Nursery Manager - Plant Nursery/Garden Center

Ace Hardware Corporation; San Rafael (CA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 67,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and Wellness benefits

Paid Time Off

Employee Discounts

Job summary

Chase Ace Hardware in San Rafael, CA seeks a skilled Nursery Manager to lead SPRIG Garden, a local plant nursery and garden center. You will oversee daily operations, guide a team of plant lovers, and deliver outstanding customer service.

The ideal candidate has at least 1 year in nursery or garden retail with sales experience, a passion for plants, and strong leadership. This role offers competitive pay, health benefits, PTO, and employee discounts in a friendly, creative environment.

Qualifications

• 1 year experience in nursery/garden/landscaping with sales.
• Passion for plants, gardening, landscaping, and home projects.
• Self-motivated with leadership qualities.
• Able to lift 50 pounds and stand/walk up to 8 hours.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team to deliver exceptional customer service.
• Manage day-to-day operations of the plant nursery and garden center.
• Delegate, train, and monitor progress of associates and all Nursery facets.
• Maintain a friendly and convenient environment for customers.
• Ensure quality plants and unique gift offerings are available.

Skills

Leadership

Customer service

Sales experience

Plant knowledge

Job description

Chase Ace Hardware | SPRIG Garden - Immediate Plant Nursery Manager Needed

Are you passionate about plants, gardening, and leading a team of plant enthusiasts? Do you thrive in a friendly and helpful environment focused on exceptional customer service?

Chase Ace Hardware, your local hardware store, is looking for a highly skilled and motivated Nursery Manager to join SPRIG Garden, a unique and locally owned plant nursery and garden center in San Rafael. As the Nursery Manager, you will have the opportunity to lead a team of passionate plant lovers, provide outstanding customer service, and manager the day-to-day operations.

Why should you apply?

• Competitive compensation starting at $25.00-$32.00 per hour
• great benefits package including Health and Wellness benefits
• Paid Time Off and Employee Discounts
• Opportunity to work in a friendly, creative and enthusiastic environment
• Enhance your leadership, creativity, and retail sales skills

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead a team to deliver exceptional customer service levels
• Manage day-to-day operations of the plant nursery and garden center
• Delegate, train, and monitor the progress of all associates and all facets of the Nursery
• Maintain a friendly and convenient environment for customers
• Ensure quality plants and unique gift offerings are available

Requirements:

• 1 year experience in the nursery/garden/landscaping center industry with sales experience
• Passion for plants, gardening, landscaping, and home projects
• Self-motivated individual with leadership qualities
• able to lift 50 pounds consistently, and to stand and walk for up to 8 hours during shift

Location: San Rafael, CA

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Company Introduction

Chase Ace Hardware is your local hardware store, and we are part of your community. As a proud family-owned and locally operated business, Chase Ace Hardware has expanded from a single location, established in 2005, to multiple outlets, driven by a steadfast commitment to customer satisfaction and entrepreneurial spirit. At the heart of Chase Ace Hardware are core values such as honesty, integrity, quality, innovation, and community. These principles guide the company in delivering exceptional customer experiences, fostering strong community relationships, and continuously evolving to meet the needs of both customers and employees. Part of the globally recognized Ace Hardware network, Chase Ace Hardware embodies the spirit of independent, local ownership and remains community-focused, ensuring every visit feels like a visit to a neighbor. Chase Ace Hardware’s dedication to quality service, community impact, and personal touch makes it a beloved fixture in the community, always striving to exceed expectations and enrich the lives of those it serves.