Overview

The Nursery Worker supports the care, propagation, and maintenance of plants in a nursery setting. This hands-on role involves gardening tasks, plant handling, and keeping growing areas orderly and productive. The work helps colleagues maintain healthy stock and provide customers with well-cared-for plants.

Responsibilities

- Water plants and support irrigation routines, adjusting care to suit plant needs and growing conditions.
- Assist with planting, potting, pruning, and general horticulture tasks, using hand tools safely and appropriately.
- Move soil, containers, and plant stock, including heavy lifting as needed, and keep work areas clean and organized.
- Use basic math to count, measure,



and track materials; apply mechanical knowledge to routine equipment checks and report issues.

Requirements

Required: Practical gardening and horticulture skills, protected use of hand tools, ability to perform heavy lifting, and basic math for routine measurements and counts. Mechanical knowledge supports equipment checks and everyday nursery tasks. Preferred: Experience with irrigation, plant care, or nursery work is helpful, along with care in handling plants and materials and a dependable, cooperative approach to supporting the team.

Pay: $18.25-$21.00 per hour

Expected hours: 30.0 per week

Work Location: In person

📌 Nursery Worker (Nelson)
🏢 Georama Growers 1312853 BC
📍 Nelson