Nursery Manager - Plant Nursery/Garden Center

SPRIG; San Rafael (CA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Paid Time Off

Employee discounts

Friendly work environment

Job summary

Chase Ace Hardware is seeking a Nursery Manager for SPRIG Garden in San Rafael, CA. You will lead a team of plant lovers, oversee day-to-day nursery operations, and ensure exceptional customer service and plant quality.

Ideal candidates have at least 1 year in nursery/garden industry with sales experience, a passion for plants, and strong leadership. The role requires lifting up to 50 pounds and standing for long shifts in a busy retail garden center.

Qualifications

• 1 year of experience in nursery/garden/landscape center with sales
• Passion for plants, gardening, landscaping
• Self-motivated with leadership qualities
• Able to lift 50 pounds and stand up to 8 hours per shift

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 all associates
• 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

Ace goes beyond hardware: build a future, a purpose, and a community with us.

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.