Nursery Lead - Horticulturist
Description
SALARY: $25-$35 per hour + Performance Bonus!
Location: 1096 Derrien Pl, Victoria, BC
Full-Time | Permanent
Grow More Than Plants. Grow People. Grow a Business.
At Down To Earth Gardens & Nursery, we believe great landscapes start with great people. We design, build, and maintain beautiful outdoor spaces, supported by our own retail nursery. We're looking for an experienced horticultural professional who loves helping customers, mentoring others, and sharing a passion for plants. If you're ready to lead without leaving the hands-on work behind, you'll fit right in.
About the Role
As our Nursery Lead, you'll be the face of the nursery. You'll combine horticultural expertise, customer service, and leadership to create an exceptional experience for every customer while guiding a small, passionate team. This role is ideal for someone who's spent years in the industry and enjoys teaching, advising, and helping people create beautiful gardens.
What We Offer
Ready to Apply?
Send us your resume!
Responsibilities
$47
Qualifications
What We're Looking For
• 5+ years' experience in a retail nursery, garden centre, or horticultural environment.
• Leadership or supervisory experience.
• Strong knowledge of trees, shrubs, perennials, annuals, and garden products.
• Excellent customer service, communication, and organizational skills.
• Experience with inventory management, POS systems, and Microsoft Office.
• A genuine passion for plants, people, and creating memorable customer experiences.
SALARY: $25-$35 per hour + Performance Bonus!
Location: 1096 Derrien Pl, Victoria, BC
Full-Time | Permanent
Grow More Than Plants. Grow People. Grow a Business.
At Down To Earth Gardens & Nursery, we believe great landscapes start with great people. We design, build, and maintain beautiful outdoor spaces, supported by our own retail nursery. We're looking for an experienced horticultural professional who loves helping customers, mentoring others, and sharing a passion for plants. If you're ready to lead without leaving the hands-on work behind, you'll fit right in.
About the Role
As our Nursery Lead, you'll be the face of the nursery. You'll combine horticultural expertise, customer service, and leadership to create an exceptional experience for every customer while guiding a small, passionate team. This role is ideal for someone who's spent years in the industry and enjoys teaching, advising, and helping people create beautiful gardens.
What We Offer
- $25-$30/hour (based on experience) + Performance bonuses
- Medical & Dental Benefits + Paid Time Off
- Ongoing horticultural & leadership training & Career growth opportunities
- 10% employee & family plant discount
Ready to Apply?
Send us your resume!
Responsibilities
$47
Qualifications
What We're Looking For
• 5+ years' experience in a retail nursery, garden centre, or horticultural environment.
• Leadership or supervisory experience.
• Strong knowledge of trees, shrubs, perennials, annuals, and garden products.
• Excellent customer service, communication, and organizational skills.
• Experience with inventory management, POS systems, and Microsoft Office.
• A genuine passion for plants, people, and creating memorable customer experiences.