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Bell Nursery

Merchandiser Seasonal (2019)

Greenwood, IN · On-site

$15/hr

Work outdoors and stay active caring for plants, flowers, and landscaping goods * Use creativity and hands-on effort to set up attractive plant displays and merchandise layouts * Get free T-shirts ...

Allisonville Nursery by Sullivan

Cashier

Fishers, IN · On-site

$11 - $15/hr

Occasional outdoor work in all weather conditions * Fast paced and often dirty Job Information: * Classification: Part time * Schedule: May be scheduled all hours. Days, nights, weekdays, and ...

Biancofiori Masonry

Tender 1

Lafayette, IN · On-site

Comfortable working outdoors in varying weather conditions * Ability to follow verbal instructions and work as part of a team * Reliable transportation to job sites * Strong work ethic and ...

Biancofiori Masonry

Tender 1

Indianapolis, IN · On-site

Comfortable working outdoors in varying weather conditions * Ability to follow verbal instructions and work as part of a team * Reliable transportation to job sites * Strong work ethic and ...

Kellogg

Merchandiser

Indianapolis, IN · On-site

$16.25 - $19/hr

Outdoor work environment * Ability to proactively and effectively communicate with customers and store personnel * Ability to stand, bend, stoop, climb and lift heavy objects weighing 50 lbs. or more ...

Biancofiori Masonry

Tender 1

Lafayette, IN · On-site

Comfortable working outdoors in varying weather conditions * Ability to follow verbal instructions and work as part of a team * Reliable transportation to job sites * Strong work ethic and ...

V24 Works

Tree Service Driver / Helper

Westfield, IN · On-site

$20/hr

Experience driving work trucks and pulling trailers is preferred. * Tree service, landscaping, construction, or outdoor labor experience is a plus. * No experience required -- training provided.

V24 Works

Tree Service Driver / Helper

Sheridan, IN · On-site

$20/hr

Experience driving work trucks and pulling trailers is preferred. * Tree service, landscaping, construction, or outdoor labor experience is a plus. * No experience required -- training provided.

Kellogg Supply, Inc

Merchandiser

Indianapolis, IN · On-site

$16.25 - $19/hr

Outdoor work environment * Ability to proactively and effectively communicate with customers and store personnel * Ability to stand, bend, stoop, climb and lift heavy objects weighing 50 lbs. or more ...

Augment

Driver Helper

Fort Wayne, IN

$16/hr

Work Outdoors and Stay Active * Opportunities for Growth in Waste & Recycling Services What You'll Be Doing: As a Driver Helper, you'll work alongside a professional truck driver on residential or ...

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How much do outdoor work jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for outdoor work in Indiana is $15.55, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.62 and $16.49 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is outdoor work?

Outdoor work jobs refer to occupations that primarily take place outside rather than in an office or indoor setting. These roles can include landscaping, construction, environmental science, agriculture, forestry, and park services, among others. People in outdoor work jobs often perform physical tasks, operate machinery, and may be exposed to varying weather conditions. Such jobs are ideal for those who enjoy being active and working in natural environments.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in outdoor work?

To thrive in outdoor work, you typically need physical fitness, basic safety knowledge, and familiarity with relevant field practices, often supported by a high school diploma or equivalent. Proficiency in using hand tools, power equipment, and sometimes certifications like OSHA safety training are commonly required. Strong teamwork, adaptability, and effective communication are key soft skills for working in changing environments and coordinating with others. These skills and qualifications are vital for ensuring safety, efficiency, and the ability to handle the physical and environmental demands of outdoor roles.

What are some common challenges faced by professionals working in outdoor work, and how can they be managed?

Professionals in outdoor work often encounter challenges such as variable weather conditions, physical demands, and safety risks associated with working in natural environments. To manage these challenges, it's important to use appropriate protective clothing, adhere to safety protocols, and stay updated on weather forecasts. Employers typically provide training on equipment use and emergency procedures to help staff remain safe and effective. Building physical endurance and maintaining good communication with the team also contribute to a successful and enjoyable outdoor work experience.

What is the difference between Outdoor Work vs Landscaping Worker?

AspectOutdoor WorkLandscaping Worker
CredentialsNone required, some certifications optionalOften requires horticulture or landscaping certifications
Work EnvironmentVaries widely, including construction sites, farms, parksPrimarily outdoor, focused on garden and landscape areas
Industry UsageBroad, includes construction, agriculture, maintenanceSpecific to landscaping and garden design
Common Search IntentGeneral outdoor jobs, outdoor laborLandscape design, garden maintenance

Outdoor Work is a broad category encompassing various outdoor jobs, while Landscaping Worker specializes in garden and landscape maintenance. Both roles are outdoor-based but differ in scope and specific skills required.

Outdoor Work jobs near you
Infographic showing various Outdoor Work job openings in Indiana as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 83% Full Time, 14% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 85% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 11% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $32,353 per year, or $15.6 per hour.

Merchandiser Seasonal (2019)

Greenwood, IN • On-site

Bell Nursery
Wholesale • 201 - 500 employees
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$15/hr

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Company rating: 6.0 out of 10

Bell Nursery

Based on 17 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

Are you ready to spend your days working outdoors, staying active, and helping bring beautiful plants and flowers to life in major garden centers? Join the Bell Nursery team this garden season (typically February through October) - a physically engaging role that's ideal for people who enjoy hard work, fresh air, and making spaces look great.
Why this job works if you like physical, outdoor work
  • Work outdoors and stay active caring for plants, flowers, and landscaping goods
  • Use creativity and hands-on effort to set up attractive plant displays and merchandise layouts
  • Get free T-shirts and on-the-job training; belong to a team that values sustainability

What you'll do (Merchandiser responsibilities)
  • Unload, move, and stock live-goods shipments - manually or with help - including lifting and carrying up to 50 lb, and pushing/pulling carts up to ~100 lb
  • Execute merchandising and display plans (plan-o-grams), including setting promotional ads
  • Maintain accurate inventory, monitor watering/sustainability standards, and ensure live goods are well cared for
  • Communicate daily with store and Bell Nursery leadership on execution and store status
  • Provide basic customer service when needed

What we're looking for (Candidate attributes)
  • Enjoy working outdoors, being active, and doing physical work
  • Comfortable working independently or as part of a team in a fast-paced, sometimes variable environment
  • Reliable, alert, safety-conscious, with good problem-solving skills
  • Able to work weekends (strongly preferred), and access to dependable transportation (private or public)
  • Comfortable using a smartphone to manage payroll/inventory apps, and communicating via text, email, or phone

All successful applicants should expect to undergo a screening for prohibited levels of drugs prior to beginning employment.
We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Working at Bell Nursery

Perks for frontline workers

From Bell Nursery, via Breakroom

  • Flexible hours and schedules

  • Work for a company that takes pride in sustainable practices

  • Stay healthy and active taking care of plants and flowers outdoors

  • Get FREE T-shirts and training

  • Use your creativity to design spectacular plant displays

  • Work for a company where we take Safety seriously

  • Paid Vacation

  • Paid Holidays

  • Paid Breaks

  • Comprehensive Health Insurance

  • 401K with Company Match

  • Referral and Returning Bonus Program

  • Education Assistance and a free Learning Development System

  • Paid Parental Leave

  • Work outside, work with great people and work all day with PLANTS! It's just plain FUN!

About Bell Nursery, in their own words

From Bell Nursery

Looking to join Team Purple? Do you love nature, plant life, outdoors and beautiful blooming flowers? Got a creative bug that needs scratching?

At Bell you will have the opportunity to help grow and merchandise plants from SEED to SALE! Our jobs are horticulturally based and provide training and experience to associates in all aspects of commercial growing, distribution and merchandising. Some of these exciting jobs include farm team members on production lines and on our millions of production acres, transporting plants and on retail merchandising floors.

Company values

From Bell Nursery

The Central Way | We Do the Right Thing | We Strive to be the Best | We are Entrepreneurial | We Win Together | We Grow Every Day | We are Passionate

Diversity and inclusion statement

From Bell Nursery

Bell Nursery, a subsidiary of Central Garden & Pet, is committed to building a great place to work that embraces diversity as a key pillar of our culture. This is a journey, and we are committed to listening, learning and doing the work to move forward together.

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