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Garden Manager Jobs in Oregon (NOW HIRING)

Pro Staff (Lawn/Garden & Hardware) JOB PURPOSE: TO DELIVER ON THE MISSION OF WILCO BY PROFITABLY ... Reports to: Retail Store Manager | Retail Assistant Manager | Retail Department Manager ...

Pro Staff (Lawn/Garden & Hardware)

Oregon City, OR · On-site

$18.25 - $24.25/hr

Pro Staff (Lawn/Garden & Hardware) JOB PURPOSE:TO DELIVER ON THE MISSION OF WILCO BY PROFITABLY ... Reports to:Retail Store Manager | Retail Assistant Manager | Retail Department Manager ...

Pro Staff (Lawn/Garden & Hardware) JOB PURPOSE:TO DELIVER ON THE MISSION OF WILCO BY PROFITABLY ... Reports to:Retail Store Manager | Retail Assistant Manager | Retail Department Manager ...

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Pro Staff (Lawn/Garden & Hardware) JOB PURPOSE: TO DELIVER ON THE MISSION OF WILCO BY PROFITABLY ... Reports to: Retail Store Manager | Retail Assistant Manager | Retail Department Manager ...

Pro Staff (Lawn/Garden & Hardware)

Eugene, OR

$16.75 - $22.50/hr

Pro Staff (Lawn/Garden & Hardware) JOB PURPOSE:TO DELIVER ON THE MISSION OF WILCO BY PROFITABLY ... Reports to:Retail Store Manager | Retail Assistant Manager | Retail Department Manager ...

As part ofTroon, you'll contribute to a global leader in golf and community management. SUMMARY As a Resort Gardener, you will play an essential role in maintaining the beauty and functionality of ...

As part of Troon, you'll contribute to a global leader in golf and community management. SUMMARY As a Resort Gardener, you will play an essential role in maintaining the beauty and functionality of ...

Tree and Shrub Specialist

Eugene, OR · On-site

$17.75 - $23.25/hr

Maintain a clean and organized working environment in and around the garden center. * Unloading, stocking, and pricing plants. * Coordinate with the greenhouse manager on daily tasks and assignments.

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How much do garden manager jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for garden manager in Oregon is $21.45, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.54 and $24.94 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a garden manager do?

A Garden Manager oversees the planning, planting, and maintenance of gardens or landscaped areas, which may include public spaces, private estates, or botanical gardens. Their responsibilities include supervising staff, selecting plants, managing budgets, ensuring plant health, and implementing sustainable horticultural practices. They may also be involved in educational programs, community outreach, and long-term garden development projects. Garden Managers ensure that the gardens are healthy, attractive, and accessible to visitors or clients.

What are some common challenges faced by garden managers, and how can they be addressed?

Garden Managers often encounter challenges such as unpredictable weather, pest infestations, and maintaining soil health. They must quickly adapt to changing conditions, implement integrated pest management strategies, and monitor soil quality through regular testing. Collaborating closely with horticulturists, grounds staff, and volunteers is essential to ensure the garden remains healthy and productive. Ongoing professional development and staying updated on sustainable gardening practices can help managers effectively handle these challenges and support long-term garden success.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a garden manager, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Garden Manager, you need expertise in horticulture, plant care, landscaping, and usually a degree or certification in horticulture or a related field. Familiarity with garden planning software, irrigation systems, and pest management tools is commonly required. Strong leadership, organizational, and communication skills help in managing staff, volunteers, and coordinating with clients or stakeholders. These skills ensure efficient garden maintenance, healthy plant growth, and the successful execution of landscaping projects.

What is the difference between Garden Manager vs Landscape Technician?

AspectGarden ManagerLandscape Technician
CertificationsHorticulture or landscape management certifications often preferredCertifications are less common; on-the-job training typical
Work EnvironmentOversees entire garden or landscape projects, manages staffPerforms hands-on installation, maintenance, and repair work
Employer & Industry UsageUsed by landscape companies, parks, and private estatesCommonly employed by landscaping firms, nurseries, and maintenance crews

The main difference is that a Garden Manager oversees the entire garden or landscape operation, including planning and staff management, while a Landscape Technician focuses on executing specific installation and maintenance tasks. Both roles require horticultural knowledge, but the Garden Manager has broader responsibilities and a higher level of oversight.

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Infographic showing various Garden Manager job openings in Oregon as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 84% Full Time, 15% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 81% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 17% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $44,618 per year, or $21.5 per hour.

Garden Center Associate (34916)

Al's Garden and Home

Woodburn, OR

Full-time

Posted 6 days ago


Key responsibilities

  • Assist customers with questions, product needs, and product location, including helping with order placement, special orders, and scheduling deliveries.

  • Maintain plants and product displays by watering, providing nutrients, observing quality, and ensuring proper spacing and tagging.

  • Support daily operations such as stocking, unloading deliveries, inspecting incoming orders, and performing general housekeeping and setup tasks.


Job description

Garden Center Associates support the daily operations of the garden center by providing a lasting impression to customers through assisting with questions and plant advice, maintaining plants and product displays, and ensuring a clean, organized, and well-stocked environment. This role involves customer service, basic plant care, stocking, and merchandising duties.

  • Embrace Al's mission to be a great place to work by maintaining a positive and engaging work environment through motivation and teamwork.
  • Provide and maintain an outstanding customer experience that can only be found at Al's Garden and Home for all guests who enter the retail location.
  • Assist customers with questions, product needs and product location which may include helping with customer order placement, special orders and scheduling deliveries.
  • Ensure all products in your assigned area receive proper water, nutrients and plant maintenance.
  • Observe plant material for quality assurance including disease and pest damage.
  • Responsible for stocking, filling in product and keeping plants spaced appropriately to their growing habits and needs for all assigned areas.
  • Ensure all retail items are signed and tagged appropriately and accurately.
  • Assist with unloading delivery trucks at the receiving dock and inspect incoming orders for quality.
  • Assist customers by carrying out products they have purchased to their vehicles and help load.
  • Ensure shopping carts and wagons are in designated areas for customers to use.
  • Perform special projects, general housekeeping, event setup and breakdown as needed.
  • Develop knowledge of other departments to offer cross-departmental customer service.
  • Embrace a safety culture of injury and accident prevention by following safety policies and procedures.
  • Achieve daily goals as communicated by the store management.
  • Assist with all other related tasks or duties as assigned by store management.
  • Adhere to all company guidelines, policies and procedures.
  • Knowledge of annuals, perennials, houseplants, trees and shrubs or the willingness to seek and learn product.
  • Excellent communication and customer service skills.
  • Ability to perform multiple tasks simultaneously.
  • Knowledge of computer software: Microsoft Office (Excel, Word)
  • Knowledge of POS system or willingness to learn.
  • Flexibility and adaptability to work weekdays, evenings and weekends with overtime during busy peak seasons.

Physical Demands

This job requires the ability to work standing, walking, bending, and lifting up to 50 + lbs. continuously throughout the day.

Work Environment

This job can operate on the sales floor, indoor and outdoor, and in an office environment as business requires.

Other Duties

Please note this job is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.