Seasonal Botanical Support Assistant

Our mission at Cityscapes is to transform people’s lives through the power of plants.

We provide superior design, installation and maintenance of interior and exterior plantscapes. Our focus is to continually educate our staff with the latest in cutting edge horticulture technology and plant varieties, the end result being better product and service for our clientele.

Recognizing that people are our most important resource, we strive to enhance each individual’s contribution to our team by creating a work environment that values collaboration, integrity, passion and pride.

Full Time (40 hrs./week) - Season runs from October-End of January

Location: Roxbury, MA – Transitioning to Quincy, MA (anticipated January 2027)

Rate: $22.00/hr. (depending on experience, skills, and qualifications)

The ideal candidate:

· Is a team player with a positive attitude and strong work ethic

· Is comfortable working in a warehouse and fast-paced operational environment

· Has an interest in plants, florals, and botanical products

· Is organized, detail-oriented, and reliable

· Is flexible and adaptable with shifting daily priorities and projects

· Is comfortable performing physical tasks and warehouse-related duties

Responsibilities/Duties:

· Maintains a positive work attitude and is professional, pleasant, courteous, and helpful when working with others and representing Cityscapes

· Receive, unpack, sort, and organize incoming product, plants, containers, and materials

· Break down pallets, boxes, plastic wrap, and other packaging materials while maintaining a clean and safe warehouse environment

· Pull and stage plants, containers, and materials for installations, deliveries, and special projects

· Sleeve, label, wrap, and prepare plants/products for transport

· Support general upkeep and maintenance of plants in the warehouse including watering, deadheading, and cleaning

· Support botanical and design teams with basic plant arrangements, merchandising, and project preparation as needed

· Assist with seasonal projects, holiday décor, special events, and miscellaneous production needs

· Maintain cleanliness and organization throughout warehouse and storage areas

· Maintain high quality of work under pressure and time restraints

· Works efficiently and in an organized manner to meet deadlines

· Use of Microsoft Office Suite for company-wide communication

· Effectively communicates with supervisors and peers to problem solve and share ideas

Essential Skills and Experience:

· Previous warehouse, operations, retail, logistics, or hands-on production experience preferred

· Academic or professional experience in plant care, horticulture, greenhouse, floral, or related botanical work required; experience with botanical styling, floral design, merchandising, or plant arrangements preferred

· Must possess a high degree of organizational skills and professionalism

· Works well both independently and as a team member

· Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs

· Comfortable working on step stools and ladders

· Must be able to work in a fast-paced environment and flexible switching between projects

· Proficient verbal and interpersonal skills

Working Conditions:

Standing for long periods of time; stretching, bending, lifting, kneeling, reaching, pushing, and pulling. Medium to heavy physical requirements. The ability to remember information such as words, numbers, pictures, and procedures; to listen to and understand information and ideas presented through spoken words and sentences; to communicate information and ideas in speaking so others will understand; and to concentrate on a task over a period of time without being distracted.