Pike Nurseries to hire 200 employees this spring

Southeast’s largest independent garden retailer blooms with career opportunities

Work in the fresh air! Pike Nurseries is gearing up to grow its team of green thumbs this spring. The Southeast’s largest independent garden retailer will hire around 200 employees across its retail stores in the Atlanta area ahead of the busy spring planting season. ​

Looking to be a leader?
Pike Nurseries offers a comprehensive manager trainee program that pairs on-the-job and classroom learning to help prepare associates to be a successful store leader. Applicants with prior retail experience are encouraged to come pursue their passion at Pike Nurseries where they can stay active, connect with nature, and help their community experience the joy of gardening. Horticulture knowledge is a plus, but not required - just bring a passion for learning and Pike’s experts will teach the rest.

Seasonal in-store roles
Whether applicants are just starting their career journey or looking for a temporary gig to fit around their existing schedule, Pike Nurseries’ seasonal positions are a great place to start. Seasonal roles include cashiers, loading personnel and sales associates, with multiple openings available at all locations. Applicants should enjoy people and plants, and working in an active, friendly outdoor environment. Horticultural knowledge is a plus but not required for all positions. Interested candidates of all skill levels are encouraged to apply, from seasoned experts to first-time job seekers. Pike Nurseries offers flexible hours ideal for folks with irregular schedules. Full-time opportunities are also available for those seeking more permanent positions.

Not just retail
Beyond the 15 retail garden centers across the metro Atlanta region, Pike Nurseries also has a Landscape Design and Installation division with offices in Ga. and N.C., as well as Pike Nurseries Farm - a growing division with three locations in north Georgia. Full-time career opportunities are also available in landscape design and in plant production.

Hiring Tuesdays
Interested candidates can visit any Pike Nurseries retail location on Tuesdays 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. through March 21 to interview. Applicants can let their personality shine in a face-to-face conversation with a member of Pike management and see how a store operates in real time. ​

To explore open positions and submit an application any time, please visit pikenursery.com/careers.

 

WHAT:
Pike Nurseries Spring Job Opportunities - Full-Time & Seasonal
Available positions include manager trainee, cashier, sales associate, loading personnel, visual merchandiser, department head and plant production

WHERE:
Positions available at all Atlanta area Pike Nurseries locations
Please visit pikenursery.com for local store information.

HOW:
Interested candidates are encouraged to explore job opportunities and apply in person at their local Pike Nurseries store or online at pikenursery.com/careers.

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About Pike Nurseries

Ever committed to its customers’ gardening success, Pike Nurseries takes pride in taking the guesswork out of gardening and helping its customers play in the dirt. Offering superior knowledge, quality and selection in a friendly, caring environment, Pike Nurseries has been an Atlanta icon for over 60 years.  Founded in 1958 by Pete Pike, its ability to adapt to market conditions and community needs has made it a respected Southern institution. As Atlanta’s oldest garden chain, Pike Nurseries has 19 retail locations in the Atlanta, Ga. and Charlotte, N.C. areas. Led by President Monte Enright, Pike Nurseries looks forward to continued growth as it keeps Atlanta and Charlotte beautiful, one landscape at a time.

Contact

3555 Koger Boulevard Suite 360 Duluth, GA 30096

(770) 921-1022

www.pikenursery.com