Horticultural Receiving and Maintenance Team Member (Seasonal) at Fort Collins Retail Nursey Inc

Fort Collins, Colorado, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

28 May, 26

Salary

17.5

Posted On

27 Feb, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Plant Maintenance, Inventory Management, Unloading Shipments, Labeling, Organization, Merchandising, Watering, Weeding, Deadheading, Horticultural Tool Operation, Safety Compliance, Irrigation Repair, Shade Cloth Replacement, Teamwork, Reliability, Attention To Detail

Industry

Farming

Description

Description Horticultural Receiving and Maintenance Team Member (Seasonal) Full-time and part-time available; Monday - Friday. This is a seasonal position, typically lasting from date of hire through mid July (dates may fluctuate based on weather and business needs). Starting pay: $15.50 - 17.50/hr. depending on experience. Location: 2121 E Mulberry St. Fort Collins, Colorado Do you enjoy fresh air over fluorescent lights? Would you rather push plants instead of pencils? Fort Collins Nursery is hiring a Horticultural Receiving and Maintenance Team Member to support the health, organization, and flow of plant inventory at our retail location. This is a perfect fit for someone who enjoys staying busy, working with their hands, and being outdoors with minimal customer interaction. Why You’ll Love Working Here Hands-on horticulture experience. Active, outdoor work environment. Supportive, team-focused culture. Guided by our values: Integrity, Service, Health & Happiness, Commitment to Excellence, and Profit. What You’ll Do Work with team members to unload plant shipments safely and efficiently. Tag and label plant inventory accurately. Organize and stock retail spaces following merchandising guidelines. Perform routine plant maintenance including watering, weeding, and deadheading. Operate horticultural tools and equipment safely. Help maintain safe and clean retail environments. Assist with minor repairs including irrigation fixes, replacing shade cloth, and maintaining nursery fixtures. Requirements What We’re Looking For Genuine interest in plant care is highly preferred; previous knowledge is not required. Ability to work physically and outdoors in varying weather conditions. Strong work ethic, reliability, and attention to detail. Willingness to learn new skills and adapt to changing priorities. Ability to work well as part of a team. Reliable transportation required. Bilingual skills are a plus. Preferred Experience: Nursery or horticulture experience. Plant identification. Outdoor or physically active work background. Compensation and Benefits Offered $15.50 - 17.50/hr. depending on experience. Health, dental and vision insurance for qualifying employees. 401(k) with generous match for qualifying employees. Paid Time Off to support a positive work-life balance. Employee discounts. About Us At Fort Collins Nursery, we believe that growth begins at the ground up - in our plants, our people, and our community. Rooted in our Unifying Principles of Integrity, Service, Health & Happiness, Commitment to Excellence, and Profit, we strive to create an environment where every team member feels valued and inspired to contribute their best. Ready to grow your skills and work with plants every day? Apply today to join our team! At Fort Collins Nursery, we don’t just cultivate plants, we cultivate people. Application Deadline: Hiring ongoing until position is filled.

Responsibilities

Team members will support plant inventory health and flow by safely unloading shipments, accurately tagging and labeling inventory, and organizing retail spaces according to guidelines. Responsibilities also include performing routine plant maintenance such as watering, weeding, and deadheading, alongside assisting with minor repairs to irrigation and nursery fixtures.