gardening manager

Pierson Garden and Landscape Professionals

Summary: Enjoy warm days in the gardens of the SW Twin Cities!Be a part of gardening or landscape projects from start to completion. You will be appreciated and supported, guaranteed! Our appreciative, supportive culture is endlessly positive. We value professionalism, attentiveness, honesty and safety and earn enough to take winters off!Additional challenges like Scheduling, Greenhouse management, Stocking shifts, Chief Energy Officer, and other additional opportunities are additional fun ways to be involved and earn more money. These are not required. If desired, we plan to have positions open for a second Garden Designer, Job Captain, an Operations Manager quite soon.Requirements: Proven horticultural knowledge, sequencing, and practical process knowledge, and/or certification in disease/pesticide application as well as a positive &ldquo;Can-do&rdquo; attitude and servant-leadership style of management. Minimum of one season&rsquo;s experience in the field of professional gardening, softscape, professional horticulture, or related field. An average week late spring through August is 35-45 hours, less during April, September, November, December. Winter work is optional! Due to the need to meet customers in a timely manner, applicants must live within 15 minutes of our Headquarters near Victoria, MN.Compensation:- Hourly rate of $19.35-$24.75 + Performance Pay bonus for quality, efficient work expected to range up to additional $8 per hour+ FANTASTIC!- 1.5x overtime on optional Saturdays, 2x time on Sundays/Holidays- Paid Time Off-Incredible ongoing education and training. We are organized and appreciate you!- Additional $3.00/hour when managing others (Job Captain)- Paid for training and ongoing educational programs.- Fun and rewarding Grow Bucks bonus program.- Free basic apparel- Free basic tool package including PPE- Occasional premium bonus apparel at no cost- HRA plan up to $300/month of employment.- SIMPLE IRA with 3% employer match &amp; 3% mandatory employee match after one year- Company-supplied phone- Possible company-supplied vehicle- A valid Pesticide Applications license adds $250 bonus per year of validation.Responsibilities: Depending on mix, Gardeners help with several of the following tasks:&middot; Gardening: This is fun! peaceful gardening tasks involve removing unwanted plants and planting happy ones. Shoveling, bending, twisting, as well as spreading mulch happens most days. Please note, some folks tend to focus on gardening OR heavier Landscape duties. Both are welcome as long as the work is completed..&middot; Landscape duties: Oh, this is great! Manipulation of soil, organic composts, as well as small trees and shrubs. Some use of mechanical equipment, if comfortable. Exceptional training in-house. Please note, some folks tend to focus on gardening OR heavier Landscape duties. Both are welcome as long as the work is completed.&middot; Customer Service: Like the song &quot;Be Our Guest&quot; but with plants: Customer interaction: meets the customer, informs them of changes, lets them know progress at the end of each workday either in person or with a phone/text and photo of progress. Provides customer with updates, sales/support materials.&middot; Safety and efficiency: Show each other you appreciate them: Report problematic trends, damaged or worn tools/equipment, low inventory, and other observations to management in a timely manner to reduce others&rsquo; frustrations, inefficiencies, and possible safety issues. Leads and enforces a safe worksite which includes the distribution and use of proper PPE.&middot; Consistency: Complete punch-list tasks including Work Order tasks in a timely manner&middot; Resourcefulness: Uses resources at hand to solve problems safely and professionallyJob Types: Full-time, Part-timePay: $24.00 - $33.00 per hourApplication Question(s):<ul><li>Do you live within a short, 15 minute drive of Chaska/Victoria?</li></ul>Ability to Commute:<ul><li>Victoria, MN (Required)</li></ul>Work Location: In person

Professional Gardener (landscape garden experience required)

Hambden Supply

Job Overview We are seeking a passionate and knowledgeable Landscape Supply Yard Manager to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for providing exceptional customer service while assisting customers with their gardening needs. You will work in a retail environment.Responsibilities<ul><li>Assist customers in selecting plants, gardening supplies, based on their needs and preferences.</li><li>Manage Deliveries</li><li>Manage Inventory</li><li>Provide knowledgeable advice on plant care, landscape maintenance, and gardening techniques.</li><li>Maintain the appearance of the garden center by organizing displays, watering plants, and ensuring cleanliness.</li><li>Process sales transactions accurately using the POS system, including cash handling and credit card transactions.</li><li>Engage with customers to provide excellent service, answer inquiries, and resolve any issues that may arise.</li><li>Collaborate with team members to create visually appealing displays that promote seasonal products and specials.</li><li>Stay informed about new products, trends in gardening, and best practices in customer service.</li></ul>Experience<ul><li>Previous experience in retail sales or customer service is preferred.</li><li>Knowledge of gardening, plant care, or landscape maintenance is highly desirable.</li><li>Multilingual skills are a plus to assist a diverse customer base effectively.</li><li>Familiarity with cash handling procedures and POS systems is beneficial.</li><li>A positive attitude, strong communication skills in English, and a willingness to learn are essential for success in this role.</li></ul>Join us as a Landscape Supply Yard Manager providing exceptional service to our valued customers!Qualifications<ul><li>Driver's License</li><li>Skid Loader Experience</li><li>Loader Experience</li><li>You will be required to use your own smart phone for this position</li></ul>Job Types: Full-time, SeasonalPay: $20.00 - $24.00 per hourBenefits:<ul><li>Employee discount</li><li>Store discount</li></ul>Experience:<ul><li>Loader operation: 1 year (Required)</li></ul>Ability to Commute:<ul><li>Chardon, OH 44024 (Required)</li></ul>Ability to Relocate:<ul><li>Chardon, OH 44024: Relocate before starting work (Required)</li></ul>Work Location: In person

Landscape Supply Yard Manager

Schönheit Gardens Landscaping, Inc.

Garden Center Team LeadReports to: Garden Center ManagerSch&ouml;nheit Gardens Landscaping is a full-service landscaping company with a seasonal retail garden center located just outside the City of Madison in Sun Prairie, WI. Our garden center is a community destination where customers come for quality plants, gardening inspiration, and knowledgeable service. We are looking for a motivated and enthusiastic Garden Center Team Lead to join our growing team.Description of Position: We are seeking a passionate and dependable individual to help lead daily operations in our seasonal garden center. The Garden Center Team Lead plays an important role in maintaining plant quality, supporting customers, and helping manage our retail associates. This position is ideal for someone who enjoys working outdoors, learning about plants, and helping create a welcoming shopping experience for our community.While horticulture experience is a plus, we are happy to train motivated individuals who are eager to learn and grow with us.Seasonal Schedule This is a temporary seasonal position from now through the end of the garden center season, with the opportunity to return in future seasons.If you&rsquo;re a person who:<ul><li>has a passion for gardening or plants</li><li>loves being outdoors and staying active</li><li>likes to work with your hands</li><li>enjoys engaging with customers and the community</li><li>could be recently retired or a college student</li></ul>THIS JOB IS FOR YOU!Specific Responsibilities:<ul><li>Open and/or close the garden center and serve as a keyholder</li><li>Help coordinate staff coverage for shifts and assist when call-ins occur</li><li>Support and oversee the daily work of Garden Center Retail Associates</li><li>Maintain strong product knowledge and stay informed on promotions and specials</li><li>Assist customers with plant selection and gardening advice</li><li>Maintain and care for a wide variety of plants, trees, shrubs, and flowers</li><li>Monitor plant health and identify potential pest, disease, or environmental issues</li><li>Assist with planting, pruning, fertilization, watering, and general plant care</li><li>Help install garden displays, planters, and other seasonal features</li><li>Operate the point-of-sale (POS) system and handle cash transactions</li><li>Train and support new retail associates</li><li>Assist with special projects and general garden center upkeep</li><li>Collaborate with the landscaping team to maintain high-quality standards</li></ul>Necessary Skills/Qualifications:<ul><li>Ability to lift up to 40 lbs throughout the day</li><li>Ability to stand, move, and work in an outdoor environment</li><li>Availability to work 5 days per week, including weekends</li><li>Comfortable working in various weather conditions</li><li>Prior keyholder or cash-handling experience preferred</li><li>Interest in gardening, plants, or horticulture is a plus</li></ul>Wage Range: $15-$18 per hour based on experience.Job Types: Full-time, Temporary, Seasonal. Opportunity to return in Spring.Schedule:<ul><li>Flexible 6-8 hour shifts</li><li>Weekend availability required</li></ul>Work Location: In personPay: $16.00 - $18.00 per hourBenefits:<ul><li>Employee discount</li><li>Flexible schedule</li></ul>Schedule:<ul><li>4 hour shift</li><li>8 hour shift</li><li>Weekends as needed</li></ul>Work Location: In person

Garden Center Team Lead

Pleasant View Gardens

Pleasant View Gardens / Proven Winners&reg; is seeking a Landscape / Garden Supervisor to implement and oversee our award-winning Display Garden&mdash;often celebrated as a hidden gem Loudon, NH. The Display Garden is a &ldquo;living catalog&rdquo; that demonstrates the quality and value of Proven Winners&reg; plants by providing endless design inspiration for home and commercial gardeners. Our Gardens are uniquely designed with ornamental shrubs, grasses, annuals and perennials to give its visitors new inspiration year after year. The Garden is open to the public and also serves as a venue our premier customer event that occurs at the end of July.Responsibilities<ul><li>Review Garden Design and create a plan for execution based on input from the Garden Designer</li><li>Spring Clean Up to prepare the garden for planting.</li><li>Supervise support personnel to oversee installation of the garden and manage daily garden care.</li><li>Trimming and pruning of trees and/or vegetation, sod laying, mowing, planting, watering, mulching, digging and raking</li><li>General upkeep of all landscape areas through weeding, edging and mulching</li><li>Installing and maintaining drip irrigation systems</li><li>Fall property clean up</li><li>Maintaining &amp; leading an overall safe work environment by using Personal Protective Equipment</li><li>Supporting our R&amp;D team with overall gardening operations in our Display Garden.</li></ul>Required Knowledge and Skills: <ul><li>Must have 4+ years of landscape experience</li><li>must have supervisory skills and able to effectively manage a crew</li><li>intuitive, able to think on your feet</li><li>experience with annuals, shrubs, and perennials</li><li>Must possess strong interpersonal and communication skills</li><li>Reliable and motivated to multi-task in a fast-paced environment</li><li>Must be able to work occasional weekends as needed</li><li>Ability to lift and maneuver up to 50 lbs. without assistance</li><li>Willingness to learn how to operate heavy equipment (forklifts/tractors)</li></ul>Educational Requirements: <ul><li>High school diploma or equivalent with 3-5 years of related experience</li></ul>Pay: $30.00 per hourWork Location: In person

Display Garden Landscaping Supervisor

Garden State Growers

<div>Do you have a passion for plants and gardening and enjoy working outdoors? The Simply Set team has an exciting opportunity for you!
Simply Set is part of a family-owned wholesale grower that specializes in a wide range of seasonal products, including annuals, perennials, and vegetables. We partner with major retailers. supplying high-volume, high-quality plant material while delivering exceptional customer service.
The ideal candidate will have plant knowledge and hands-on experience, the ability to work both independently and as part of a team, and strong customer service skills. A commitment to following management direction and executing client initiatives is essential. 
Requirements 
Responsibilities<ul><li><ul><li>
Display, merchandise, and maintain live plant products in large garden center environments.</li><li>
Train and support other associates on procedures, displays, and proper watering practices.</li><li>
Engage with customers and provide assistance as needed.</li><li>
Work across multiple store locations when required.</li><li>
Collaborate effectively with store personnel to ensure smooth operations.</li><li>
Maintain regular communication with the Team Lead and promptly report any special requests or needs.</li></ul></li></ul>
Essential Duties<ul><li><ul><li>
Reliable transportation with a clean driving record.</li><li>
Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions.</li><li>
Saturday work is required as part of the role. During peak season, employees may also be required to work holidays.</li><li>
Ability to lift and move up to 25 lbs. as needed.</li><li>
Strong attention to detail.</li><li>
Smartphone required</li><li>
Photos must be taken during each store visit and submitted to the Team Lead.</li></ul></li></ul> 

Benefits 
Job Type: Seasonal<ul><li>
Compensation: Commensurate with experience</li></ul>
Application Link:
If you are interested in this position, please click the link below to submit your application.
https://recruiting.paylocity.com/recruiting/jobs/Apply/4016803/Garden-State-GrowersSimply-Set/Garden-Center-Merchandiser
Please disregard the application link below.</div>

2026: Garden Center Merchandiser (North Bergen, NJ)

Fleet Farm

<div>Do you have a green thumb? Are you friendly and self-motivated? Do you enjoy the outdoors and have a passion for plants or gardening? If so, this is the perfect role for you!

The Garden Center Team Member will provide a friendly and efficient customer experience. The position builds rapport through customer interactions. This position gives customer suggestions to increase sales for the company.

Job duties:
<ul>
<li>Greet and engage all customers and provide Best in Class service.</li>
<li>Keep all endcaps, side merchandise, and sale items full and in stock.</li>
<li>Maintain customer readiness standards by keeping sales floor clean, including shelves, rail tops, displays, and kick plates.</li>
<li>Assists in completing in-store price changes, including regular price, clearance, and sales price changes.</li>
<li>Execute nightly recovery of departments through fronting and facing of shelves, sweeping and cleaning, and critical product filling.</li>
<li>Trained in cash register functionality and is available to promptly assist at a cash register, if customer demand requires.</li>
<li>Assist in merchandise resets, visual display maintenance, housekeeping, and the coordination of the freight flow process to ensure sales floor representation of all merchandise.</li>
<li>Positive promotion of Fleet Farm customer loyalty program, credit card, and other company initiatives.</li></ul> 


Job Requirements and Education:
<ul>
<li>High School Diploma or GED preferred.</li>
<li>Ability to work a flexible schedule, including days, nights, weekends, and holidays is required.</li>
<li>Previous retail or related experience preferred.</li>
<li>Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. on a regular basis and climb ladders is required.</li>
<li>Work in a variety of indoor and outdoor temperatures.</li></ul> 


Fleet Farm is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and gives all applicants for employment equal consideration regardless of race, color, sex, gender, ethnicity, religious creed or belief, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, genetic information, citizenship status, military or veteran status, pregnancy, or any other status protected by federal, state or local law. Upon request and consistent with applicable laws, Fleet Farm will provide reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities who need an accommodation to fully participate in the application process.</div>

Garden Center Sales Team Member

TOPIARIUS

<div>
 Topiarius is a boutique landscape design, build, and maintenance firm serving some of Chicago&rsquo;s most distinctive residential properties.
 
 
 We are looking for an Account Manager to guide client relationships and oversee the ongoing care and evolution of their outdoor spaces. This role combines horticulture, client advising, and creative problem-solving to ensure our clients&rsquo; properties continue to thrive year after year.
 
 
 If you enjoy working closely with clients, have a strong appreciation for planting design, and like the idea of managing beautiful properties across the city, this could be a great fit.
 
 
 
 What You&rsquo;ll Do
 
 
 
 
 Manage client relationships
 
 
 
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 Serve as the trusted advisor for a portfolio of residential clients
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 Visit properties regularly and advise clients on the care and evolution of their outdoor spaces
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 Identify opportunities for fine gardening services, seasonal plantings, enhancements, and landscape improvements
 
 
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 Develop fine gardening, seasonal rotation, and enhancement proposals
 
 
 
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 Work with our design team to develop seasonal container rotations and planting updates
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 Develop proposals for fine gardening services and enhancements that help clients get the most from their landscapes
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 Present ideas and proposals to clients
 
 
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 Grow your portfolio
 
 
 
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 Build strong long-term client relationships
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 Identify opportunities for additional services or improvements within existing properties
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 Help clients continue to invest in and enjoy their outdoor spaces
 
 
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 Who Thrives In This Role
 
 
 
 This role tends to work best for people who:
 
 
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 Enjoy building long-term relationships with clients
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 Have an understanding of horticulture and design
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 Like walking properties and thinking about how landscapes can evolve over time
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 Are comfortable discussing ideas, budgets, and proposals with clients
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 Appreciate both the creative and operational sides of landscape work
 
 
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 Candidates with backgrounds in any of the following tend to succeed in this role:
 
 
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 Account management or landscape sales
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 Nursery or garden center customer service
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 Horticulture or fine gardening
 
 
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 3+ years of experience in the landscape or horticulture industry is preferred, but we are
 
 open to candidates in adjacent fields (e.g. architecture, interior design, real estate, construction) who bring transferable skills
 
 , such as strong client-facing experience or a keen eye for design.
 
 
 
 What We&rsquo;re Looking For
 
 
 
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 Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in business, landscape design, or related field.
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 Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
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 Technology proficiency (our sales team currently uses Microsoft, Google, Aspire, and HubSpot).
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 Strong understanding of how to work effectively within client budgets.
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 Ability to forecast revenue and portfolio performance, in collaboration with the sales manager.
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 Personal vehicle with insurance and clean driving record.
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 Fluent in English.
 
 
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 Compensation And Benefits
 
 
 
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 Compensation: Choose your base salary, up to $80,000, with commission that supplements your earnings and provides total compensation potential of $120,000+ once your portfolio is established. You can start with a higher base for stability while building your portfolio, then switch to a lower base with higher commission potential to maximize growth as your portfolio expands.
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 Benefits include paid time off, professional development opportunities, and a collaborative work environment. Core benefits include medical and dental insurance (PPO/HSA and HMO options), life and disability coverage, and a 401(k) with company contribution.
 
 
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 Who We Are
 
 
 
 Since 2003, our mission has been to design, create, and maintain luxurious outdoor sanctuaries because we believe that people deserve to live beautifully outdoors. You can learn more about Topiarius at
 
 www.topiarius.com
 
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 At Topiarius, we work with honesty, creativity, and respect. We're an upbeat, collaborative team that asks questions, learns from each other, and takes pride in delivering exceptional work. If that sounds like your kind of culture, we'd love to talk.
 
 
 
 Other Details
 
 
 
 Expected activity and movement for this position includes:
 
 
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 Visual acuity to perform an activity such as viewing a computer terminal and analyzing data and figures.
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 Regularly working at a desk.
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 Moving about client properties at site visits.
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 Driving in Chicagoland.
 
 
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 Topiarius is a non-union shop. Our final candidates may be required to undergo a background check. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, or other status protected by applicable law. And nothing in this job description restricts the supervisor&rsquo;s right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.
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Landscaping Sales: Account Manager

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