Enliven LLC Nursery Labor Philadelphia, PA · Full time Company website

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At Enliven Planters our mission is to make the world a more beautiful and enjoyable place to live - one planter at a time. We install hand-crafted flower arrangements in planters and window boxes for homes and businesses across Greater Philadelphia—four times a year, turning the city into a living, blooming canvas.

About Us:

Enliven Planters is an innovative, subscription gardening service that delivers seasonal arrangements to clients’ homes and businesses four times per year. We are dedicated to making the homes and neighborhoods in Greater Philadelphia more beautiful and enjoyable places to live. If you prefer working outside with your hands over being confined to an office desk, we invite you to join our growing team.

Job Overview: 

Candidates should possess the following core competencies: 

·       Prompt and reliable - Timeliness is crucial in caring for our perishable inventory. 

·       Attentive and thorough - Subtle differences between plant species and individual specimens are key to organization and care. Working with a sense of urgency, taking initiative, and finishing tasks completely are qualities we require in our department. 

·       Desire to learn - No prior horticultural experience is required, but a willingness to learn and adapt is key. 

·       Physical stamina - You must be willing to work outside in all weather conditions and be able to lift 65 lbs repeatedly. 

 

Nursery Labor starts at $17/hour with a seasonal, performance-based raise structure. No prior experience is necessary. Anyone with a background in hospitality, manual labor, horticulture, and landscaping are encouraged to apply. This position begins early March, marking the start of our Spring season. 

 

Perks and Benefits: 

·       $17/hour starting pay

·       Generous, performance-based seasonal raises

·       Healthcare eligibility after 90 days

·       16 hrs. paid time off in May, 2 paid weeks off in August

·       Paid sick leave + tenure-based PTO

·       A paid day off for your birthday to celebrate you

·       Wholesale plant orders 3x/year

 

Career Growth 

Enliven is a rapidly growing company that values employee retention. We are committed to nurturing talent and promoting from within. The Nursery Labor position is an excellent springboard into our Horticulture Design and Fine Gardener positions.

Application Process

Apply with your resume and a short cover letter. If you don’t have direct plant experience, tell us what kind of hands-on or fast-paced work environments you’ve succeeded in.

Equal Employment Opportunity

Enliven Planters is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to creating an inclusive and welcoming workplace. We consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

Reasonable accommodations will be provided to qualified individuals with disabilities to enable them to participate in the application process and perform the essential functions of the position.