The Nursery Manager is responsible for overseeing all operations of a nursery, including plant care, inventory management. This role involves managing a team of nursery workers, ensuring that plants are healthy and well-maintained, and providing expert advice to customers on plant selection and care. The Nursery Manager must have a strong knowledge of plants, including their needs, diseases, and pests, in order to maintain a successful nursery business.
The bi-lingual self-motivated individual must be able to work with and supervise/train others to perform daily operations.
...Have knowledge with MS Office
...Oversee inventory from deliveries and onsite operations
...Prep and Pull Job installation orders for crews based on job scheduling
...Must have knowledge of greenhouse, nursery/growing operations as it pertains to irrigation, temperatures, fertilizing,pest/disease control, soil analysis, pruning, potting up, etc.
...Must understand and perform propagation techniques
...Must be able to operate equipment and machinery
... Overseeing Nursery Inventory Maintenance
...Full time position to include some weekends as needed
...Must have a minimum of 2 years experience in the industry
...Salary commensurate with experience.
The Nursery Landscape Manager is responsible for the implementation and management of efficient processes throughout the Nursery Grounds. They must be able to plan for daily operations and crew assignments. Language cannot be a barrier for communication. The Candidate must be bi-lingual. They must ensure all processes and procedures meet and or exceed all regulatory requirements and that they are conducted in a safe and effective manner. Working knowledge of Growing ornamental crops and Integrated Pest Management best practices. Work with crews, growers, and management on aspects of Crop Inventory management and Job Preparation for landscape installation crews.
Job Requirements and Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Horticulture, Plant Science, Entomology or related field preferred and/or 2 years experience.
- Ability to follow Protocols·
- Ability to manage multiple tasks; Time Management·
- Ability to work independently·
- Ability to accurately gather and record data·
- Ability/Tolerance to work outdoors in a greenhouse environment or in the field in weather year-round.
- Ability to work extended hours when needed.
- Ability to Walk, bend, kneel, and lift unassisted for long periods of time.
- Ability to communicate and lead a diverse workforce.
- Computer friendly and quick to learn and adapt to software.
- Team player and willingness to work together to achieve common goals.
- Read, Write and Speak English and Spanish.
Job Type: Full-time with over-time
Daystar Landscapes is a drug free workplace and an equal opportunity employer.
Daystar Landscapes, Inc. is a landscape design and installation company specializing in new home build landscape design and installation, residential landscape design and renovation, and commercial landscape design and installation. The company has 18 acres of nursery and greenhouse for use in their installs.
We have been putting our signature on North Texas landscapes since 1984, cultivating the installation of new build design elements, using healthy trees, robust plants, and vibrant flowers. The roots of our business, however, have always been our people. Our teams are built on a foundation of respect, trust and honesty; take care of people first and they’ll take care of providing the exceptional service that every builder experiences with Daystar Landscapes.
“A family of professionals building relationships through first rate workmanship”.
We are committed to quality work and superior customer service in all aspects of our business. Our organization is a family of co-workers. We strive to accomplish the most experienced high-level service and landscape creation for our customers.
