Garden Center Careers
Dennis’ 7 Dees is a local, family-owned and operated landscaping and garden center business serving Oregon and SW Washington since 1956. We’re dedicated to growing green spaces and individuals!
We’re always looking for good people to join our growing team! We currently have one retail plant shop in Bridgeport Village and four garden centers in Lake Oswego, Cedar Hills, Seaside, and Vancouver, Washington.
Our CEO, Nathan Dirksen, explains our company’s hiring philosophy and why people are at the heart of everything we do in this inspiring article: Dennis’ 7 Dees Cultivates Excellence by Investing in People
3 Reasons to Work at Dennis’ 7 Dees Garden Centers

Passion for Plants & People
Spend each day doing what you love—working with plants and engaging with people who share your interests. You’ll work closely with like-minded coworkers and you’ll cultivate lasting relationships in the community by helping customers learn how plants can enhance their lives and beautify their homes!

FULFILLING Job Atmosphere
Every work day is dynamic and different from the one before—there is always something new to see, learn, and accomplish! You’ll have endless opportunities to use your expertise and creativity by solving problems, providing valuable advice, and suggesting fun plant combinations.

Personal Growth & Great Benefits
We are committed to the growth of each employee. Whether you’re with us for a season or are well into your career, we offer opportunities for learning. Our benefits are some of the best in the industry, including health care, 401K match, and a great employee discount on plants and gardening supplies!
Open Positions at Dennis’ 7 Dees
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Garden Center Job Benefits
Dennis’ 7 Dees is proud to offer employees a variety of generous, comprehensive benefits, including weekly pay for all staff members! A snapshot of our offerings is below, and full benefit eligibility is dependent upon employment status.
Paid Time Off
Work-life balance is important—you should be able to enjoy time away from work to be with family and friends, enjoy your hobbies, and even just take a breather. We offer paid time off for vacations, illnesses, and more.
Paid Holidays
You’ll receive time and a half pay for working on 3 paid holidays (Memorial Day, Independence Day, and Labor Day). All stores are closed on New Year’s Day, Thanksgiving, and Christmas; full-time employees will receive full pay for these holidays.
Employee Discounts
As a Dennis’ 7 Dees employee, not only do you get a 25–40% discount at our retail stores, you also get employee store passes and/or discounts at Adidas, Columbia, Danner, and Coastal!
Affordable Health Insurance
Your health is of the utmost importance! That’s why we offer a comprehensive health insurance plan at a low cost to full-time employees and their families after 90 days of employment, along with alternative care, dental, vision, accident insurance, and life insurance.
401k Retirement Plan
All employees are eligible to contribute to our 401k retirement plan with 100% company match for the first 3% of your check and 50% match for the next 2% after one year of employment and at least 1,000 hours worked.
Continuing Education Reimbursement
Dennis’ 7 Dees is committed to supporting education and training of its employees in every facet of our company. We will reimburse up to $500 toward the cost of education that is related to your job.
Working at Our Retail Garden Centers
With beautiful nurseries throughout the Portland area, Dennis’ 7 Dees is a beloved community resource that offers gorgeous plants, expert advice, and a curated selection of items for home and garden. Our mission is to cultivate life-long gardeners by empowering people to grow plants in any space.
We have full-time, part-time, and seasonal employment opportunities at each location in Cedar Hills, Lake Oswego, Seaside, Tigard, and Vancouver. Positions range from Store Manager and Department Lead, to Sales Associate, Cashier, Carryout and more. Join us to help our friends and neighbors in the community learn how to grow plants and create inspiring green spaces, inside and out!

Lake Oswego Garden Center
1090 McVey Ave
Lake Oswego, OR 97034
Open Daily 9 am–6 pm
503-636-4660

Vancouver Garden Center
10006 Mill Plain Blvd
Vancouver, WA 98664
Open Daily 9 am–6 pm
360-892-7880

Cedar Hills Garden Center
10455 SW Butner Rd
Portland, OR 97225
Open Daily 9 am–6 pm
503-297-1058

Seaside Garden Center
84794 Hwy 101 South
Seaside, OR 97138
Open Daily 9 am–5 pm
503-738-6980

Bridgeport Village Plant Shop
7325 SW Bridgeport Rd
Tigard, OR 97224
Mon–Sat 10 am–8 pm
Sunday 11 am–6 pm
503-992-6575
