Employment Opportunities

If you're interested in a fast paced, positive working environment, love plants, and are a people person, please apply! We are looking for an energetic cashier to join our team of plant enthusiasts. Experience preferred but we would be willing to train the right candidate. We are looking for part- or full-time availability. Weekends are required.

***Please come in to our store to meet us and fill out our employment application. In-person candidates will be considered first for interviews.

Hours per week: 40

Work Includes:

• Weekends
• Holidays

Paid Training: Yes

Pay frequency: Weekly

Management: Store Manager

This Job Is: A job for which military experienced candidates are encouraged to apply

Work Remotely: No

If you don’t mind getting your hands dirty, are physically fit and are a jack of all trades and find yourself looking for an outside job in one location, joining our team and working as a Nursery Assistant or General Labor may be a great fit for you.

Daily Tasks Could Include:

• Provide daily care to greenhouse and nursery plants to include, planting, transplanting, pruning, watering, fertilizing, controlling insects and disease, and controlling weeds.
• Repotting container plants, digging, burlapping and moving large trees.
• Learning to use a Skid Steer with various attachments to load and move items around the yard.
• Run power equipment such as weed whippers, power brooms, blowers, chainsaws.
• Unload large trucks of plant material and organize by variety checking for identification tags.
• Space plants in accordance to their growth needs.
• Customer service is required to assist customers with general shopping needs.
• Maintain cleanliness of yard as well as vehicles, tools and equipment
• Carrying and moving plants from one selling space to another.
• Must be a good communicator with ability to work with a team and alone at times.
• Assist with mechanical aspects of irrigation and other equipment.
• Be willing to go the extra distance for a customer or your team.

This position is full time with hours ranging depending on the season but typically 7:30am-4:30pm.  A drivers license is required.  Weekend availability is a must.

Job Description

Sprague's Nursery is hiring for Greenhouse/Nursery Customer Service

If you are tired of your desk job, love working in an outside environment with great customers and PLANTS, this position may be for you. We are looking for people who may have some knowledge in Annuals, Veggies, Perennial Gardens, Trees & Shrubs who can assist customers in choosing product that fits their needs! Weekend availability is a must.

PLEASE COME IN TO OUR STORE to fill out one of our employment applications! We look forward to meeting you!

Job Type: 

Full-time

Salary: 

$14.50 - $16.50 per hour

Expected hours:

35 – 40 per week

Schedule:

8 hour shift

Weekends as needed

Work Location: 

In person