Groundsman- Yard Labor

Moon Valley Nurseries•Peoria, AZ

5d•$16 - $25•Onsite

About The Position

At Moon Valley Nurseries, you will play a versatile role in supporting various aspects of nursery operations and customer service. Your responsibilities will include performing a range of tasks such as equipment maintenance, yard organization, and customer assistance. This position requires flexibility, adaptability, and a willingness to contribute to the overall success of the retail yard. In Spanish: Realizar labores manuales para ayudar en el mantenimiento, almacenamiento y cumplimiento de pedidos de los clientes en el vivero de paisajismo. Transportar y mezclar tierra vegetal, fertilizante, turba y otros materiales para acondicionar el suelo, utilizando herramientas manuales. Excavar, rastrillar y tamizar tierra para llenar cubos y cajas para la plantación.

Requirements

Ability to perform manual labor.
Ability to follow specific instructions and safety protocols.
Subject to MVR and criminal background check in accordance with applicable fair chance laws, rules, and regulations.
Subject to criminal background check in accordance with applicable fair chance laws, rules, and regulations.

Nice To Haves

Previous experience with operating power tools, hand tools, and other equipment preferred.
High School diploma or equivalent preferred.
Se prefiere diploma de escuela secundaria o equivalente.
Se prefiere experiencia previa en el uso de herramientas eléctricas, herramientas manuales y otro equipo.

Responsibilities

Assist with organizing and maintaining the nursery yard to ensure a clean, orderly, and attractive appearance. This may involve communicating plant material waste, rearranging plants, trees, and other merchandise, as well as cleaning and tidying up the yard area.
Perform routine maintenance and repair tasks on nursery equipment, including vehicles, forklifts, and hand tools. Ensure that all equipment is in proper working condition and safe to use.
Assist with loading and unloading plants, trees, and other nursery products into a variety of vehicles.
Provide friendly and helpful customer service to ensure a positive shopping experience.
Provide assistance to customers and colleagues by loading and unloading plants, trees, and other nursery products into a variety of vehicles, including cars, trucks, trailers, and vans
Adhere to all safety protocols and guidelines while performing tasks in yard such as, proper lifting techniques, operating equipment, handling merchandise, and ensuring a safe environment for customers and colleagues.
Demonstrated availability to work any day of the week.
Other duties and tasks as assigned.
Transport and mix topsoil, fertilizer, peat, and other soil-conditioning materials using hand tools.
Dig, rake, and screen soil to fill pots and boxes for planting.