Landscape Center Manager

Bennett's Creek Nursery; Williamsburg (VA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in landscape management is seeking a Nursery Manager to oversee operations at their Williamsburg facility. The role involves managing staff, ensuring plant care, and maintaining equipment. Ideal candidates will have a degree in horticulture or agriculture and relevant experience. Benefits include health insurance and paid time off.

Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Paid Time Off

Life Insurance

401(k)

Qualifications

• 5 years of work-related experience, 2 years in management.
• Comprehensive knowledge of trees, shrubs, annuals, and perennials.

Responsibilities

• Manage day-to-day operations of the Landscape Distribution Center.
• Ensure proper care of plants and maintain inventory.

Skills

Communication

Work Ethic

Ability to Lift 50 Pounds

Education

Degree in Horticulture

Degree in Agriculture

Tools

Tractor

Forklift

Front-End Loader

Job description

2 days ago Be among the first 25 applicants

We are seeking an energetic Nursery Manager for our Landscape Distribution Center (LDC) in Williamsburg, VA. This position is responsible for managing the day-to-day operations of the LDC. Some of the expectations include:

• Ensuring that plants are properly cared for
• Manage sales staff according to company standards
• Maintaining a well-stocked sales yard with accurate inventory numbers
• Upkeep and maintenance of rolling equipment
• Proper use and maintenance of the irrigation system

Interested candidates needs to have:

• Comprehensive knowledge of trees/shrubs/annuals and perennials
• Experience driving tractor, forklift and front-end loader
• Good oral and written communication skills
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
• Work in various weather conditions
• Ability to lift and carry 50 pounds regularly
• Good work ethic, dependable, and on time

Degree in horticulture or agriculture preferred with related nursery/greenhouse experience. (5 years' work-related experience with at least 2 of the years being in management) Education and work experienced will be verified.

Work hours are 7am - 4pm, Monday - Friday and (during our busy seasons: April-May and October -November) 7:45am - 12:00 pm on Saturdays.

Must agree in writing to a criminal background check and credit report.

*** Must be able to travel to Smithfield, VA for training. (Approx 1 -2 weeks)

Compensation:Pay range based on education and prior work experience. (Degree in horticulture, botany, biology and/or experience in the landscape, design/build, Hardscapes etc.)

Benefits include health, dental and vision insurance. Paid time off, holidays, life insurance, and 401K.

***Please send a current resume demonstrating that you have the qualifications requested to be considered for this position. Resume needs to include current telephone number and email address.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $60,000.00 - $70,000.00 per year

• 401(k)
• Employee assistance program
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Day shift
• Monday to Friday

Ability to Commute:

• Williamsburg, VA 23185 (Required)

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Management and Manufacturing

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