A Landscaping or Groundskeeping Worker provides landscaping for residences, parks, public gardens, college campuses or building or office park grounds. Provides care for plants and trees including mowing, trimming and planting, and repairs driveways, walks, benches or other structures.
Are you ready to blossom in a fun, fast-paced environment? Join our team at Spikes and Houles in Elk River as we enjoy all that MN offers! We're looking for a passionate and dedicated individual who loves plants, enjoys working with people, and is ready to help bring the beauty of the season life. Our garden center proudly features plants from Gertens, all Gerten-grown, ensuring top-quality selections for our customers.
Location:
Elk River, MN Seasonal:
ASAP - October, weather dependent Candidates must have weekend availability. Morning, Day time, and closing shifts available, up to 30 hours/week.
What You'll Do:
Plant Care & Maintenance:
Tend to our beautiful, Gerten-grown plants by watering, deadheading, and ensuring they thrive in our greenhouse.
Merchandising:
Keep our Garden Center shed fresh and appealing by expertly organizing and displaying our plants, products, and seasonal treasures.
Customer Care:
Share your love for gardening by helping customers pick the perfect plants and offering tips to help their gardens grow.
Cashiering:
Provide excellent service at the register and help customers with their purchases with a smile!
Who You Are:
A plant enthusiast with a passion for gardening (or eager to learn!) Energetic and ready to embrace the busy season with a positive attitude Physically able to stand for long periods and lift up to 50 lbs ️ Comfortable working in MN weather conditions ️ Flexible availability to work weekdays and weekends as needed
Why You'll Love It Here:
Enjoy the beauty of the season surrounded by high-quality, Gerten-grown plants, flowers, and the satisfaction of helping customers grow their gardens. Work in a friendly, supportive environment that thrives on teamwork and passion for all things green! Be part of a community that values creativity and growth, just like the plants you'll care for.
Some of Our Benefits May Include:
Flexible schedules, including day, evening, and weekend shifts Tuition assistance for eligible employees Scholarship opportunities ️ Employee discounts Health and Welfare insurances 401k savings plan with company match Employee referral bonuses Internship program for hands-on learning Ready to get your hands dirty and help our customers grow? Apply today and help us make this spring one to remember! •
E-Verify:
• Gertens participates in the U.S. Department of Homeland Security E-Verify program in all facilities located in the United States. The E-Verify program is an Internet-based employment eligibility verification system operated by the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services. Gertens Family of Businesses is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. Candidates must have weekend availability. Morning, Day time, and closing shifts available, up to 30 hours/week.
