Ault Horticultural Production Team Member (FT) in Ault, Colorado at Fort Collins Retail Nursey Inc

Horticultural Production Team Member (Seasonal)

• Full-time, Monday - Friday.
• Starting pay: $17.52 - 20.17/hr. depending on experience.
• This position is at our Ault Production facility; applicants must be willing to travel to Ault to be considered for this role.

Location:

20683 County Road 88 Ault, Colorado

If you’d rather spend your summer outdoors than behind a screen; if you like working with your hands and seeing the results of your effort; if you want to be part of a hardworking, no-drama, team-focused crew, you just might have found the perfect position!

Fort Collins Nursery is hiring a Horticultural Production Team Member to help grow and care for the plants that supply our retail nursery as well as facility maintenance. This is a physically active, fast-paced, outdoor role with no customer interactions. Just plants, an awesome crew, and meaningful work.

Why You’ll Love Working Here

• Hands-on horticulture experience.
• Active, outdoor work environment.
• Supportive, team-focused culture.
• Guided by our values: Integrity, Service, Health & Happiness, Commitment to Excellence, and Profit.

What You’ll Do

• Assist with planting, watering, fertilizing, pruning, and general plant care.
• Monitor plant health and help identify pests or disease issues.
• Grow a massive variety of over 100,000 plants - everything from perennials to trees, with a big focus on natives.
• Operate and maintain horticultural tools and equipment.
• Assist with receiving shipments, loading plants and pulling orders, and grounds maintenance.
• Maintain clean, organized, and safe work areas.
• Collaborate with team members to meet seasonal production goals.

What We’re Looking For

• Interest in horticultural production or outdoor work.
• Ability to work physically and outdoors in varying weather conditions.
• Strong work ethic, reliability, and attention to detail.
• Willingness to learn new skills and adapt to changing priorities.
• Ability to work well as part of a team.
• Reliable transportation required.

Preferred Experience:

• Landscaping or horticulture experience.
• Familiarity with tools, equipment, or plant care (not required—we’re happy to train!).

Compensation and Benefits Offered

• $17.52-20.17/hr. depending on experience.
• Health, dental and vision insurance for qualifying employees.
• 401(k) with generous match for qualifying employees.
• Paid Time Off to support a positive work-life balance.
• Employee discounts.

About Us

At Fort Collins Nursery, we believe that growth begins at the ground up - in our plants, our people, and our community. Rooted in our Unifying Principles of Integrity, Service, Health & Happiness, Commitment to Excellence, and Profit, we strive to create an environment where every team member feels valued and inspired to contribute their best.

Ready to grow your skills and work with plants every day? Apply today to join our team! At Fort Collins Nursery, we don’t just cultivate plants, we cultivate people.

Application Deadline: Open until filled.