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Wholesale Plant Nursery Crew Lead

Cedar Springs, MI

Are you a self-motivated, hardworking individual with a can-do attitude and a strong willingness to learn? Do you enjoy the outdoors? We are looking for new crew members to join our team! As a Plant Nursery Outdoor Crew Leader, you'll be a critical member of our team that helps maintain the nursery, working as a team player to fill gaps as needed in order get the job done. This is a fast-paced job, and you will need to be able to handle the pressure of time crunches. We are willing to compensate hard-working people

 - Health insurance & Health Savings Account (HSA)
• Matching 401 (k) plan
• Paid time off for vacation and holidays
• Advancement opportunities
• Employee product discounts
• Ability to purchase products at company wholesale pricing

Location:

Cedar Springs, MI

Compensation:

This is a full-time position. Pay based on experience. • Full time position M-F with some weekend work during the busy season • Overtime is paid after 40 hours per week

About Great Lakes Landscape Supply

Great Lakes Landscape Supply is a rapidly growing company based out of Cedar Springs Michigan. We specialize in wholesale sales to the landscape trade. We sell trees, shrubs, perennials, natural stone, concrete products, and more. We have 50+ acres of ready-to-sell plant material ranging from 3’ shrubs to 5” caliper trees. We are looking for driven people to join our team who enjoy problemsolving, multitasking, and who would like to grow with us! Great opportunity to grow with a great west Michigan company!

Core focus: Provide great products and service while building strong relationships with customers, 
vendors, and employees

Essential Functions

  • - Help load and unload trucks and prepare material for sale: Move items to the correct location in the nursery and provide water.
  • • Water, prune and fertilize plants. Pull weeds and help with
  • the general upkeep of polyhouses.
  • • Help move plant material in and out of polyhouses in
  • early spring and fall. Trim plants and clean polyhouses in fall.
  • • Help weekend crew with watering, potting, truck unloading,
  • and plant maintenance as needed.
  • • Irrigation maintenance.
  • • Operate nursery equipment

Necessary Job Skills

  • This is a physical job working outdoors in all weather conditions
  • • Positive can-do attitude
  • • Organized with the ability to multitask
  • • Attention to detail
  • • Although experience in the green industry is a plus,
  • no previous industry experience is required.
  • We are willing to train the right person!
  • • Self Motivated