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Seasonal Nursery Plant Associate

4/21/2026

The associate is responsible for preparing the nursery for the spring season by unloading shipments, setting up the yard, and maintaining plant health. They will also assist the planting crew and support delivery operations as needed.

Salary

16 - 18 USD

Working Hours

40 hours/week

Company Size

201-500 employees

Language

English

Visa Sponsorship

No

About The Company
Since 1917, Chalet has been providing high-quality, nature-inspired products through our retail store and award-winning landscape service to its customers, bringing beauty and inspiration into their homes every day. The flagship retail store is located in Wilmette, Chalet operates a 183-acre growing farm in Salem, Wis., making locally-grown plants available for our customers through the landscape and retail channels. For information, call 847-256-0561 or visit www.ChaletNursery.com.
About the Role

Description

Chalet is a fourth generation, family owned retailer that has served our community for over 100 years. We sell a variety of products including outdoor plants, indoor plants, garden products, outdoor furniture, home and holiday decorations, and pet food/supplies.


We have an opportunity for a new team member who likes to work mostly outside in a very physical job. You’ll primarily be responsible for preparing our Nursery to be ready for the busy Spring season, with trees, shrubs and other plants ready for customers to purchase.


Responsibilities include:

  • Unloading tree and shrub trucks.
  • Setting up the Nursery yard.
  • Unhealing the trees and shrubs that were put away for the winter.
  • Watering plants.
  • Supporting our planting crew as needed.
  • Helping with deliveries as needed.

Requirements

The ideal candidate will possess the following qualifications:

  • We're looking for helpful, hardworking and accountable people who can lift at least 50 pounds (75 pounds ideally).
  • Being comfortable working actively and being on your feet for 8 or 9 hour shifts.
  • Available to work 5 days per week (including 1 shift on a weekend day if possible) with a schedule that is 7am-4pm or 8am-5pm daily.
  • Previous experience working with plants or in retail or a warehouse is a plus.
Key Skills
Physical laborPlant careRetailWarehouse operationsHeavy liftingCustomer serviceInventory managementTeamwork
Categories
RetailAgricultureLogistics
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