Plant Care & Nursery Technician

Dixie-Landscape-LL; Florida; On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Snapper Creek Nursery is seeking a Nursery Laborer to assist in planting, fertilizing, weeding, pruning, repotting, watering, and mulching plants, shrubs, and trees. You will also help load and unload plants from trailers and keep work areas clean and well-maintained.

Attention to safety is required; basic maintenance of irrigation and climate control systems may be needed. A high school diploma is preferred, and prior plant care experience is a plus; on-the-job training is provided.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Some prior plant care experience preferred; on-the-job training provided.
• Prolonged walking/standing and ability to lift up to 30 pounds. Please note safety rules apply.

Responsibilities

• Plant care including fertilizing, weeding, pruning, repotting, watering, and mulching.
• Assist with loading and unloading plants to/from trailers.
• Maintain clean work areas, grounds, and landscaping.
• Ensure irrigation and climate control systems function; perform basic maintenance.
• Follow safety rules and attend safety meetings.

Skills

Verbal communication

Interpersonal skills

Customer service

Bilingual English/Spanish

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Snapper Creek Nursery is seeking a Nursery Laborer to assist in planting, fertilizing, weeding, pruning, repotting, watering, and mulching plants, shrubs, and trees. You will also help load and unload plants from trailers and keep work areas clean and well-maintained.

Attention to safety is required; basic maintenance of irrigation and climate control systems may be needed. A high school diploma is preferred, and prior plant care experience is a plus; on-the-job training is provided.