North Saanich, BC
Transform your garden into a space you want to spend time in
Russell Nursery is a family owned and operated retail nursery, founded in 1992. Whether you are new to gardening or an old hand, you can expect a warm welcome and as much help as needed to sort out what can seem like a bewildering number of choices.
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Quality Plants and Knowledgeable Staff!
We pride ourselves on our knowledgeable staff and our service-oriented approach. Looking for something specific? Or perhaps you have a garden-related question? Send us a message or give us a call and we’ll do our best to help you out!
What’s Happening at Russell Nursery?
Join Our Team!
We are looking for a friendly, knowledgeable Nursery Sales Associate to join the team in a permanent full-time role (32 hours/week, including weekend shifts). Ideal candidates will have at least two years of retail or hospitality experience, along with a background in horticulture and a passion for customer service.
Duties include assisting customers with plant, seed, soil, fertilizer, and pest-control selections, processing sales transactions, receiving and merchandising inventory, and helping maintain attractive displays in our shop.
This active role requires the ability to be on your feet all day and lift up to 50 lbs. Starting wage is $19–$20/hour depending on experience, with benefits including dental and extended health coverage, a generous employee discount, and flexible scheduling.
Interested applicants are encouraged to send a resume and cover letter to Laurel at info@russellnursery.com.
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