your responsibilities will include ensuring the health of our plants/trees, assisting with irrigation systems, and providing excellent service to customers. Additionally, you will assist with the pick-up and delivery of bulk materials to our valued customers.
Key Responsibilities
About The Company
Landscape Consultants is a premier landscaping company providing superior craftsmanship and high-quality materials. We feel our success is directly tied to our amazing employees at all levels. Because of this, we are careful in selecting exceptional individuals to become part of our team. We provide industry-leading pay and benefits including health insurance, disability insurance, paid vacations, etc... You will be working in a great team environment with growth potential.
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As a Tree Nursery Assistant, you will play a key role in the care and maintenance of a large tree field and a multiple greenhouses. Your responsibilities will include ensuring the health of our plants/trees, assisting with irrigation systems, and providing excellent service to customers. Additionally, you will assist with the pick-up and delivery of bulk materials to our valued customers.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist in maintaining a large tree field, ensuring proper growth and health.
- Assist in monitoring plant health, including pruning, fertilization, and pest control.
- Operate and maintain irrigation systems to ensure trees and plants receive adequate water.
- Assist customers with bulk material pick-up and deliveries, ensuring a smooth and efficient experience.
- Maintain the nursery's equipment, tools, and materials, keeping the work area clean and organized.
- Collaborate with staff to ensure the nursery runs smoothly and efficiently.
- Valid Driver's License.
- Previous experience in horticulture or similar fields is preferred.
- Ability to perform physical labor and work outdoors in various weather conditions.
- Knowledge of plant health, tree care, and irrigation systems is a plus.
- Strong communication skills and a customer-oriented attitude.
- Ability to lift heavy materials (up to 50 lbs) and operate basic nursery tools and equipment.
- Reliable, detail-oriented, and a team player.
- Opportunity to work in a vibrant, hands-on environment.
- Learn about tree care and horticulture from experienced professionals.
- Supportive team atmosphere with a shared passion for plants and nature.
About The Company
Landscape Consultants is a premier landscaping company providing superior craftsmanship and high-quality materials. We feel our success is directly tied to our amazing employees at all levels. Because of this, we are careful in selecting exceptional individuals to become part of our team. We provide industry-leading pay and benefits including health insurance, disability insurance, paid vacations, etc... You will be working in a great team environment with growth potential.
EOE