What are the responsibilities and job description for the Nursery Supervisor/Manager position at Xplant INC?
About Xplant
Xplant is a fast-growing indoor plant company based in Apopka, Florida. We specialize in premium tropical houseplants and sell both locally and nationwide through e-commerce and live shopping platforms. We are looking for a hands-on Nursery Supervisor/Manager to help oversee daily nursery operations and ensure our plants are healthy, well-maintained, and ready for customers.
Responsibilities
- Supervise the daily operations of the nursery
- Monitor plant health and identify pests, diseases, or nutrient deficiencies
- Develop and oversee watering schedules
- Train and supervise nursery staff
- Ensure plants are properly fertilized, pruned, and maintained
- Organize inventory and maintain accurate plant counts
- Prepare plants for shipping and ensure quality standards are met
- Receive incoming plant shipments and inspect plant quality
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe nursery
- Assist with sourcing supplies and improving nursery efficiency
- Ensure compliance with Florida nursery regulations and plant health standards
Qualifications
- Experience working in a nursery, greenhouse, or horticulture environment
- Strong knowledge of tropical indoor plants
- Ability to identify common pests and plant diseases
- Experience managing or supervising employees is preferred
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs
- Comfortable working outdoors in Florida weather
- Organized, reliable, and detail-oriented
- Strong communication and leadership skills
- Speaking both English and Spanish is preferred, but not required
Pay: $21.00 - $25.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40.0 per week
Work Location: In person
Salary : $21 - $25