Louisiana Nursery   
Employment
Opportunities
new employment
OPPORTUNITY
We’re hiring. Want to join our team
of professionals at one of our 4 locations?
Contact the store manager at the location
of your interest - or apply online.


We’re always looking for friendly, bright, energetic individuals to add to
our team of professionals. If you’re interested in working in the wonderful world
of plants, contact us; whether it’s part time employment or a career position,
Louisiana Nursery may have the perfect opportunity for you.
We encourage you to submit a resume at any time.
THE BENEFITS OF WORKING AT LOUISIANA NURSERY:
  • Working outdoors around beautiful products
  • Working with our very nice customers
  • Close knit team spirit
  • Learning and enjoying horticulture
  • Casual dress & atmosphere
  • Working for a small family-owned business
  • Friendly people… Family atmosphere… Happy environment
 
FULL TIME EMPLOYEE BENEFITS INCLUDE:
  • Group Health Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Optional dependent coverage
  • Section 125 plan
  • Vacation pay
  • Holiday pay
  • Jury duty pay
  • Bereavement pay
  • Leaves of absence
  • Employee discount & Purchase rebate
  • Retirement plan – we match up to 3%
  • Electronic payroll deposit
  • Louisiana Certified Nursery Professional incentive bonus
  • History of promotion from within
 
INTEREST IN EMPLOYMENT?
Hiring is done at store level. Apply on-line and we may call you if your skills, availability and experience fit our current needs. Improve your chances by forwarding your resume or applying in person at all locations that you might be willing to work.
 
WE ARE LOOKING FOR CANDIDATES THAT:
  • Are energetic & motivated
  • Feel comfortable with technology (cashiers)
  • Have retail or cashiering experience
  • Are self-starting, but can work in a team environment
  • Enjoy a fast pace and a challenge
  • Are able to work on your feet for long periods and lift at least 40lbs.
  • Have horticulture knowledge or expertise
  • Are willing to learn, give your best and be a team player
 


We have three locations in the Baton Rouge area and one in Ascension. Pick the store that is most convenient for you to work and apply.  

Store #1 - 12289 Florida Blvd.Baton Rouge, La. 70815

Store # 2 - 13121 Coursey Blvd.Baton Rouge, La. 70816

Store # 3 - 8680 Perkins Rd, Baton Rouge, La. 70810

Store # 4 - 39245 Hwy 42, Praireville, La. 70769



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Job description for: Cashier  

Summary

  • Run register

  • Handle flow of customers in check out area

  • Answer phone and direct calls to appropriate department or person

  • Greet customers and give direction when needed

  • May perform other duties as needed

Key Points

  • Pleasant personality

  • Accurate and detail oriented

  • Team player

Our register system is computer based. Items are rung up by a scanning system. 
Must be willing to learn system. Some computer knowledge helpful
 


Job description for:   Indoor Floor Sales

Summary

  • Sell merchandise to individuals, utilizing knowledge of products sold

  • Greets customers and determines type of merchandise needed

  • Answers customer’s questions: suggestions solutions to problems

  • Display new merchandise

  • Takes inventory of stock

  • Help maintain the overall appearance of the nursery

Key Points

  • Pleasant personality

  • Accurate and detail oriented

  • Team player

  • Willing to learn our products and methods

  • Some computer knowledge helpful


Job description for:   Outdoor Nursery Specialist

Summary

  • Sell green goods and hard goods to customers

  • Utilize knowledge of plant materials

  • Greet customers and determine type of plant material needed

  • Answer customer questions and help them locate products needed

  • Maintain quality of inventory

  • Unload plant material and hard goods

  • Help maintain the overall appearance of the nursery

Key Points

  • Pleasant personality

  • Accurate and detail oriented

  • Team player

  • Willing to learn our products and methods

  • Enjoy the outdoors

  • Need strong back and stamina


Job description for:   Departmental Coordinators

Summary

  • Responsible for assigned area of the nursery

  • Assist with other areas

  • Sell merchandise to customers

  • Utilize knowledge and products

  • Some paper work involved (i.e. defective forms, order forms)

  • Check in incoming merchandise

  • Keep up with inventory

Key Points

  • Pleasant personality

  • Accurate and detail oriented

  • Team player

  • Willing to learn our products and methods

  • Willing to work in other areas outside of area of responsibility

  • Some computer knowledge helpful


Job description for: Bedding House and Foliage Workers

Summary

  • Sell bedding plants to individuals, utilize knowledge of plant materials

  • Greet customers and determine type of plant material needed

  • Answer customer questions and help them locate desired plants

  • Maintain quality of plants

  • Display plant material

  • May perform other duties as needed

  • Work efficiently and make good use of time

Key Points

  • Pleasant personality

  • Team player

  • Willing to learn our products and methods

  • Enjoy outdoors

  • Need stamina

  • Plant knowledge helpful


Job description for:   General Labor

Summary

  • Work were needed to help with customer service

  • Help with the unloading and loading of merchandise

  • Help maintain the overall appearance of the nursery (both in and out)

  • Help display and move green goods as well as hard goods

  • May perform other duties as needed

Key Points

  • Pleasant personality

  • Team player

  • Willing to learn our products and methods

  • Enjoy working outdoors

  • Need stamina

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