Greenhouse Lead, Edibles + Garden Supplies

Mulhalls; Omaha (NE); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Plant discount

Full benefits package

PTO & holidays

401(k) with match

Wellness programs

Job summary

Mulhalls in Omaha seeks a Greenhouse Lead for Herbs and Vegetables to manage daily greenhouse operations and support customer needs. You will work with the Greenhouse Manager to ensure high-quality plant presentation, processes, and team coordination.

The role emphasizes customer service, accurate replenishment, and maintaining vibrant, well-stocked sales floors during peak season. A hands-on, team-oriented approach is essential in our community-focused garden shop.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of retail experience preferred.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities with a positive attitude under pressure.
• Ability to bend and lift 50 pounds, stand for long periods, and work in varying weather.

Responsibilities

• Assist customers in finding the right plants and products.
• Champion defined processes and provide task delegation for the Greenhouse and focus area.
• Oversee daily tasks, projects, and deliveries during peak season.
• Maintain signage and pricing accuracy in the Garden Supplies area.

Skills

Retail experience

Customer service

Physical stamina

Job description

A BIT ABOUT YOU

Diligent and thoughtful, you find comfort in the details and take pride in precision. You work thoroughly and with a sense of urgency, leaving nothing to chance – all with a passion for elevating our community’s outdoor spaces. Being of service is rewarding to you, and you’re known to be understanding, people-oriented, and persistent. With your keen sense of duty and penchant for planning, you bring a supportive and grounded presence wherever you go.

A BIT ABOUT US

We like plants, people, and beautiful spaces. John Mulhall came to Omaha in 1953 to landscape, and now, three generations later, we’re as committed as we’ve ever been to making Omaha a more beautiful place to live. Today, we’re a team of a few hundred people, but our focus remains the same: working together to engage our community and share our passion for the beauty of the natural world. And we have fun doing it.

A DAY IN THE LIFE

As the Greenhouse Lead, Herbs + Vegetables, you’ll report to our Greenhouse Manager and help manage the daily tasks, projects, and processes that keep the entire Greenhouse looking its best. You’ll be responsible for helping customers find the perfect plants, championing the importance of defined processes, and jumping in where needed to complete daily tasks and projects. During our peak season, you’ll be responsible for managing the flow of herb and vegetable deliveries from the receiving dock to the applicable backstock area as well as keeping the salesfloor fresh and full of product – all in line with our vision to be the most loved plant shop in the country.

YOUR IMPACT

• Model our Customer Journey: The 15:5 Rule, Be the Guide, Keep It Seamless, Forget-Me-Nots, and Close the Deal
• Make yourself a go-to person and a champion of training, follow-up, and delegation of tasks – for the whole Greenhouse and your focus area
• Minimize plant death through First-In-First-Out replenishment and the Edibles and Garden Supply replenishment process to fill from backstock
• Maintain brand integrity by ensuring the Garden Supplies area is signed to standard with price and plant information signs

WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR

• A belief in and passion for our purpose – beautifying our community
• 2+ years of retail experience, preferred
• The ability to manage multiple, competing priorities with a consistently positive response to pressure
• The ability to bend and lift 50 pounds, stand for long periods, and work in a variety of weather conditions
• A supportive team player who anticipates problems and works collaboratively to solve them

WHAT WE OFFER

• An inclusive, passionate, and fun work environment
• The opportunity to grow your career in concert with the natural world
• Great potential for personal and professional growth
• An amazing discount on all the plants and plant things you love
• Competitive pay and access to a full benefits package including 401(k), 401(k) match, PTO, paid holidays, medical, vision, dental, family leave, company-paid short-term disability insurance coverage, an Employee Assistance Program for free and confidential mental health, legal, and financial services, referral bonuses, Health Savings Account (HSA) and Flex Spending Account (FSA) options, pet insurance package options, wellness partnerships, community membership partnerships, and retail discount partnerships