Container Garden Technician
Company: Cross Creek Nursery
Location: Richmond
Posted on: January 18, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Salary: Job Description: Do you
enjoy working outdoors and want to stay active while surrounded by
beautiful plants? If youre looking for a job that offers variety, a
flexible schedule, and the chance to be part of a team that cares
for stunning exterior landscapes, we want to hear from you! Were
looking for another team member for our Container Design Team to
joinour team and help install our seasonal designs and container
gardens at residential and commercial locations around the Richmond
area. This is a seasonal, year-round position with heavier hours
during the summer, and more flexible hours in the winter. You will
be working with anotherContainer Team Designer and report to our
Midlothian Nursery location. If you have a passion for plants,
enjoy working outdoors, and are ready for a physically active role,
this position may be a perfect fit for you! Key Responsibilities:
Install and maintain exterior plants and container gardens around
the Richmond area Water, fertilize, and care for container plants
to ensure they thrive throughout the year Perform regular plant
maintenance, including deadheading, pruning, and replacing plants
as needed Transport plants, containers, and equipment to various
locations Lift and carry containers, hoses, and other equipment (up
to 50 lbs) Climb ladders to place or adjust plants and containers
in various locations Assist with additional landscape tasks as
required Requirements: Clean driving record and reliable
transportation are a must Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and perform
physical tasks such as hauling heavy hoses and climbing ladders
Willingness to work outside in various weather conditions Strong
attention to detail and ability to care for plants in all stages of
growth Flexibility to adjust hours based on seasonal demand (more
hours during summer, reduced hours in winter) Prior experience with
plant care or landscaping is a plus, but not required Benefits:
Work outdoors with beautiful plants and changing daily scenery
Flexible schedule, perfect for those seeking part-time work with
some freedom Active, hands-on work that keeps you moving throughout
the day Great opportunity for someone who enjoys physical work and
staying active
Keywords: Cross Creek Nursery, Washington DC , Container Garden Technician, Construction - Building Trades , Richmond, DC
