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Open Positions

Driver – $14-$17 / Hour (flexible schedule: 15-30 hours per week)

Job Overview:

Wasco Nursery is currently seeking a delivery driver to deliver bulk materials such as mulch, compost or topsoil (as well as other products) to our residential clientele using a company-provided dump truck (Ford F450). This position does NOT require a commercial driver’s license. The materials would be dumped in the customer’s driveway and does not require manual labor to unload. Other duties may include picking up plant orders from our vendors. This is a local position with no out of state or overnight deliveries. 

The ideal candidate would have a clean driving record, friendly disposition and be able to follow Google Maps (or similar app) to reach the proper destinations. Physical requirements include being able to lift products up to 40 lbs. Hours are flexible 20-50 hours per week.


In the past, this position has been a great fit for local college students and / or recently retired persons (although certainly not limited to those groups) 

Responsibilities:

  • Wasco Nursery is currently seeking a delivery driver to deliver bulk materials such as mulch, compost or topsoil (as well as other products) to our residential clientele using a company-provided dump truck (Ford F450).
  • This position does NOT require a commercial driver’s license. The materials would be dumped in the customer’s driveway and does not require manual labor to unload. Other duties may include picking up plant orders from our vendors.  
  • In the past, this position has been a great fit for local college students and / or recently retired persons (although certainly not limited to those groups) 

Job Requirements:

  • The ideal candidate would have a clean driving record, friendly disposition and be able to follow Google Maps (or similar app) to reach the proper destinations. Physical requirements include being able to lift products up to 40 lbs.  (This is a local position with no out of state or overnight deliveries)

Benefits:

  • Hourly Pay + Overtime: commensurate with experience ($14.00-$17.00 / Hour)
  • Flexible schedule
  • Fun & exciting workplace environment
  • Employee discount on plants & hard-goods

Expected Work Schedule:

  • Mid-March thru mid-October. Flexible. 2-5 days per week. 20-50 hours / week available. 

Greenhouse Plant & Customer Care Technician – $13-$18 / Hour (flexible schedule: 8-40+ hours / week)

Job Overview: While the title “Greenhouse Plant & Customer Care Technician” (GPCCT) may sound a bit technical, the primary
responsibility of the GPCCT is simply to ensure that our greenhouse plants and greenhouse customers are happy
and healthy. Extensive plant knowledge is not required but a love of people and plants is a must! We are seeking
positive and friendly applicants with a helpful attitude toward customers, including the ability to speak clearly and
convey information accurately.

Responsibilities:

  • Stocking & Maintaining Annuals, Perennials, Herbs & Vegetables
  • Watering, deadheading (cleaning plants)
  • Facing tables
  • Retail sales and customer service.
  • Helping customers locate flowers, vegetables, etc.
  • Carrying customer purchases or helping them to the sales office.
  • Maintaining a safe, healthy & welcoming greenhouse facility
  • Winding up hoses
  • Sweeping floors
  • Cleaning
  • Signage & tagging of annuals and perennials
  • Creating / maintaining greenhouse displays
  • Potting / filling hanging baskets, planters, fresh crops, etc.

Job Requirements:

  • Ability to work from a standing position for hours at a time. Job applicants must be capable of bending and
    twisting and the ability to lift up to 20lbs without assistance (heavier would be a “team lift” or handled by one
    of our experienced sales yard laborers).
  • It is important to keep in mind that this position requires the individual to be a “switch hitter”. The nursery business is a seasonal business and as such there may be times when we need the individual to pick-up
    product or make a delivery. The ideal candidate would be not only capable, but also willing to fill the voids
    when necessary.

Benefits:

  • Hourly Pay + Overtime: commensurate with experience ($13-$18 / Hour)
  • Fun & exciting workplace environment
  • Employee discount on plants & hard-goods
  • Flexible schedule

Expected Work Schedule:

  • Mid-April thru Early July (possibly through October)
  • 16-40 hours per week (overtime available but not required)
  • Weekday or weekend work available

Retail Sales & Customer Service Associate – $13-$18 / Hour (flexible schedule: 8-40+ hours / week)

Job Overview: While the title “Retail Sales & Customer Service Associate” (RSCSA) may sound a bit technical, the primary responsibility of the
RSCSA is simply to ensure that our customers are having a positive interaction with our company, whether they are interacting
with us over the phone, online or in person. Extensive plant knowledge is NOT required but a love of people and plants is a must!
We are seeking positive and friendly applicants with a helpful attitude toward customers, including the ability to speak clearly and
convey information accurately.

Responsibilities:

  • Greeting customers with a welcoming attitude
  • Cashier / Clerk – ringing up customer transactions in an efficient and friendly manner.
  • Answering phones and routing customer calls to the appropriate person / department
  • Retail store upkeep – stocking / cleaning shelves, etc.
  • Maintaining a safe, healthy & welcoming environment

Job Requirements:

  • Friendly person with the ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
  • Proficient at basic computer tasks – typing, internet browsing, etc.
  • Google Workspace / Microsoft Office skills not required but are a plus.
  • Ability to work from a standing position for hours at a time – occasionally lifting up to 20lbs.
  • It is important to keep in mind that this position requires the individual to be a “switch hitter”. The garden center business
    is a seasonal business and as such there may be times when we need the individual to pick-up product or make a
    delivery. The ideal candidate would be not only capable, but also willing to fill the voids when necessary.

Benefits:

  • Hourly Pay + Overtime: commensurate with experience ($13.00-$18.00 / Hour)
  • 401k w/ company match
  • Fun & exciting workplace environment
  • Employee discount on plants & hard-lines
  • Flexible schedule

Expected Work Schedule:

  • Mid-March thru Mid-December
  • 20-40 hours per week (overtime available but not required)
  • 2-6 days / week – some weekend work is required