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More than 30+ days
We grow plants, plants make people happy and we love hiring happy people!
Loma Vista Nursery is looking for a motivated plant-enthusiast with a degree or certificate in Horticulture, Plant Sciences or a related agriculture field, (or related experience) for a full-time section grower trainee position.
This person would be responsible for growing and managing all crops and activities performed in your assigned section of the nursery, making decisions pertinent to production and monitoring different tasks related to the production of the various crops with the goal of obtaining the best quality possible while minimizing expenses.
How to Apply:
Through Indeed send resume with cover letter! Can't wait to hear from you!
Loma Vista Nursery is a drug-free workplace!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $40,000.00 - $55,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Work Location: One location
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Qualified primarily responsible for the day-to-day operations within the propagation facility. Grower is involved with irrigation, fertilizing, transplanting, scouting, substrate testing, winterization greenhouse structural work. Organize and prioritize the workday and anticipate activities based on weather, chemical applications, or production activities. Involved with various forms of irrigation and horticultural protocols. Monitor and understand optimum environments for the rooting of cuttings and plants. Setup, establish, organize, evaluate trials - work with other growers about the specific care needs of research being conducted. Setup, program and work with technology, computers, and robotics within the department. Be able to cooperate and work with others and have the willingness to learn and contribute to a positive teamwork-based environment. Flexible work schedule including evenings, weekends, and some holiday duty. Monitor and control misting of each variety during propagation process. Keep coworkers informed on crop notes. Attend interdepartmental meetings as needed. Conduct regular substrate and media tests insuring optimum growth Scout all greenhouses for pests and diseases. Record findings for the USDA program and recommend action or control. Other duties as assigned.
- 2-year degree in Horticulture or an agricultural subject.
- Strong background in horticulture, biology, or related area of plant sciences.
- Willingness to learn and contribute to a positive teamwork-based environment.
- Knowledge, experience and/or comfort working with agricultural chemicals and fertilizer.
- Must be able to do minor mechanical repairs.
- Willingness to work overtime (evenings, weekends, holidays) as needed.
- Ability to keep accurate records.
- Bilingual in Spanish helpful.
- Comfortable working in a team environment.
- Valid driver’s license and able to meet Company criteria for insurability.
- Ability to work outdoors in a variety of weather conditions.
Please submit resume & salary expectations
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Holidays
- Overtime
- Weekend availability
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Yamhill, OR 97148: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Education:
- Associate (Required)
Experience:
- Horticulture: 2 years (Required)
Language:
- English (Required)
- Spanish (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Required)
Work Location: One location
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Qualified primarily responsible for the day-to-day operations within the propagation facility. Grower is involved with irrigation, fertilizing, transplanting, scouting, substrate testing, winterization greenhouse structural work. Organize and prioritize the workday and anticipate activities based on weather, chemical applications, or production activities. Involved with various forms of irrigation and horticultural protocols. Monitor and understand optimum environments for the rooting of cuttings and plants. Setup, establish, organize, evaluate trials - work with other growers about the specific care needs of research being conducted. Setup, program and work with technology, computers, and robotics within the department. Be able to cooperate and work with others and have the willingness to learn and contribute to a positive teamwork-based environment. Flexible work schedule including evenings, weekends, and some holiday duty. Monitor and control misting of each variety during propagation process. Keep coworkers informed on crop notes. Attend interdepartmental meetings as needed. Conduct regular substrate and media tests insuring optimum growth Scout all greenhouses for pests and diseases. Record findings for the USDA program and recommend action or control. Other duties as assigned.
- 2-year degree in Horticulture or an agricultural subject.
- Strong background in horticulture, biology, or related area of plant sciences.
- Willingness to learn and contribute to a positive teamwork-based environment.
- Knowledge, experience and/or comfort working with agricultural chemicals and fertilizer.
- Must be able to do minor mechanical repairs.
- Willingness to work overtime (evenings, weekends, holidays) as needed.
- Ability to keep accurate records.
- Bilingual in Spanish helpful.
- Comfortable working in a team environment.
- Valid driver’s license and able to meet Company criteria for insurability.
- Ability to work outdoors in a variety of weather conditions.
Please submit resume & salary expectations
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Holidays
- Overtime
- Weekend availability
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Yamhill, OR 97148: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Education:
- Associate (Required)
Experience:
- Horticulture: 2 years (Required)
Language:
- English (Required)
- Spanish (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Required)
Work Location: One location
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Lead Nursery Grower, Everett
As the Lead Nursery Grower, you will be responsible for leading the nursery team as well as overseeing the production of seedlings that supply the production farms. This Lead is also responsible for plants during seeding and germination stages and for maintaining the nursery irrigation systems and trays. You will be the initial stakeholder for all nursery related issues and updates. You have a passion for plants and top-quality food and are an ambassador for Infarm and our mission. Moreover, having a high attention to detail and being well organized are among your strongest skills. You are essential in successfully maintaining and managing the nursery floor.
Responsibilities
- Plan/Update Nursery Growers schedule; coordinate with other FaaS Lead Growers when daily schedules need to be adjusted
- Provide work direction to ensure nursery growers seed efficiently and precisely according to individual plant requirements. Follow the germination process and detect deficiencies, diseases, and underperformance of plants. Pick the correct and best-performing seedlings for packing and planting.
- Perform daily seedling and nursery farm check-ups. Perform regular nursery audits. Oversee seedlings QA. Perform a daily check on the nursery working stations.
- Maintain the nursery by cleaning the irrigation systems and trays, discarding old or underperforming seedlings, and balancing nutrients and pH in the water tank. Ensure cleaning and sanitizing of work stations and equipment is completed following protocols regularly
- Work closely with Plant Expert to ensure successful plant health
- Ensure that safety protocols are followed including Company policies and all health and safety legislation and guidelines
- Request supplies for the nursery working stations from the Inventory Specialist. Ensure that all nursery goods are stored correctly and stock is kept up to date. Ensures that seeds are stored correctly and seed traceability is up to date
- Hold 1:1 meetings with the nursery growers, and hold regular nursery grower team meetings to communicate schedules, needs, protocols, policies, workloads, and priorities.
- Embrace a leadership position in the lead grower team
Requirements
- 1-2 years of related experience in a lead role enforcing SOPs in operations required; Bachelor's degree from four-year college or university a plus not a must
- Strong leadership and ownership mentality
- Excellent time management, interpersonal skills, professionalism and a passion for plant growth
- Flexible with work hours and willingness to work on weekends
- Strong problem solving & multi-tasking skills and attention to detail
- Ability to coach and cultivate a successful team
- Effectively handle multiple priorities, organize workload, and meet deadlines
- Ability to work under stress and a self-starter
What We Offer
- The opportunity to join Infarm as we expand across the globe and help change the future of farming
- Comprehensive healthcare benefits fully paid medical, dental and vision for eligible employees
- Retirement savings plan with company matching contributions
- A friendly work environment with a diverse group of motivated colleagues
- 20 days of accrued paid time off annually
Who you are
- You're excited about our vision to reshape the food industry
- You believe diversity, collaboration and teamwork are key drivers for success
- You thrive in an environment where you can take ownership and solve hard problems
- You love a challenge and want to do well while doing good
- You want to expand your horizons and grow with us as we grow
We strive to grow an inclusive environment, where everyone can thrive, regardless of your background and circumstances. We nurture diversity because we appreciate the uniqueness and differences between people. Each employee's distinctive experiences, perspectives, and viewpoints helps us build a resilient environment, where we can all learn, grow, and create great things together.
Infarm is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer that proudly pursues and hires a diverse workforce. Infarm does not make hiring or employment decisions on the basis of race, color, religion or religious belief, ethnic or national origin, nationality, sex, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, age, military or veteran status, or any other basis protected by applicable local, state, provincial or federal laws or prohibited by Company policy. Infarm also strives for a healthy and safe workplace and strictly prohibits harassment of any kind.
Your health and ours are very important to us! In times of COVID-19, we have fully adapted and digitized our application process so we can continue to be there for our applicants. Stay healthy!
To all recruitment agencies: Infarm does not accept unsolicited agency resumes. Please do not forward resumes to our jobs alias or Infarm employees. Infarm is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes.
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Ornamental Nursery Crop Grower- Perennials or Woody Shrubs
Bennett's Creek Nursery
1 year ago
Job Summary:
Responsible for growing, maintaining, and caring for perennial or woody ornamental nursery crops from the time it is potted until the time it ships. Provide training, leadership, and a safe work environment for assigned crew members.
Responsibilities in the assigned area:
- Check soil moisture and make decisions on irrigation settings
- Scout for pests and diseases
- Maintain scouting reports and submit findings to IPM personnel
- Coordinate with the Weed Control Manager about herbicide needs
- Check fertility using the pour-through method and maintain record
- Make fertilizing decisions and submit requests for liquid feed to irrigation coordinator
- Inventory counts and corrections
- Regularly review inventory reports and coordinate with the Inventory Controller and sales team when inventory is ready for market or when a ready status should be changed
- Share pictures and promote plant material to sales staff and sales yards
- Assign tasks to the area assistant(s) and inspect work completed
- Request additional labor when large tasks need to be completed
- Assist pulling crew with plants in your assigned area
- Maintain growing records of all aspects of production including potting dates, spacing, fertilizing, pruning, weeding, herbicide, diseases, pests, spray applications, winter protection, and crop turns
- Submit plans and budgets for trials of growing methods and upon approval carry out that trial as planned and report the findings
- Submit a monthly report of upcoming, planned work for the production meetings
- Submit requests with estimated costs for maintenance and repairs such as weed fabric, gravel for roadways, greenhouse materials, and irrigation
- Maintain assigned equipment and tools including pruners, electronic meters, vehicles, tractors, computer or tablet, etc.
- Train and supervise assigned personnel in all equipment operation necessary to perform tasks
- Train and supervise assigned personnel in plant production, pruning, spacing, and overall maintenance of plant material in your area
Qualifications/Experience:
- Associate degree or equivalent preferred from a college or technical school and two years related experience as a grower.
- Basic understanding of correct horticultural practices and experience in all aspects of nursery maintenance (planting, weed identification and control, cultural requirements of herbaceous and woody plants and plant identification knowledge)
- Experience with most horticultural tools and machinery is required.
- Ability to speak Spanish a plus.
Compensation: Based on education, experience, knowledge and references.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $16.00 - $20.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Weekend availability
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Smithfield, VA 23430: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Experience:
- growing ornamental shrubs, perennials or annuals: 2 years (Required)
License/Certification:
- Driver's License and good driving record (Required)
Work Location: One location
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Urban Farmer: Nursery Grower (Everett, WA)
As Urban Farmer, you will join either as a Nursery Worker or Production Worker. A Nursery Worker will be responsible for the plants from the seeding, propagation to seedling stage in our hydroponic nursery farms. A Production Worker will work to monitor plant health in our production farms from seedling to harvest along with packaging/preparation for the end consumer. Moreover, having high attention to detail and being well organized are among your strongest skills.
You appreciate diversity. You love to be challenged. You are passionate
Responsibilities
Who we are:
Passionate to eat better, Infarm was founded in Berlin in 2013 by Osnat Michaeli and the brothers Erez and Guy Galonska. With the aim to share the goodness of own-grown produce with everyone, they developed a smart modular farming system that allows distribution of farms throughout the urban environment, growing fresh produce in any available space and fulfilling any market demand.
Today, with cutting edge R&D, patented technologies, and a leading multi-disciplinary team, Infarm is growing a global farming network helping cities become self-sufficient in their food production while significantly improving the safety, quality, and environmental footprint of our food.
Be part of the Infarm (r)evolution and help people to take back ownership of their food.
Infarm is an equal opportunity employer. We strive to grow an inclusive environment, where everyone can thrive, regardless of your background and circumstances. We nurture diversity because we appreciate the uniqueness and differences between people. Each employee’s distinctive experiences, perspectives, and viewpoints helps us build a resilient environment, where we can all learn, grow, and create great things together. All applicants are given equal opportunity regardless of age, gender identity or expression, language, disability, ethnic origin, national origin, religion, belief, culture, socio-economic status, or sexual orientation.
As Urban Farmer, you will join either as a Nursery Worker or Production Worker. A Nursery Worker will be responsible for the plants from the seeding, propagation to seedling stage in our hydroponic nursery farms. A Production Worker will work to monitor plant health in our production farms from seedling to harvest along with packaging/preparation for the end consumer. Moreover, having high attention to detail and being well organized are among your strongest skills.
You appreciate diversity. You love to be challenged. You are passionate
Responsibilities
- Perform efficient and precise seeding according to individual plant requirements
- Follow the germination process and detect deficiencies in the seedlings’ health
- Select, label, and prepare seedling kits for planting into our farms
- Harvest, plant, and package infarm plants while ensuring the delivery of high standard produce to our clients with minimal food waste
- Protect the health of our plants by applying basic plant protection measures and keeping the farms squeaky-clean
- Report on harvest records and plant issues using our internal infarm app
- Perform basic maintenance of farms when needed
- Follow detailed workflows and schedules
- Ensure the safety of yourself and others by following Health and Safety legislation and guidelines
- Experience working in a production environment ideally in the food production or related industry
- Strong attention to detail and cleanliness to meet food safety standards
- Comfortable working in a repetitive in nature environment following SOPs (standard operating procedures)
- Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the US for any employer
- The opportunity to join Infarm as we expand across the globe and help change the future of farming
- The ability to drive impact and be a true partner to the business, working closely with top-level managers
- A friendly work environment with a diverse group of motivated, talented, and visionary
- Comprehensive healthcare benefits fully paid medical, dental and vision for eligible employees
- 20 days of accrued paid time off annually
- Retirement savings plan with company matching contributions
- Fresh herbs to take home
- Please be sure to carefully review the above job description first and also check out our website and media in order to get an introductory overview of Infarm
- Submit your CV/resume and any additional documents in English
- Please note that we only accept applications coming through our platform. No applications will be accepted by email or LinkedIn direct messaging
Who we are:
Passionate to eat better, Infarm was founded in Berlin in 2013 by Osnat Michaeli and the brothers Erez and Guy Galonska. With the aim to share the goodness of own-grown produce with everyone, they developed a smart modular farming system that allows distribution of farms throughout the urban environment, growing fresh produce in any available space and fulfilling any market demand.
Today, with cutting edge R&D, patented technologies, and a leading multi-disciplinary team, Infarm is growing a global farming network helping cities become self-sufficient in their food production while significantly improving the safety, quality, and environmental footprint of our food.
Be part of the Infarm (r)evolution and help people to take back ownership of their food.
Infarm is an equal opportunity employer. We strive to grow an inclusive environment, where everyone can thrive, regardless of your background and circumstances. We nurture diversity because we appreciate the uniqueness and differences between people. Each employee’s distinctive experiences, perspectives, and viewpoints helps us build a resilient environment, where we can all learn, grow, and create great things together. All applicants are given equal opportunity regardless of age, gender identity or expression, language, disability, ethnic origin, national origin, religion, belief, culture, socio-economic status, or sexual orientation.
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Urban Farmer: Nursery Grower (Everett, WA)
As Urban Farmer, you will join either as a Nursery Worker or Production Worker. A Nursery Worker will be responsible for the plants from the seeding, propagation to seedling stage in our hydroponic nursery farms. A Production Worker will work to monitor plant health in our production farms from seedling to harvest along with packaging/preparation for the end consumer. Moreover, having high attention to detail and being well organized are among your strongest skills.
You appreciate diversity. You love to be challenged. You are passionate
Responsibilities
- Perform efficient and precise seeding according to individual plant requirements
- Follow the germination process and detect deficiencies in the seedlings' health
- Select, label, and prepare seedling kits for planting into our farms
- Harvest, plant, and package infarm plants while ensuring the delivery of high standard produce to our clients with minimal food waste
- Protect the health of our plants by applying basic plant protection measures and keeping the farms squeaky-clean
- Report on harvest records and plant issues using our internal infarm app
- Perform basic maintenance of farms when needed
- Follow detailed workflows and schedules
- Ensure the safety of yourself and others by following Health and Safety legislation and guidelines
Requirements
- Experience working in a production environment ideally in the food production or related industry
- Strong attention to detail and cleanliness to meet food safety standards
- Comfortable working in a repetitive in nature environment following SOPs (standard operating procedures)
- Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the US for any employer
What we offer
- The opportunity to join Infarm as we expand across the globe and help change the future of farming
- The ability to drive impact and be a true partner to the business, working closely with top-level managers
- A friendly work environment with a diverse group of motivated, talented, and visionary
- Comprehensive healthcare benefits fully paid medical, dental and vision for eligible employees
- 20 days of accrued paid time off annually
- Retirement savings plan with company matching contributions
- Fresh herbs to take home
How to apply
- Please be sure to carefully review the above job description first and also check out our website and media in order to get an introductory overview of Infarm
- Submit your CV/resume and any additional documents in English
- Please note that we only accept applications coming through our platform. No applications will be accepted by email or LinkedIn direct messaging
Who we are:
Passionate to eat better, Infarm was founded in Berlin in 2013 by Osnat Michaeli and the brothers Erez and Guy Galonska. With the aim to share the goodness of own-grown produce with everyone, they developed a smart modular farming system that allows distribution of farms throughout the urban environment, growing fresh produce in any available space and fulfilling any market demand.
Today, with cutting edge R&D, patented technologies, and a leading multi-disciplinary team, Infarm is growing a global farming network helping cities become self-sufficient in their food production while significantly improving the safety, quality, and environmental footprint of our food.
Be part of the Infarm (r)evolution and help people to take back ownership of their food.
Infarm is an equal opportunity employer. We strive to grow an inclusive environment, where everyone can thrive, regardless of your background and circumstances. We nurture diversity because we appreciate the uniqueness and differences between people. Each employee's distinctive experiences, perspectives, and viewpoints helps us build a resilient environment, where we can all learn, grow, and create great things together. All applicants are given equal opportunity regardless of age, gender identity or expression, language, disability, ethnic origin, national origin, religion, belief, culture, socio-economic status, or sexual orientation.
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We are looking for someone interested in native plants and conservation landscaping. Knowledge of Virginia native plants is preferred. The ideal candidate would be able to identify native plants from common weeds, lift 50lbs or more, install native plants including perennials, grasses, shrubs and trees, have strong communication skills, and someone who is comfortable with retail sales and customer service.
Qualifications
- Valid Drivers License
- Ability to lift 50lbs
- Knowledge of native plants (preferred)
Duties
- Garden installations including demolition of existing plants
- Nursery maintenance
- Weeding and potting
- Retail sales and customer service
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $16.00 - $17.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee discount
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- Weekend availability
Work Location: One location
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Qualified primarily responsible for the day-to-day operations within the propagation facility. Grower is involved with irrigation, fertilizing, transplanting, scouting, substrate testing, winterization greenhouse structural work. Organize and prioritize the workday and anticipate activities based on weather, chemical applications, or production activities. Involved with various forms of irrigation and horticultural protocols. Monitor and understand optimum environments for the rooting of cuttings and plants. Setup, establish, organize, evaluate trials - work with other growers about the specific care needs of research being conducted. Setup, program and work with technology, computers, and robotics within the department. Be able to cooperate and work with others and have the willingness to learn and contribute to a positive teamwork-based environment. Flexible work schedule including evenings, weekends, and some holiday duty. Monitor and control misting of each variety during propagation process. Keep coworkers informed on crop notes. Attend interdepartmental meetings as needed. Conduct regular substrate and media tests insuring optimum growth Scout all greenhouses for pests and diseases. Record findings for the USDA program and recommend action or control. Other duties as assigned.
- 2-year degree in Horticulture or an agricultural subject.
- Strong background in horticulture, biology, or related area of plant sciences.
- Willingness to learn and contribute to a positive teamwork-based environment.
- Knowledge, experience and/or comfort working with agricultural chemicals and fertilizer.
- Must be able to do minor mechanical repairs.
- Willingness to work overtime (evenings, weekends, holidays) as needed.
- Ability to keep accurate records.
- Bilingual in Spanish helpful.
- Comfortable working in a team environment.
- Valid driver’s license and able to meet Company criteria for insurability.
- Ability to work outdoors in a variety of weather conditions.
Please submit resume & salary expectations
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Holidays
- Overtime
- Weekend availability
Education:
- Associate (Required)
Experience:
- Horticulture: 2 years (Required)
Language:
- English (Required)
- Spanish (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Required)
Work Location: One location
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Ornamental Nursery Crop Grower- Perennials or Woody Shrubs
Bennett's Creek Nursery
1 year ago
Job Summary:
Responsible for growing, maintaining, and caring for perennial or woody ornamental nursery crops from the time it is potted until the time it ships. Provide training, leadership, and a safe work environment for assigned crew members.
Responsibilities in the assigned area:
- Check soil moisture and make decisions on irrigation settings
- Scout for pests and diseases
- Maintain scouting reports and submit findings to IPM personnel
- Coordinate with the Weed Control Manager about herbicide needs
- Check fertility using the pour-through method and maintain record
- Make fertilizing decisions and submit requests for liquid feed to irrigation coordinator
- Inventory counts and corrections
- Regularly review inventory reports and coordinate with the Inventory Controller and sales team when inventory is ready for market or when a ready status should be changed
- Share pictures and promote plant material to sales staff and sales yards
- Assign tasks to the area assistant(s) and inspect work completed
- Request additional labor when large tasks need to be completed
- Assist pulling crew with plants in your assigned area
- Maintain growing records of all aspects of production including potting dates, spacing, fertilizing, pruning, weeding, herbicide, diseases, pests, spray applications, winter protection, and crop turns
- Submit plans and budgets for trials of growing methods and upon approval carry out that trial as planned and report the findings
- Submit a monthly report of upcoming, planned work for the production meetings
- Submit requests with estimated costs for maintenance and repairs such as weed fabric, gravel for roadways, greenhouse materials, and irrigation
- Maintain assigned equipment and tools including pruners, electronic meters, vehicles, tractors, computer or tablet, etc.
- Train and supervise assigned personnel in all equipment operation necessary to perform tasks
- Train and supervise assigned personnel in plant production, pruning, spacing, and overall maintenance of plant material in your area
Qualifications/Experience:
- Associate degree or equivalent preferred from a college or technical school and two years related experience as a grower.
- Basic understanding of correct horticultural practices and experience in all aspects of nursery maintenance (planting, weed identification and control, cultural requirements of herbaceous and woody plants and plant identification knowledge)
- Experience with most horticultural tools and machinery is required.
- Ability to speak Spanish a plus.
Compensation: Based on education, experience, knowledge and references.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $16.00 - $20.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Weekend availability
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Smithfield, VA 23430: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Required)
Experience:
- of growing: 2 years (Required)
License/Certification:
- Virginia Driver's License and good driving record (Required)
Work Location: One location
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The Clone Store LLC
Here at TCS, we provide healthy genetics to any OMMA license within the state of Oklahoma. We produce upwards of 10,000 clones per month. We are looking for an individual that can help us fulfill orders by cutting clones and caring for all vegetative plant life, while keeping a clean and sterile area. We do require you to bring your own crocs and be cautious of cross contamination between rooms.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $2,500.00 per month
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Holidays
- Monday to Friday
- Weekend availability
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Tulsa, OK 74145: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Preferred)
Experience:
- Greenhouse & Nursery Growers: 1 year (Preferred)
Language:
- Spanish (Preferred)
Work Location: One location
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“All together better”
Mariani Plants, one of the leading growers in the Midwest, is looking for an Account Sales Representative to join our team. If you enjoy helping customers, working with a great team of people, and enjoy a fast paced environment, this position is for you! The added bonus is you will have the opportunity to work the passion driven industry of plant sales.
Our journey began in 1992 on 167 acres in southern Wisconsin, our loyal customers motivated and challenged us to expand and produce more quality plant material. Today, Mariani Plants has grown to 500 acres in Kenosha, WI, 120 acres of Container/Propagation Shrubs & Perennials and 40 acres of Evergreens in Garden Prairie, IL.
The Grower must be a quality oriented, hands-on individual that is motivated, forward-thinking that is interested production growing with skills in climate control systems, irrigation, fertility. The individual must be able to learn, communicate and collaborate in a team environment. Compensation based on relevant experience/education and nursery production knowledge. The individual’s primary responsibility is to manage all duties related to plant production and produce the highest number of salable plants possible in his or her area of responsibility.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Effective pest and disease control through regular scouting, judicious and appropriate use of pesticides in conjunction with biological control efforts through Integrated Pest Management.
- Judicious and appropriate use of plant growth regulators and rooting hormones to produce the highest quality products.
- Monitor Crop stages and make appropriate inventory and availability adjustments.
- Manage plant production including Irrigation and plant nutrition programs.
- Strict enforcement of WPS and participation in overall company compliance.
- Training and general supervision of the crew in all procedures, processes, and projects related to plant production.
- Monitoring all nursery systems and equipment for proper operation and response.
- All other functions related to nursery production.
NON-ESSENTIAL DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES/REQUIREMENTS
- Operation of forklift and/or skid steer
- Operation and maintenance knowledge of fertilizer injectors & irrigation valves
EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS
- Bachelor’s Degree or related/equivalent experience. Knowledge and/or experience in Horticulture, Botany, Entomology and other plant science training and/or experience in agriculture/horticulture/landscape. Knowledge related to the botany of plant growth and the biology of fungal, mite and insect life cycles. Knowledge of pest and disease control mechanisms is essential. This includes cultural techniques, chemical control and biological control methods.
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITY
- This position is responsible for assigning, reviewing, and checking work of other employees.
- All positions/job titles reporting to this position
- Laborers reports to Grower
- Greenhouse Laborers and Crew Leaders report to Grower
EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS
· Bachelor’s Degree or related/equivalent experience
Knowledge and/or experience in Horticulture, Botany, Entomology and other plant science training and/or experience in agriculture/horticulture/landscape. Knowledge related to the botany of plant growth and the biology of fungal, mite and insect life cycles. Knowledge of pest and disease control mechanisms is essential. This includes cultural techniques, chemical control and biological control methods.
KNOWLEDGE AND SKILL REQUIREMENTS
- Illinois pesticide applicators license
- Ability to train and effectively supervise greenhouse workers
- Plant knowledge
- Ability to communicate clearly and professionally with co-workers, management and other industry professionals
WORKING CONDITIONS
The Grower should be able to spend full work days walking and/or standing both indoors and outdoors. The individual needs to be able to lift up to 50 pounds on a regular basis.
Normal working hours include but are not limited to:
Monday through Friday, normally 9 hours daily or until assigned duties are completed.
Weekends in rotation with other growers, normally matching the crew hours on full crew days and an ‘on call-stop in as needed’ basis on non-full crew days.
Extra days and hours as needed in peak season.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $32,000.00 - $45,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
Work Location: One location
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We're looking for someone who loves working outdoors, is a great communicator, self-starter and a team player but who is also willing to work in solitary situations - watering plants, managing weeds in landscape beds and vegetable garden spaces, planting and propagating plants. This job is for individuals who can commit to consistently working on Sundays and Mondays with additional days and hours available.
Some key responsibilities include:
- Plant maintenance and care. Assist in maintenance - including watering, pruning and fertilization
- Planting/maintaining landscape materials
- Some occasional customer interaction
6 - 8 hours per day Sunday and Monday with additional days available if desired and as needed.
The ideal candidate would possess:
- Basic plant knowledge or the willingness to learn about plants and gardening.
- Strong ability to communicate via email, phone calls, texts, task apps and in person
- Strong attention to detail, accuracy and thoroughness
Preferred Experience: 1 year horticulture experience of any level.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $11.00 - $13.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Professional development assistance
Schedule:
- 4 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Holidays
- No nights
- Weekend availability
- Weekends only
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Preferred)
Experience:
- Horticulture: 1 year (Preferred)
Work Location: One location
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Responsibilities will include the following:
The candidate will oversee proper function of the irrigation system and also make sure the plants are adequately watered as needed.
The candidate will scout for disease and insect problems and spray accordingly. This also will include proper record keeping.
The candidate will assist in maintaining all nursery related equipment and the greenhouse structures.
Some weekend work will be required during the busy season
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $14.00 - $22.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Retirement plan
Schedule:
- 5x8
- On call
- Weekend availability
Supplemental Pay:
- Bonus pay
Application Question(s):
- Do you have reliable transportation to work?
Are you willing to work 45-50 hours per week during the busy season?
Experience:
- horticulture: 1 year (Required)
License/Certification:
- Private Applicator License (Preferred)
Work Location: One location
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Description:
Homestead Gardens’ Horticultural Supply Division caters to landscape contractors, builders and municipalities in the DC-Baltimore region. Our production department has an immediate job opportunity for a Nursery Production Head Grower ("Head Grower").
The Head Grower coordinates the available physical and inventories and resources of plant materials of the greenhouse production department to produce top quality plants for wholesale and retail sales. Also directs the work of the production crew supervisors and propagator.
. Requirements:- Oversees the day-to-day operation of the production area.
- Assist in the development and administration of an annual department budget
- Place orders for materials and supplies.
- Generate growing plans and schedules.
- Coordinate shipping of plant materials.
- Monitor operations of the physical plant; see that repairs are made as needed.
- Work with Category and Department Managers to determine needs for the upcoming season and to stay current with the needs and requests of the customers.
- Keep informed and up to date of new techniques and products and make recommendations for changes in growing practices, product mix, physical plant and personnel.
- Participate with industry associations and travel and attend shows to further your knowledge of industry trends.
- Ability to work varied hours/days as business dictates.
- Develop and ensure the adherence of department policies and procedures.
- Recruit, train, develop and communicate with all staff and seasonal help. Assess performance on a regular basis
Physical Requirements:
- Standing, reaching and bending
- Stooping and lifting up to 50 pounds
- Working outdoors during inclement weather across all season
Qualifications/Education/Experience
- Horticulture degree, working knowledge of propagation.
- Three years of supervisory experience, preferably in the green industry.
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SUBJECT: JOB DESCRIPTION – ASSISTANT NURSERY GROWER
*Please note this posting is for a perennial, fruit, shrub, and vegetable plant grower (NOT cannabis) we will be collecting resumes for 14 days prior to setting up in person interviews. After applying we will reach out and have you complete an applicant survey. We will not set up an interview without receiving your completed survey results.
POSITION TITLE: Assistant Grower
DEPARTMENT: Operations
REPORTS TO: Head Grower
CLASSIFICATION: Salary Non-Exempt
SUPERVISES: 0-5 Direct; 1-25 Indirect
1.0 JOB SUMMARY
The basic function of the Assistant Grower (AG) is to assistant in the management of all growing activities in the fields and greenhouses. The AG is responsible for proper care of plants in the greenhouses, including applying principles and practices of plant propagation, cultivation, and protection. The AG focuses on cleaning, weeding, spot watering, plant health checks, inventory counts, and team supervision. When not performing essential duties listed below, the AG is required to perform other duties as assigned by the Head Grower (HG). The AG’s primary responsibilities are broken down into the following categories:
1.1 General Management and Supervision
1.2 Growing
2.0 DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
The following represents the list of essential duties and responsibilities of the Assistant Grower. Other duties may be assigned at the discretion of the Head Grower.
2.1 General Management and Supervision Responsibilities:
2.1.1 Lead small groups to accomplish tasks in the Growing Division.
2.1.2 Follow standard operating procedures and comply with all safety regulations, ensuring members of the team do as well.
2.1.3 Adhere to overall company policies and procedures.
2.1.4 Take any reasonable action necessary to carry out responsibilities of the position, so long as such action does not deviate from established company policies and is consistent with the company mission and vision and sound business judgment.
2.2 Growing Responsibilities:
2.2.1 Discuss and plan plant growing activities with the Head Grower that are consistent with operation schedules.
2.2.2 Monitor growing conditions and discuss changes in humidity, moisture, temperature, and other environmental conditions with the HG to ensure conformance with quality standards.
2.2.3 Scout for and identify crop issues, bringing them to the attention of the HG.
2.2.4 Maintain detailed records of crop activities and observations, including pesticide applications and growth records.
2.2.5 Learn and adopt new growing techniques and technologies, staying current with best practices in the horticulture industry.
2.2.6 Perform daily work such as, but not limited to cleaning and disinfecting the greenhouses, flats, pots, tools, and work areas; transplanting, pruning, propagating; weeding, applying fertilizer or pesticides; and performing observation walkthroughs.
3.0 COLLATERAL DUTIES
3.1 Additional duties as assigned by the HG.
4.0 REPORTING RELATIONSHIPS
The following positions directly report to the Assistant Grower, when assigned:
4.1 Growing Team Leads
4.2 General agricultural laborers
5.0 JOB QUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS
5.1 Education: College or University graduate (preferred), with studies in horticulture, agriculture, botany, or biology preferred; or equivalent experience in nursery production.
5.2 Experience: At least 1 year of hands-on experience in a nursery environment, preferably in a greenhouse with experience in growing perennials, shrubs, and small fruit plants.
5.3 Skills: Basic computer skills with the ability to learn and use new programs and applications. Must have highly effective written and verbal communication skills. Ability to communicate clearly in English is required, with bilingual proficiency in English and Spanish preferred. Ability to select from a variety of established growing management procedures. Other skills required are attention to detail, keen observation skills, ability to follow strict protocols, work well both independently and as a team, and outstanding interpersonal skills with experience dealing with difficult or challenging employees.
5.4 Physical: Full use of all senses, including physical ability to stand continually, and sit, crouch, bend, reach, walk, climb and maneuver around racking/shelving, farm equipment, packaging equipment, and service areas, including outside in all types of weather conditions. Ability to lift 40 lbs. during job duties.
5.5 Mental: Able to organize and manage information related to growing management.
6.0 PERFORMANCE CRITERIA AND EVALUATION
The position of Assistant Grower is extremely important to the organization and its future ability to capture and maintain its business position and goals. The AG has significant authority over the growing resources within the organization and will be measured in part by the following performance criteria.
6.1 All the above Duties and Responsibilities are performed in a thorough and timely manner.
6.2 The growing goals and objectives of the Operations Department are met.
6.3 Plants in the greenhouses are successfully planted, maintained, and harvested with minimal losses. Harvested and finished plants meet quality and yield standards.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $37,440.00 - $45,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- Overtime
Supplemental Pay:
- Bonus pay
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Coloma, MI 49038: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Preferred)
Experience:
- Growing/Greenhouse: 1 year (Required)
Language:
- Spanish (Preferred)
Work Location: One location
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Job Summary:
Responsible for growing, maintaining, and caring for woody ornamental nursery crops from the time it is potted until the time it ships. Provide training, leadership, and a safe work environment for assigned crew members.
Responsibilities in the assigned area:
- Check soil moisture and make decisions on irrigation settings
- Scout for pests and diseases
- Maintain scouting reports and submit findings to IPM personnel
- Coordinate with the Weed Control Manager about herbicide needs
- Check fertility using the pour-through method and maintain record
- Make fertilizing decisions and submit requests for liquid feed to irrigation coordinator
- Inventory counts and corrections
- Regularly review inventory reports and coordinate with the Inventory Controller and sales team when inventory is ready for market or when a ready status should be changed
- Share pictures and promote plant material to sales staff and sales yards
- Assign tasks to the area assistant(s) and inspect work completed
- Request additional labor when large tasks need to be completed
- Assist pulling crew with plants in your assigned area
- Maintain growing records of all aspects of production including potting dates, spacing, fertilizing, pruning, weeding, herbicide, diseases, pests, spray applications, winter protection, and crop turns
- Submit plans and budgets for trials of growing methods and upon approval carry out that trial as planned and report the findings
- Submit a monthly report of upcoming, planned work for the production meetings
- Submit requests with estimated costs for maintenance and repairs such as weed fabric, gravel for roadways, greenhouse materials, and irrigation
- Maintain assigned equipment and tools including pruners, electronic meters, vehicles, tractors, computer or tablet, etc.
- Train and supervise assigned personnel in all equipment operation necessary to perform tasks
- Train and supervise assigned personnel in plant production, pruning, spacing, and overall maintenance of plant material in your area
Qualifications/Experience:
- Associate degree or equivalent preferred from a college or technical school and two years related experience as a grower.
- Basic understanding of correct horticultural practices and experience in all aspects of nursery maintenance (planting, weed identification and control, cultural requirements of herbaceous and woody plants and plant identification knowledge)
- Experience with most horticultural tools and machinery is required.
Compensation: Based on education, experience, knowledge and references.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $16.00 - $20.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Weekend availability
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Smithfield, VA 23430: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Required)
Experience:
- of growing: 2 years (Required)
License/Certification:
- Virginia Driver's License and good driving record (Required)
Work Location: One location
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Job Description:
The Assistant Grower position supports the greenhouse staff at Allendan Seed Company in producing high quality native plants to be used for seed production.
Communicate daily, weekly, and seasonal goals with lead grower
Help with basic operational duties like seeding, transplanting, watering, fertilizing, weeding, harvesting, and maintenance
Other duties as directed by Lead Grower or Production Manager.
Minimum Qualifications:
Strong desire to grow plants and work in a greenhouse setting
Able to work independently or with a team and be flexible in a fast-pace environment
Attention to detail
Willingness to work in adverse climate conditions including heat, cold, high humidity, and light rain
Availability to work one or two Saturdays or Sundays a month (weekly time off given to compensate for hours, if necessary)
Ability to lift, stand, sit, kneel, stoop, and reach to perform duties
Reliable transportation to work
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $15.00 - $17.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- Weekend availability
COVID-19 considerations:
Masks are not required at this time are provided by the employer if desired. We have a company policy on how we handle COVID in regards to vaccinated employees and unvaccinated employees to ensure the safety of all employees.
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Winterset, IA 50273: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Preferred)
Work Location: One location
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Restoration Nursery Grower- CVNPRN/VHCB
Join the Champlain Valley Native Plant Restoration Nursery as a plant grower for the season and learn the basics of plant propagation and the uses of native plants for conservation purposes. Through this position, you will gain professional and field experience that translate well into the natural resources field. Skills gained include improved plant ID skills and knowledge about growing practices, restoration project implementation, staff management (volunteers and interns), and record keeping. By serving at the Nursery, you will be a part of and help support a growing network of plant suppliers for restoration and conservation practices across Vermont. Position begins May 31st, 2022 and ends August 19th, 2022. This position requires 455 hours of service for an average of 40 hours per week for 13 weeks. Member will receive a living allowance of $5,400 (pre-tax), and an education award of $1,678.57 (pre-tax) upon successful completion of service. Other benefits include health insurance, federal school loan forbearance, and various training and networking opportunities. Please visit www.vhcb.org/our-programs/vhcb-americorps for full description.
Member Duties : • Assisting in the daily care and propagation of plants including sowing seed, caring for, and transplanting seedlings; weeding; fertilizing, and artfully organizing nursery stock • Maintaining nursery growing areas - mowing, clearing gravel, keeping space clean and organized. • Coordinating and overseeing volunteers at the nursery • Assisting in keeping nursery inventory up to date • Educating community members who visit the nursery about the benefits of native plants and other conservation topics • Maintaining the Nursery’s educational gardens • Connecting with other nurseries and state organizations for seed collection initiatives • Collecting, cleaning, and processing seed of local native trees and shrubs • Optionally participate in an Independent Service Project for VHCB AmeriCorps. • Participating in all VHCB AmeriCorps Events & Program Initiatives. • Engaging in professional & personal development activities and networking opportunities
Program Benefits : Health Coverage , Living Allowance , Education award upon successful completion of service , Childcare assistance if eligible .
Terms :
Permits attendance at school during off hours , Car recommended , Permits working at another job during off hours .
Service Areas :
Community Outreach , Environment .
Skills :
Environment , Community Organization , General Skills , Leadership , Team Work .
SUMMARY
Program Type:
AmeriCorps State / National
Program
Restoration Nursery Grower- CVNPRN/VHCB
Program Start/End Date
05/31/2022 - 08/19/2022
Work Schedule
Full Time
Education level
High school diploma/GED
Age Requirement
Minimum: 17 Maximum: 99
Program Locations
VERMONT
Accepting Applications
From 04/15/2022 To 05/31/2022
Contact
Sadie Brown
212 Main St
Poultney VT 05764
8022870710
[email protected]
https://vhcb.org/our-programs/
Listing ID
111472
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Assistant Grower
Fernlea Nurseries is a North American grower and supplier of garden plants. We are seeking an exceptionally reliable fulltime person to provide assistance to our growing staff. We are looking for a candidates for our Stuart, FL Nurseries.
Qualifications:
· Diploma or Degree in Horticulture
· Greenhouse/Nursery experience
· Pesticide License
· Previous Greenhouse/Nursery Experience
Responsibilities Include:
· Watering Crops
· Spraying of crops
· Fertilization
· Mixing chemicals
· Assisting in the supervision of staff
· Assisting in crop production and maintenance
· Problem solve with team members
· Manage record keeping and growing sheets
This position will require 40+ hours per week. This job is physically demanding in a fast-paced environment. This job will require weekend work on a rotational schedule.
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: $20.00 - $24.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- Weekend availability
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Homestead, FL 33187: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Experience:
- Greenhouse or Nursery Growing: 3 years (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- Pesticide License (Preferred)
Work Location: One location
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VHCB AmeriCorps
Champlain Valley Native Plant Restoration Nursery
Join the Champlain Valley Native Plant Restoration Nursery as a plant grower for the season and learn the basics of plant propagation and the uses of native plants for conservation purposes. Through this position, you will gain professional and field experience that translate well into the natural resources field. Skills gained include improved plant ID skills and knowledge about growing practices, restoration project implementation, staff management (volunteers and interns), and record keeping. By serving at the Nursery, you will be a part of and help support a growing network of plant suppliers for restoration and conservation practices across Vermont.
For Full position description visit https://vhcb.org/our-programs/vhcb-americorps/positions
Position begins May 31st, 2022 and ends August 19th, 2022
This position is Quarter Time: Requires 455 hours of service for an average of 40 hours per week for 13 weeks. Member will receive a living allowance of $5,400 (pre-tax), and an education award of $1,678.57 (pre-tax) upon successful completion of service.
Other benefits include health insurance, federal school loan forbearance, and various training and networking opportunities.
To Apply:
https://vhcb.org/our-programs/vhcb-americorps/positions
Job Types: Full-time, Temporary
Pay: $415.00 per week
Benefits:
- Employee assistance program
- Health insurance
- Professional development assistance
- Tuition reimbursement
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Poultney, VT 05764: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Preferred)
Work Location: One location
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Nursery Team Member/Grower’s Assistant
Job Description
As a Nursery Grower’s Assistant you will work in close coordination with the Nursery Managers to maintain the health of the plants. The successful candidate is consistently reliable and hardworking, good at following procedures, very detailed oriented, methodical, and passionate about plants!
Essential Functions:
- Correctly maintain moisture of all nursery stock/Watering
- Operation of automated irrigation system
- Maintain & repair irrigation systems
- Perform required actions to grow and maintain incoming nursery stock such as:
- Spraying
- Pruning
- Spacing
- Ball Repair
- Potting
- Re-Potting
- Clean and maintain facility
- Safe operation of equipment and vehicles
- Unloading nursery trucks
- Stocking nursery displays
- Provide exceptional customer service
- Loading customers
Required Skills
- Enthusiasm for plants and willingness to learn on the job
- Strong work ethic
- Excellent customer service skills
- Ability to work in a fast-paced physically demanding, outdoor environment in all weather conditions
Preferred Experience
- Horticulture
- Growing
- Forklift experience a PLUS
- Experience with spraying/chemical applications
Physical Demands
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to hear and speak, use their hands and reach with arms. The employee needs to be able to freely access all areas of the property by standing & walking for entirety of shift, stooping, crawling, climbing, crouching and kneeling and lifting, and/or moving up to 100 pounds if required.
Approximate -Hourly Breakdown based on company needs
- If needed, otherwise collect unemployment (1/1-3/1)
- 40-50 hours per week-Monday thru Sunday 5-6 days per week (3/1-4/15)
- 50-65 hours per week-Monday thru Sunday 6-7 days per week (4/16-7/1)
- 32-45 hours per week-Monday thru Sunday 5 days per week (7/1-11/25)
- 40-60 hours per week-Monday thru Sunday 5-6 days per week (11/26-1/1)
Full availability is required for busy seasons no PTO can be used. During off seasons closing shifts and at least one weekend day are required.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $15.00 - $16.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- Weekend availability
Ability to commute/relocate:
- North Syracuse, NY 13212: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Preferred)
Experience:
- Growing/Watering: 1 year (Preferred)
- Landscaping: 1 year (Preferred)
- customer service: 1 year (Preferred)
- forklift: 1 year (Preferred)
Work Location: One location
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Looking for a person with a broad background in the nursery /greenhouse industry with verifiable hands on experience growing ornamental shrubs and trees and/or greenhouse growing of herbs and herbaceous perennials and seasonal annuals. Ideal candidate would know woody plant materials and their care in a production setting. Knowledge of proper application of herbicides and insecticides is highly desired. Knowledge of sprinkler irrigation clocks and basic nursery plumbing also desired. Ability to safely and properly operate farm tractors also necessary. Bilingual English/Spanish is desired, but either language will be ok...but must be able to read or write and comprehend in one of the languages. Ability to work outside and inside greenhouses is necessary. We also have the need to propagate both woody and herbaceous plant materials. Other general duties of routine nursery and greenhouse skills are needed.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Internship
Pay: From $15.00 per hour
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
COVID-19 considerations:
No
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Middlesex, NC 27557: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Preferred)
Experience:
- Greenhouse & Nursery Growers: 1 year (Required)
- Growing: 1 year (Preferred)
Language:
- Spanish (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- Pesticide Applicator’s License (Preferred)
Work Location: One location
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Nursery Section Manager Field and Container Growers
Loen Nursery Inc.
2 years ago
Loen Nursery, Inc. seeks individual for Nursery Grower position. Loen Nursery specializes in container and field grown ornamentals. We supply the wholesale trade with high-quality nursery stock. Our growing facilities are located in Woodburn, Aurora and Sherwood. We are looking for wholesale nursery growers in all of these locations. This grower position is oriented to container growing. Must have experience in aspects of growing full spectrum of plants from seed, cuttings, and grafts. If you have the skills, experience, and passion for plants, please apply!
Job Responsibilities
- Production planning and maintenance
- Propagation management
- IPM Management, pest control, weed control
- Potting machine management
- Task coordination
- Water management
- Fertilization management
- Soil mix/media management
- Cultural conditions needed
- Keeping records of planting and fertilization dates
- Production efficiency
- Inspection of production and quality control
- Safety training and management
- Proper plant spacing
- Winter protection
- Wind protection and security
- Pruning management
- Consistency of products, clean and organized workplace
Qualifications
- 2 – 4 year degree in horticulture, agriculture, or related field
- 3 or more years experience in production growing or nursery trade
- Knowledge of plant and tree varieties, great identification skills
- Great communication and leadership skills
- Ability to operate equipment and work physically in the outdoors
- Valid driver’s license
A Plus – Spanish/English, computer skills, pesticide license, construction skills
Benefits and Pay
Medical and Dental Insurance
Vacation, paid holidays and sick leave
To Apply
Please email a resume and cover letter to our HR Department
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $18.00 - $25.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Woodburn, OR 97071: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Preferred)
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Preferred)
Experience:
- Greenhouse & Nursery Growers: 2 years (Preferred)
Work Location: One location
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The Natural Garden, an ecological landscaping, native plant nursery, and habitat restoration company is currently interviewing candidates for the staff position of Nursery Grower. The successful candidate will aid the Nursery Manager in the production and care of herbaceous perennials and woody plants, and assist with seed preparation, sowing, and storage. Individuals will be needed for certainly plant sales events throughout the year and this position requires regular weekend work.
Responsibilities:
- Assist with regular plant care tasks.
- Assist with the pulling of plant orders, and maintaining displays for retail plant sales.
- Monitor, record, and maintain production environments and systems.
- Maintain and keep well organized, all nursery tools, supplies, and work areas.
- Follow all safety standards, company protocols, and daily instructions.
- The Natural Garden promotes cross training for team development and personal enrichment. On occasion, you will be asked to join a field team, in support of specific installation work.
Hours: 40 hours per week with seasonal variation to 50+ hours per week during peak periods experienced in the Spring and Fall.
Compensation: The hourly rate is negotiable for top candidates and based upon the successful candidate’s depth of experience, knowledge, and quality of references. Paid time off is available following an initial 6 month trial period.
To learn more about us, visit our website at www.thenaturalgarden.net
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $15.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Paid time off
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Holidays
- Monday to Friday
- On call
- Overtime
- Weekend availability
Experience:
- nursery: 1 year (Preferred)
Work Location: One location
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Assistant Grower
Fernlea Nurseries is a North American grower and supplier of garden plants. We are seeking an exceptionally reliable fulltime person to provide assistance to our growing staff. We are looking for a candidates for our Stuart, FL Nurseries.
Qualifications:
· Diploma or Degree in Horticulture
· Greenhouse/Nursery experience
· Pesticide License
· Previous Greenhouse/Nursery Experience
Responsibilities Include:
· Watering Crops
· Spraying of crops
· Fertilization
· Mixing chemicals
· Assisting in the supervision of staff
· Assisting in crop production and maintenance
· Problem solve with team members
· Manage record keeping and growing sheets
This position will require 40+ hours per week. This job is physically demanding in a fast-paced environment. This job will require weekend work on a rotational schedule.
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: $20.00 - $24.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- Weekend availability
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Stuart, FL 34997: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Experience:
- Greenhouse or Nursery Growing: 3 years (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- Pesticide License (Preferred)
Work Location: One location
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SUBJECT: JOB DESCRIPTION – ASSISTANT NURSERY GROWER
*Please note this posting is for a perennial, fruit, shrub, and vegetable plant grower (NOT cannabis) we will be collecting resumes for 14 days prior to setting up in person interviews. After applying we will reach out and have you complete an applicant survey. We will not set up an interview without receiving your completed survey results.
POSITION TITLE: Assistant Grower
DEPARTMENT: Operations
REPORTS TO: Head Grower
CLASSIFICATION: Salary Non-Exempt
SUPERVISES: 0-5 Direct; 1-25 Indirect
1.0 JOB SUMMARY
The basic function of the Assistant Grower (AG) is to assistant in the management of all growing activities in the fields and greenhouses. The AG is responsible for proper care of plants in the greenhouses, including applying principles and practices of plant propagation, cultivation, and protection. The AG focuses on cleaning, weeding, spot watering, plant health checks, inventory counts, and team supervision. When not performing essential duties listed below, the AG is required to perform other duties as assigned by the Head Grower (HG). The AG’s primary responsibilities are broken down into the following categories:
1.1 General Management and Supervision
1.2 Growing
2.0 DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
The following represents the list of essential duties and responsibilities of the Assistant Grower. Other duties may be assigned at the discretion of the Head Grower.
2.1 General Management and Supervision Responsibilities:
2.1.1 Lead small groups to accomplish tasks in the Growing Division.
2.1.2 Follow standard operating procedures and comply with all safety regulations, ensuring members of the team do as well.
2.1.3 Adhere to overall company policies and procedures.
2.1.4 Take any reasonable action necessary to carry out responsibilities of the position, so long as such action does not deviate from established company policies and is consistent with the company mission and vision and sound business judgment.
2.2 Growing Responsibilities:
2.2.1 Discuss and plan plant growing activities with the Head Grower that are consistent with operation schedules.
2.2.2 Monitor growing conditions and discuss changes in humidity, moisture, temperature, and other environmental conditions with the HG to ensure conformance with quality standards.
2.2.3 Scout for and identify crop issues, bringing them to the attention of the HG.
2.2.4 Maintain detailed records of crop activities and observations, including pesticide applications and growth records.
2.2.5 Learn and adopt new growing techniques and technologies, staying current with best practices in the horticulture industry.
2.2.6 Perform daily work such as, but not limited to cleaning and disinfecting the greenhouses, flats, pots, tools, and work areas; transplanting, pruning, propagating; weeding, applying fertilizer or pesticides; and performing observation walkthroughs.
3.0 COLLATERAL DUTIES
3.1 Additional duties as assigned by the HG.
4.0 REPORTING RELATIONSHIPS
The following positions directly report to the Assistant Grower, when assigned:
4.1 Growing Team Leads
4.2 General agricultural laborers
5.0 JOB QUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS
5.1 Education: College or University graduate (preferred), with studies in horticulture, agriculture, botany, or biology preferred; or equivalent experience in nursery production.
5.2 Experience: At least 1 year of hands-on experience in a nursery environment, preferably in a greenhouse with experience in growing perennials, shrubs, and small fruit plants.
5.3 Skills: Basic computer skills with the ability to learn and use new programs and applications. Must have highly effective written and verbal communication skills. Ability to communicate clearly in English is required, with bilingual proficiency in English and Spanish preferred. Ability to select from a variety of established growing management procedures. Other skills required are attention to detail, keen observation skills, ability to follow strict protocols, work well both independently and as a team, and outstanding interpersonal skills with experience dealing with difficult or challenging employees.
5.4 Physical: Full use of all senses, including physical ability to stand continually, and sit, crouch, bend, reach, walk, climb and maneuver around racking/shelving, farm equipment, packaging equipment, and service areas, including outside in all types of weather conditions. Ability to lift 40 lbs. during job duties.
5.5 Mental: Able to organize and manage information related to growing management.
6.0 PERFORMANCE CRITERIA AND EVALUATION
The position of Assistant Grower is extremely important to the organization and its future ability to capture and maintain its business position and goals. The AG has significant authority over the growing resources within the organization and will be measured in part by the following performance criteria.
6.1 All the above Duties and Responsibilities are performed in a thorough and timely manner.
6.2 The growing goals and objectives of the Operations Department are met.
6.3 Plants in the greenhouses are successfully planted, maintained, and harvested with minimal losses. Harvested and finished plants meet quality and yield standards.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $37,440.00 - $45,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- Overtime
Supplemental Pay:
- Bonus pay
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Coloma, MI 49038: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Preferred)
Experience:
- Growing/Greenhouse: 1 year (Required)
Language:
- Spanish (Preferred)
Work Location: One location
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Summer Hill Nursery is seeking an assistant grower for outside production with a minimum of 2 years experience in horticulture. Summer Hill is a 65 year old nursery growing over 1000 varieties of high quality, container grown trees and shrubs. This position requires a good working knowledge of woody shrubs, some experience in either nursery production or retail sales, and the ability to manage others. An attention to detail and good record keeping abilities are a must. A working knowledge of spanish is a plus, but not required.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $15.00 - $19.00 per hour
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Required)
Experience:
- Horticultural: 2 years (Required)
Work Location: One location
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A Division Grower is expected to lead their crew in cooperation with other growers and departments to accomplish tasks such as proper irrigation, spacing, overwintering, pest and disease scouting as well as other duties as assigned. Greenleaf's end goal is producing exceptional, high quality plants grown to meet our demanding standards and and further our ambition of exceeding the expectations of our loyal customers.
Essential Duties/Responsibilities:
- Leading a foreman and a crew of 15+
- Maintaining Greenleaf safety standards
- Maintaining an expense and labor budget
- Perform weekend duty on rotation
- Working with staff to maintain irrigation control and efficiency standards
- Scheduling of PGR applications
- Other duties that pertain to finishing the crop on time
- Inspections of crop health
- Some travel may be required
Knowledge/Skills Required:
- Clean driver's license and can pass a drug test and criminal background check
- Must be able to work within a team
- Willing to work longer hours during peak season and weekends as necessary
- Ability to communicate well with subordinates, colleagues and upper management staff
- Must be flexibile and able to adapt to change
Desired Skills/Experience:
- Ability to communicate in Spanish is a plus
- Computer skills: Outlook, Word and basic Excel knowledge is preferred
- 2-5 years of growing experience preferred
Required Education/Experience:
- Bachelor's degree in Horticulture/Floriculture or closely related field; may substitute for 5+ years relevant work experience.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $42,000.00 - $50,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- Weekend availability
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Park Hill, OK 74451: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: One location
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Large retail nursery, greenhouse and public garden in scenic Bucks County is looking for a full time individual to assist with the growing operations of the nursery and greenhouse. The qualified applicant should be familiar with and able to perform most tasks related to plant production, including potting, watering, weeding, pruning, fertilizer, pesticide and herbicide applications. The ability to work outdoors and stand, kneel, and walk for extended periods of time is important. Must be able to lift 50 lbs. Prior experience with woody plant or perennial production is required.
Paxson Hill Farm has grown to be one of New Hope and Solebury's top outdoor destinations. The farm is situated on 32 pristine acres of beautiful sprawling public gardens, koi ponds, water features, historic buildings, a large retail nursery and tropical greenhouse. The farm is home to a myriad of wildlife and rescued farm animals and we are a registered wildlife habitat.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $18.00 - $20.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
Work Location: One location
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Job detailsSalary$15 - $20 an hourJob TypeFull-timeNumber of hires for this role1Qualifications
Associate (Preferred)
This individual will assist in all facets of our container grown nurseryoperation. Inventory management, irrigation, fertilization, pruning, pest management and more.
Must have a horticultural degree with a minimum of 3-5 years of industryexperience.This candidate must have horticultural knowledge of woody plants,ornamentals, evergreens, and perennials along with the pruning andmaintaining of container grown nursery stock. Bi-lingual capabilities are a plus.
Compensation and benefits package commensurate to experience.
Thank you again for your interest in Breezy Hill Nursery.
We are located between Kenosha & Lake Geneva on Highway 50
Breezy Hill Nursery is an equal opportunity employer.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $15.00 - $20.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Referral program
- Tuition reimbursement
Schedule:
- Day shift
Education:
- Associate (Preferred)
Work Location:
- One location
Work Remotely:
- No
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Job details
Job Type
Full-time
Number of hires for this role
1
Full Job Description
Job Type
Full-time
Number of hires for this role
1
Full Job Description
Description: Homestead Gardens’ Horticultural Supply Division caters to landscape contractors, builders and municipalities in the DC-Baltimore region. Our production department has an immediate job opportunity for a Nursery Production Head Grower ("Head Grower").The Head Grower coordinates the available physical and inventories and resources of plant materials of the greenhouse production department to produce top quality plants for wholesale and retail sales. Also directs the work of the production crew supervisors and propagator.. Requirements:
- Oversees the day-to-day operation of the production area.
- Assist in the development and administration of an annual department budget
- Place orders for materials and supplies.
- Generate growing plans and schedules.
- Coordinate shipping of plant materials.
- Monitor operations of the physical plant; see that repairs are made as needed.
- Work with Category and Department Managers to determine needs for the upcoming season and to stay current with the needs and requests of the customers.
- Keep informed and up to date of new techniques and products and make recommendations for changes in growing practices, product mix, physical plant and personnel.
- Participate with industry associations and travel and attend shows to further your knowledge of industry trends.
- Ability to work varied hours/days as business dictates.
- Develop and ensure the adherence of department policies and procedures.
- Recruit, train, develop and communicate with all staff and seasonal help. Assess performance on a regular basis
Physical Requirements:
- Standing, reaching and bending
- Stooping and lifting up to 50 pounds
- Working outdoors during inclement weather across all season
Qualifications/Education/Experience
- Horticulture degree, working knowledge of propagation.
- Three years of supervisory experience, preferably in the green industry.
Location: 1238 Governor Bridge Rd, Davidsonville, MD 21035, USA
Job Type: Full-time
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
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Description:
. Requirements:
Homestead Gardens’ Horticultural Supply Division caters to landscape contractors, builders and municipalities in the DC-Baltimore region. Our production department has an immediate job opportunity for a Nursery Production Head Grower ("Head Grower").
The Head Grower coordinates the available physical and inventories and resources of plant materials of the greenhouse production department to produce top quality plants for wholesale and retail sales. Also directs the work of the production crew supervisors and propagator.
. Requirements:
- Oversees the day-to-day operation of the production area.
- Assist in the development and administration of an annual department budget
- Place orders for materials and supplies.
- Generate growing plans and schedules.
- Coordinate shipping of plant materials.
- Monitor operations of the physical plant; see that repairs are made as needed.
- Work with Category and Department Managers to determine needs for the upcoming season and to stay current with the needs and requests of the customers.
- Keep informed and up to date of new techniques and products and make recommendations for changes in growing practices, product mix, physical plant and personnel.
- Participate with industry associations and travel and attend shows to further your knowledge of industry trends.
- Ability to work varied hours/days as business dictates.
- Develop and ensure the adherence of department policies and procedures.
- Recruit, train, develop and communicate with all staff and seasonal help. Assess performance on a regular basis
Physical Requirements:
- Standing, reaching and bending
- Stooping and lifting up to 50 pounds
- Working outdoors during inclement weather across all season
Qualifications/Education/Experience
- Horticulture degree, working knowledge of propagation.
- Three years of supervisory experience, preferably in the green industry.
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Job details
Salary
$14 - $20 an hour
Job Type
Full-time
Number of hires for this role
1
Qualifications
Full Job Description
Salary
$14 - $20 an hour
Job Type
Full-time
Number of hires for this role
1
Qualifications
horticulture: 1 year (Required)
Full Job Description
Responsibilities will include the following:
The candidate will oversee proper function of the irrigation system and also make sure the plants are adequately watered as needed.
The candidate will scout for disease and insect problems and spray accordingly. This also will include proper record keeping.
The candidate will assist in maintaining all nursery related equipment and the greenhouse structures.
Some weekend work will be required during the busy season
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $14.00 - $20.00 per hour
Application Question(s):
- Do you have reliable transportation to work?
Are you willing to work 45-50 hours per week during the busy season?
Experience:
- horticulture: 1 year (Required)
License/Certification:
- Private Applicator License (Preferred)
Work Location:
- One location
Company's website:
- www.poplarridgenursery.com
Benefit Conditions:
- Waiting period may apply
- Only full-time employees eligible
Work Remotely:
- No
COVID-19 Precaution(s):
- Social distancing guidelines in place
- Sanitizing, disinfecting, or cleaning procedures in place
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Job Type
Part-time
Full Job Description
Job Type
Part-time
Full Job Description
Type of Position: Spring Seasonal, Part-time; non-exempt, hourly pay
Reports to: Nursery Manager
What will you be doing?
Maintain and display plant materials with fresh appearance and fully stocked displays.
- Ensure plant materials and displays are watered, fertilized, pruned, appropriately spaced, condensed and rotated appropriately, with care, to keep materials healthy and fresh.
- Water and fertilize plant materials with thoughtful expertise and care
- Assist in protection of plant materials from elements
- Propagation of plant material
- Production of annuals and perennials
- Maintain fountains
- Receive, unload, unpack, price, and display merchandise, including trees and shrubs, as needed
- Provide customers with the highest quality products available
- Greet customers in a courteous, friendly manner (in person and on the phone)
- Inform customers of weekly specials and sales
- Provide general cultural care and basic garden design advice to customers
- Maintain and clean production areas
- Other duties requested by manager
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Job Type
Part-time
Full Job Description
Job Type
Part-time
Full Job Description
Type of Position: Spring Seasonal, Part-time; non-exempt, hourly pay
Reports to: Nursery Manager
What will you be doing?
Maintain and display plant materials with fresh appearance and fully stocked displays.
- Ensure plant materials and displays are watered, fertilized, pruned, appropriately spaced, condensed and rotated appropriately, with care, to keep materials healthy and fresh.
- Water and fertilize plant materials with thoughtful expertise and care
- Assist in protection of plant materials from elements
- Propagation of plant material
- Production of annuals and perennials
- Maintain fountains
- Receive, unload, unpack, price, and display merchandise, including trees and shrubs, as needed
- Provide customers with the highest quality products available
- Greet customers in a courteous, friendly manner (in person and on the phone)
- Inform customers of weekly specials and sales
- Provide general cultural care and basic garden design advice to customers
- Maintain and clean production areas
- Other duties requested by manager
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Nursery & Greenhouse Growers, Landscapers and Sales Associates
The Siebenthaler Company
3 years ago
Job details
Salary
$9 - $24 an hour
Job Type
Full-time
Part-time
Number of hires for this role
10+
Qualifications
Full Job Description
Salary
$9 - $24 an hour
Job Type
Full-time
Part-time
Number of hires for this role
10+
Qualifications
Work authorization:United States (Preferred)
Full Job Description
Siebenthaler's is an established landscaping/nursery growing company looking for talented coworkers in all areas of what we do. We need greenhouse, growing, garden center, landscape and maintenance help. We are celebrating our 150th anniversary this year, and is not only an exciting place to be, but a dependable and positive working environment. Our Beavercreek location has brand new offices and facilities. Candidates must be drug-free and hardworking. Overtime and year-round work available. We are a strong company with 10+ crews and a commitment to superb landscaping and customer service.
Our Nursery and garden center are located 2074 Beaver Valley Rd in Beavercreek 45434. Landscape Facility is located at 5250 Cobblegate rd moraine 45449. Our South Garden Center is located 6000 Far Hills Ave Centerville 45459. All locations will be hiring for a busy spring and fun year.
Qualifications
-Strong work ethic and the ability to work well with others.
-Good attendance history.-Positive attitude and a willingness to learn.
-Current driver's license is preferred for landscaping positions.
Job Type: Full-time and part time
Salary: $10.00 to $19.00 /hour
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $9.00 - $24.00 per hour
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
Work authorization:
- United States (Preferred)
Application Question:
- What positions are you interested in? Options: All, landscape crewmember, landscape foreman, landscape delivery driver, greenhouse crewmember, garden center sales associate, garden center cashier, beavercreek nursery field crewmember, beavercreek greenhouse growing crewmember, among other.
Work Location:
- Multiple locations
Hours per week:
- 10-19
- 20-29
- 30-39
Paid Training:
- Yes
Management:
- Team Lead
- Store Manager
- Assistant Manager
Company's website:
- siebenthaler.com
Company's Facebook page:
- https://www.facebook.com/siebenthaler
Work Remotely:
- No
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Job Type
Part-time
Full Job Description
Job Type
Part-time
Full Job Description
Type of Position: Spring Seasonal, Part-time; non-exempt, hourly pay
Reports to: Nursery Manager
What will you be doing?
- Maintain and display plant materials with fresh appearance and fully stocked displays.
- Ensure plant materials and displays are watered, fertilized, pruned, appropriately spaced, condensed and rotated appropriately, with care, to keep materials healthy and fresh.
- Water and fertilize plant materials with thoughtful expertise and care
- Assist in protection of plant materials from elements
- Propagation of plant material
- Production of annuals and perennials
- Maintain fountains
- Receive, unload, unpack, price, and display merchandise as needed
- Provide customers with the highest quality products available
- Greet customers in a courteous, friendly manner (in person and on the phone)
- Inform customers of weekly specials and sales
- Provide general cultural care and basic garden design advice to customers
- Maintain and clean production areas
- Other duties requested by manager
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Salary
$55,000 - $75,000 a year
Job Type
Full-time
Number of hires for this role
1
Qualifications
Full Job Description
Salary
$55,000 - $75,000 a year
Job Type
Full-time
Number of hires for this role
1
Qualifications
Bachelor's (Preferred)
Growing experience: 2 years (Preferred)
US work authorization (Preferred)
Full Job Description
We are seeking an experienced Nursery Manager to develop and manage our NEW nursery operations. This is an undeveloped nursery and will require an individual with vision, creativity, motivation and discipline, in addition to knowledge and skills in the area of agriculture/horticulture, business management, and staff management. This position is responsible for overseeing all managerial functions including training of staff in all areas of nursery care and plant maintenance, ordering and maintaining stock, managing accounts, and responding to customer queries. In addition, the Nursery Production Manager will be required to grow and maintain trees, shrubs, and flowers, which will require knowledge in irrigation set up and crop selection.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $55,000.00 - $75,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Weekends
Supplemental Pay:
- Bonus pay
- Signing bonus
Education:
- Bachelor's (Preferred)
Experience:
- Growing experience: 2 years (Preferred)
Work Location:
- Multiple locations
Company's website:
- eqrllc.com
Company's Facebook page:
- Environmental Quality Resources
Benefit Conditions:
- Waiting period may apply
- Only full-time employees eligible
Work Remotely:
- No
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Experienced Grower/Manager for Small Collection Nursery
The Gardens at Mill Fleurs
3 years ago
SUMMARY Nursery Grower/Manager responsible for propagation and sales in a small greenhouse/nursery which supports plantings in a collection garden (millfleurs.garden or thegardensatmillfleurs.com ) .The Garden is open to the public on specified dates. The nursery, Tiffany Perennials ( tiffanyperennials.com ) is open for sales Wednesday through Saturday.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIESMUST love plants. (Plant ‘nerds’ please apply!)
Manage all the usual duties of maintaining a small greenhouse of exotic and 'local plants,' including, but not limited to:
Grow plants for sale from seeds and cuttings.
Maintain a wide range of tender plants overwintered for replanting in garden.
Be actively interested to learn about and care for exotic plants as well as ‘locals.'
Maintain and record fertilizing programs for a wide variety of plants.
Maintain and record insect and disease control programs.
Interface comfortably with customers.
Maintain two small showcase gardens around sales area, including, but not limited to planting, weeding, mulching, dead-heading, etc.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
High School diploma or equivalent required; Horticultural courses encouraged; Horticultural degree preferred.
Minimum eight years growing experience
Sales experience important.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES
Must be well organized AND flexible when the occasion requires.
Able to work in a family atmosphere with owner and other workers.
Able to lift 50+ lbs easily.
Must love plants.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $18.00 - $25.00 per hour
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
COVID-19 considerations:Owners and some co-workers have had Covid. Working outside, it is easy to maintain "social distance." On winter days when work might be inside everyone's comfort level is considered.
Company's website:
- www.thegardensatmillfleurs.com
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Assistant Grower for Windward Oahu Nursery
Hawaiian Sunshine Nursery
3 years ago
We are looking for a new member to work in one of the largest plant nurseries on Oahu.
We are looking for someone with previous experience working on a farm or nursery or has worked in the landscape or landscape maintenance field and enjoys working with and caring for plants. The ideal candidate will be reliable, possess good work ethics, and will work well with others in a close-knit work environment.
This position requires working in an outdoor environment daily and has an active pace. A candidate must be willing to work as a team member to control weeds and pests in, on and around our plants. We take pride in our plant quality and are actively searching for others who feel the same. If this sounds interesting we would be willing to train the right candidate.
We offer a full health plan and other benefits, including 401k. Your pay will be commensurate with your experience and skills.
Please email your resume or request an application. Please list your salary history along with your salary requirements.
Must be a resident of Oahu Hawaii and able to commute to Waimanalo Daily.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $13.00 - $15.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Supplemental Pay:
- Bonus pay
Experience:
- Farm, Landscape or Plant Production Nursery: 1 year (Required)
Benefit Conditions:
- Waiting period may apply
- Only full-time employees eligible
COVID-19 Precaution(s):
- Personal protective equipment provided or required
- Temperature screenings
- Social distancing guidelines in place
- Sanitizing, disinfecting, or cleaning procedures in place
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Loen Nursery Inc. is a wholesale growing operation. We grow field and container grown nursery stock. A wide selection of grafted ornamentals, Japanese maples and conifers, perennials, grasses, ferns, broadleaf and deciduous shrubs, shade, flowing, and fruit trees. We supply the wholesale, retail, landscape supply, contractor trade with quality plants.
Job Responsibilities:
· Growing Plants
· Watering
· Spacing
· Pruning
· Pesticide, Fungicide, herbicide management
· Winter and summer protection
· Pest scouting and inspection
· State permits
· Safety participation and management
· On time planting
· On time pesticide, herbicide application
· Growing conditions
· Record tracking, planting, pesticide
· Task lists for section managers, weekly training crews.
· Maintain a clean workplace and equipment.
· Efficient work methods
· Location of plants in nursery
· Propagation assistance
· Production management
· Consistency record and direction
· Emergency weather plant protection standards
· Stacking, in pot, to ground or wire.
· Loss reports, evaluation and future avoidance
· Inspection of work
· Soil mixes
· Herbicide schedule, controls not used plants.
· Best herbicide crop type
Qualifications: Must have a minimum of 3 years in Nursery Management/ Head Grower Position or bachelor’s degree in Horticulture or related field.
Minimal of 3 years’ experience in nursery
Driver’s license
Pesticide license
Farm Equipment, knowledge and experience
A plus: Spanish/English, general computer knowledge, constructions skills, nursery skills
Benefits:
· Health
· Dental
· Vision
· Paid Holidays and Vacation
Job Type: Full Time
Salary: DOE
$60,000 - $80,000 /year (Wages based on experience)
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $27.00 - $38.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
COVID-19 considerations:Everyone is required to wear face mask. All of our common surfaces are sanitized regularly.
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Preferred)
Work Location:
- One location
Company's website:
- loennursery.com
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We are seeking an experienced Nursery Manager to develop and manage our NEW nursery operation. This is an undeveloped nursery and will require an individual with vision, creativity, motivation and discipline, in addition to knowledge and skills in the area of agriculture/horticulture, business management, and staff management. This position is responsible for overseeing all managerial functions including hiring and training of staff in all areas of nursery care and plant maintenance, ordering and maintaining stock, managing accounts, and responding to customer queries. In addition, the Nursery Production Manager will be required to grow and maintain trees, shrubs, and flowers, which will require knowledge in irrigation set up and crop selection.
*THIS IS AN EXCEPTIONAL CAREER OPPORTUNITY……….
…...If you have the drive and vision to create a productive and efficient growing facility from the ground up. Opportunities do not present themselves but once or twice in a career.
To ensure success as a Nursery Manager, it is required that the selected candidate have an in-depth knowledge of horticulture, excellent managerial skills, a passion for customer service and an ability to communicate effectively with employees. Ultimately, a top-class Nursery Manager should be able to maintain a healthy nursery ecosystem and ensure the success of the business.Responsibilities:
- Plan, layout and implement a grow plan with irrigation to include all materials and facilities needed to ensure a successful crop
- Work closely with Owners and other Managers to ensure demand needs are met
- Overseeing and improving the daily functions of the nursery
- Daily Opening/Closing of nursery facility
- Hiring and training nursery staff to ensure plants are cared for correctly and to provide exceptional customer service
- Creating staff work rosters and delegating duties
- Ordering nursery stock including soil, stones, fertilizers, shrubs, plants, and trees
- Growing plants, trees, and shrubs to use as stock
- Monitoring watering times, soil conditions, and plant positions
- Monitoring weather conditions and paying special attention to hot or cold temperatures
- Creating an attractive garden and plant displays
- Responding to customer requests and assisting the nursery staff
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in Agricultural Studies, Horticulture, or a similar field
- 3+ Years’ experience working as a Nursery Manager and/or Grower
- Excellent communication and managerial skills
- Professional and friendly demeanor
- Commanding knowledge of all nursery and growing operations
- Strong problem-solving, attention to detail, and leadership skills
- Ability to manage moment to moment, hour to hour, day to day, week to week and season to season all aspects of a growing facility
- Detailed knowledge of plant production, soil, fertilizers, and growing techniques
- Experience with hiring and training staff
- Ability to create work rosters and delegate duties
- Excellent interpersonal skills and a passion for customer service
- Responsible and punctual
- Passionate commitment to the company vision
Compensation:
- $55,000 - $75,000 +yearly reviews and bonuses based on profitability
- Potential housing available; Newly renovated farmhouse on nursery grounds
- Employer pays 60% of individual coverage on our bronze plan
- 401k
- Opportunity to create a masterpiece from the ground up
*
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $55,000.00 - $75,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Supplemental Pay:
- Bonus pay
Education:
- Bachelor's (Preferred)
Experience:
- Nursery/Greenhouse Growing: 5 years (Preferred)
Benefit Conditions:
- Only full-time employees eligible
Work Remotely:
- No
COVID-19 Precaution(s):
- Personal protective equipment provided or required
- Sanitizing, disinfecting, or cleaning procedures in place
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Job details
Salary
$18 - $25 an hour
Job Type
Full-time
Full Job Description
Salary
$18 - $25 an hour
Job Type
Full-time
Full Job Description
SUMMARY Nursery Grower/Manager responsible for propagation and sales in a small greenhouse/nursery which supports plantings in a collection garden (millfleurs.garden or thegardensatmillfleurs.com ) .The Garden is open to the public on specified dates. The nursery, Tiffany Perennials ( tiffanyperennials.com ) is open for sales Wednesday through Saturday.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIESMUST love plants. (Plant ‘nerds’ please apply!)
Manage all the usual duties of maintaining a small greenhouse of exotic and 'local plants,' including, but not limited to:
Grow plants for sale from seeds and cuttings.
Maintain a wide range of tender plants overwintered for replanting in garden.
Be actively interested to learn about and care for exotic plants as well as ‘locals.'
Maintain and record fertilizing programs for a wide variety of plants.
Maintain and record insect and disease control programs.
Interface comfortably with customers.
Maintain two small showcase gardens around sales area, including, but not limited to planting, weeding, mulching, dead-heading, etc.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
High School diploma or equivalent required; Horticultural courses encouraged; Horticultural degree preferred.
Minimum eight years growing experience
Sales experience important.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES
Must be well organized AND flexible when the occasion requires.
Able to work in a family atmosphere with owner and other workers.
Able to lift 50+ lbs easily.
Must love plants.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $18.00 - $25.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Paid time off
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
COVID-19 considerations:Owners and some co-workers have had Covid. Working outside, it is easy to maintain "social distance." On winter days when work might be inside everyone's comfort level is considered.
This Company Describes Its Culture as:
- Detail-oriented -- quality and precision-focused
- Outcome-oriented -- results-focused with strong performance culture
- Team-oriented -- cooperative and collaborative
Company's website:
- thegardensatmillfleurs.com millfleurs.garden
Company's Facebook page:
- https://www.facebook.com/tiffanyperennials
Benefit Conditions:
- Waiting period may apply
Work Remotely:
- No
COVID-19 Precaution(s):
- Personal protective equipment provided or required
- Social distancing guidelines in place
- Sanitizing, disinfecting, or cleaning procedures in place
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The Company
Headquartered in Oakland, CA, TerViva is an ag-tech company working to positively transform agriculture and the food industry. We’re working to make food production more accessible and equitable for farmers, and more sustainable for our planet and our communities. We do this by producing plant protein and vegetable oil through the cultivation of a non-GMO, sustainable tree crop called Pongamia, which produces dramatically higher yields than other oilseed crops such as soybeans. For more information, please see www.TerViva.com.
Overview
We are seeking an Assistant Grower to oversee the company’s Frostproof Nursery and to perform the crop growing functions of elite varieties of Pongamia Trees.
The Assistant Grower role reports to the Manager of Agronomy and requires strong plant growing skills, people and resources management and communication skills. Plant propagation skills such as vegetative propagation techniques, irrigation / fertigation, pest and disease management, inventory control and quality control is a plus. Experience in shipping and handling is desirable.
Responsibilities
- Perform all duties related to growing a plant from start to finish, paying close attention to the recipe of the crops production cycle.
- Incorporate automation in the production and growing process.
- Responsible for the management of the growing environment utilizing environment control systems to produce a superior crop.
- Implement sound pest and disease management practices.
- Obtain a pesticide applicator license and perform all pesticide application activities.
- Adhere to all established protocols to maintain the varietal integrity of the plants during large scale propagation.
- Responsible for all fertilization management to the assigned crops.
Requirements, Education and Experience
- The candidate must be bilingual in both English and Spanish.
- The candidate must be authorized to work in the United States without Visa support.
- High School or Bachelors Degree with specializations in Agriculture, Horticulture or Tree Production.
- Working knowledge in agriculture and tree crops both in the greenhouse and field.
- Two years greenhouse and field production experience.
- Reside in or around Frostproof, Florida.
- Excellent oral and written communication skills.
Compensation & Benefits
- Competitive compensation, commensurate with experience. Potential 10% annual bonus.
- Stock options also commensurate with role and experience.
- Medical and dental, vision and life insurance (employee premium fully paid by TerViva).
- Generous leave package.
Next Steps
- To apply, please respond to the company position below.
- Please include your resume and a great cover letter telling us about yourself and why you are interested in this job with TerViva!
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Knox Horticulture has an immediate full-time opening for a Grower/ Assistant Grower.
Job Requirements:
- Maintain proper fertilization, growth retardant and pesticide applications to ensure quality production on a scheduled timeline and maintain proper data for analysis.
- Manage cultural environments for each variety and report any problems.
- Maintain a clean and organized working environment.
o Ability to prepare daily written pesticide reports.
o Candidates must be in good physical condition and able to work inside Greenhouse environment for extended periods of time.
o Bilingual English / Spanish is beneficial.
o Willingness to work weekends, hours will change based on seasonal business needs
o Able to lift up to 40 lbs.
This position includes an excellent benefits package: Health, paid vacation, paid holidays, and 401K. Knox Horticulture is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Drug Free workplace.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $12.00 - $15.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) Matching
- Dental Insurance
- Employee Discount
- Health Insurance
- Paid Time Off
- Vision Insurance
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Holidays
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends
Work Location:
- One location
Company's website:
- knoxhort.com
Benefit Conditions:
- Waiting period may apply
- Only full-time employees eligible
Work Remotely:
- No
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WHAT WE'RE DOING
GoMaterials is revolutionizing the procurement process in the landscape construction industry and bringing it to the 21st century! Our B2B marketplace optimizes how landscape contractors source their plant and hardscape materials. We are currently operating in Quebec, Ontario, New York, and Florida and are continuously expanding, which is why we're on the hunt for amazing people to add to our team.
· We are a young team of entrepreneurs that know how to give it our all while having a blast
· We are aggressively expanding our business across North America
· We have been awarded and recognized on several occasions for bringing innovation to the construction industry
If this sounds like something for you, drop us a line!
WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR
GoMaterials is currently looking for a Nursery/Grower Development Consultant to help open our newest market: Texas. This position will play an important role developing the supplier side of our markeplace. We are looking for:
· 5-10+ years’ experience as a buyer for landscape materials (plants, trees, SOD, etc.)
· Previously established and strong relationships with Nurseries, Growers and re-wholesale suppliers across the state of Texas (Dallas, Austin, Houston)
· 5+ years of experience in landscape construction industry
· Strong understanding of market and industry including price points, popular products, sizing, etc.
· Network of previously established transportation companies to assist us in building a strong network of partnered transport companies
· This role will be a part-time contract for a duration of 3-6 months
· Strong organizational and time-management skills
RESPONSIBILITIES
· Create extensive list of suppliers based off of quality, price, geographic location, etc.
· Introduce GoMaterials to growers in the state of Texas that have competitive pricing, quality product, strong inventories and are looking to grow their business
· Introduce GoMaterials to re-wholesalers
· Verify all quotes that we are sending back to potential customers and evaluate if pricing is strong
· Ensure we are working with the right growers and giving a competitive price
WHATS IN IT FOR YOU
Flexible Work Hours: We offer flexible working hours. We let you keep your current job while simply asking to review quotes within 12 hours as well as help making connections with the best growers in the state.
Extra Cash While keeping your day job: Extra money while keeping your current job
Contract length: 3-12 months
Part-time hours: 10-20 per week
Job Types: Part-time, Contract, Commission
Salary: $20.00 - $60.00 per hour
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Night Shift
- Weekends
Supplemental Pay:
- Bonus Pay
- Commission Pay
Experience:
- Landscape Estimation: 5 years (Preferred)
- Landscape Material Purchasing: 5 years (Preferred)
- Nursery/Grower Development: 1 year (Preferred)
Work Remotely:
- Yes
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WHAT WE'RE DOING
GoMaterials is revolutionizing the procurement process in the landscape construction industry and bringing it to the 21st century! Our B2B marketplace optimizes how landscape contractors source their plant and hardscape materials. We are currently operating in Quebec, Ontario, New York, and Florida and are continuously expanding, which is why we're on the hunt for amazing people to add to our team.
· We are a young team of entrepreneurs that know how to give it our all while having a blast
· We are aggressively expanding our business across North America
· We have been awarded and recognized on several occasions for bringing innovation to the construction industry
If this sounds like something for you, drop us a line!
WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR
GoMaterials is currently looking for a Nursery/Grower Development Consultant to help open our newest market: Texas. This position will play an important role developing the supplier side of our markeplace. We are looking for:
· 5-10+ years’ experience as a buyer for landscape materials (plants, trees, SOD, etc.)
· Previously established and strong relationships with Nurseries, Growers and re-wholesale suppliers across the state of Texas (Dallas, Austin, Houston)
· 5+ years of experience in landscape construction industry
· Strong understanding of market and industry including price points, popular products, sizing, etc.
· Network of previously established transportation companies to assist us in building a strong network of partnered transport companies
· This role will be a part-time contract for a duration of 3-6 months
· Strong organizational and time-management skills
RESPONSIBILITIES
· Create extensive list of suppliers based off of quality, price, geographic location, etc.
· Introduce GoMaterials to growers in the state of Texas that have competitive pricing, quality product, strong inventories and are looking to grow their business
· Introduce GoMaterials to re-wholesalers
· Verify all quotes that we are sending back to potential customers and evaluate if pricing is strong
· Ensure we are working with the right growers and giving a competitive price
WHATS IN IT FOR YOU
Flexible Work Hours: We offer flexible working hours. We let you keep your current job while simply asking to review quotes within 12 hours as well as help making connections with the best growers in the state.
Extra Cash While keeping your day job: Extra money while keeping your current job
Contract length: 3-12 months
Part-time hours: 10-20 per week
Job Types: Part-time, Contract, Commission
Salary: $20.00 - $60.00 per hour
Experience:
- Landscape Estimation: 5 years (Preferred)
- Landscape Material Purchasing: 5 years (Preferred)
- Nursery/Grower Development: 1 year (Preferred)
Work Remotely:
- Yes
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Company Overview:
Premier Color Nursery is a family owned wholesale nursery specializing in bedding plants, herbs, vegetables and specialty color plants located in Fallbrook, CA. We have been growing premium plants for the past 27 years and are an industry leader distributing locally and throughout the country. We are seeking a dynamic, self-motivated, hardworking team player with some type of agriculture background to join our team. This purpose of this role is to oversee all aspects of the growing process-- start to finish. Our ideal candidate has a strong background in growing bedding plants, herbs & veggies.
The job responsibilities include but are not limited to:
- Manage the growing process from seed, unrooted cuttings, rooted cuttings, bulbs to finish
- Extensive knowledge of plant diseases, pests and nutrient deficiencies
- Learn/know the name, color, and fertilizer requirements of all of our plants
- Mix and apply fertilizer mixes for our plants, operate irrigation equipment, and perform basic irrigation maintenance
- Manage irrigation & spraying team
- Improve quality, productivity and efficiency of growing bedding plants
- Identify and address problems and opportunities for the company
- Analyze, improve or develop organizational processes
- Must be able to lift 30 lbs. and be on feet all day
The ideal candidate must be process driven, self-motivated, develop and work as part of a team, and possess strong management, organization and communication skills. Attention to safety and detail is of the utmost importance. This person should be capable of working within broad parameters with minimal supervision. He/she must be able to work with co-workers in a courteous, professional manner at all times. Candidates must be well organized in all aspects of work, with the ability to multi-task.
Qualifications:
- Ability to speak & write in Spanish and English
- Must work well in a team environment
- Ability to work in various outdoor weather conditions on a daily basis
- Analytical and critical thinking skills
- At least 5 years horticulture-related growing experience
Compensation/Benefits:
Competitive salary and benefits.
Website: http://premiercolornursery.com
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Employee Discount
- Health Insurance
- Paid Time Off
Schedule:
- Holidays
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends
Experience:
- horticulture: 5 years (Preferred)
Location:
- Fallbrook, CA 92028 (Required)
Language:
- Spanish (Required)
- English (Required)
Work Location:
- One location
Company's website:
- www.premiercolornursery.com
Benefit Conditions:
- Only full-time employees eligible
Work Remotely:
- No
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We are hiring for a Grower Manager for our Visalia, CA nursery. You will lead all aspects of growing quality ornamental shrubs on approximately 80 acres. Your role will include but is not limited to all farm activities required to successfully and efficiently produce container nursery stock, such as labor management, mechanization, and pulling, racking and loading orders. Major activities include potting, pruning, spacing, winter protection, and bed layout/space allocation, spray program implementation, equipment and facility upkeep, and field-crew management. The position will require excellent communication skills to facilitate activities between upper management, the field crew, and our external business partners and contract labor providers. This position will require outdoor work over 75% of the time in all types of weather. The successful candidate must also be well-organized, display a high attention to detail, and have an urgency to accomplish tasks in a fast-paced work place
Key responsibilities
- Management of growing and cultural techniques that support superior quality
- Work directly with labor contractor to delegate labor responsibilities
- Manage watering timing & practices, pinching, spacing, climate control, growing structures and pest management with support team
- Oversee water recycling and sanitation system.
- Develop and identify projects for new growing techniques that support operational efficiencies, continuous improvement and profitability to the company
- Create and manage records using crop assessments and risk data
- Promote high morale, a team approach, and a positive work environment
Qualifications/Education
- Bachelor’s degree in horticulture or related field preferred
- Five years’ industry experience
- Comprehensive knowledge on production of quality perennials and shrubs
- Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office suite
- Pesticide applicator’s license (can be obtained once hired) Must be willing to obtain a PCA, QAL, or QAC
Minimum Skills Required:
- Excellent communication skills, oral, and written
- Ability to easily use computers, and Microsoft office programs including MS Outlook
- Must be results driven and detail oriented, ability to multi-task and identify priorities
- Demonstrated self-motivation, initiative, assertive, team based solutions and results
- Bi-Lingual: English and Spanish
- Ability to lift 50 lbs. repeatedly
- Ability to work outdoors for long hours in inclement and hot weather
- Valid Driver’s License at the time of hire, a Valid California Driver’s License is mandatory within 60 days of hire and must be maintained
Documents Required for Application:
- Resume
- Cover Letter which includes a written description of your relevant experience to this position
- Contact information
- Ability to provide 3 professional references with contact information upon request
Job Type: Full-time
Job Location:
- Woodlake, CA
Required education:
- Bachelor's
- Required experience: Nursery 5 years
Required language:
- English and Spanish
- Required license or certification: Drivers license, Pesticide license
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: $75,000.00 to $95,000.00 /year
Benefits:
- Health insurance
Schedule:
- Weekends required
Benefit Conditions:
- Waiting period may apply
- Only full-time employees eligible
Work Remotely:
- No
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Horticulture / Nursery Assistant Grower over Field Tree Irrigation
Teton Trees LLC
3 years ago
Horticulture / Nursery Assistant Grower over Field Field Irrigation
This Assistant Grower over Field Tree Irrigation position will include some management and all operational tasks involved with installing and maintaining irrigation systems in our 200 acres of field trees. Including designing, improving, and leading many aspect of our irrigation processes. Trees that are grown are sold throughout the intermountain west and beyond for use in landscapes. There are approximately 100,000 field trees in production. Digging approximately 30,000 - 40,000 per year with replanting 40,000 trees each season.
This position would include mostly hands on responsibilities, some management, and oversight for the following areas and others as developed and assigned. The ideal candidate should have educational or past work experience in agriculture irrigation systems.
Position Responsibilities:
- Design, built, and implement proper irrigation systems for the field grown trees
- Use of fertilizer injection methods throughout the growing season
- Using soil probes to determine proper irrigation needs throughout the farm.
- Work closely with Crop Consultants and Lead Growers to determine proper irrigation needs.
- Monitor and control Irrigation parts and tools and inventory of them.
- Use and maintenance of equipment to install mainlines, pipes, and other valves in the irrigation system.
- Coordination with others on new trees being planted each season and irrigation needs.
- Working closely with Lead Growers to eliminate death loss of trees due to irrigation.
- Using the irrigation system for chemigation and resolve nutrient deficiencies in trees.
- Seasonal irrigation crew development and management of employees with assistance of Office Staff.
- Bilingual is a needed. English & Spanish.
- Assist in recruiting and training of new hires each season for irrigation needs.
- Outlining irrigation crew for specific duties and keeping them on task each day.
- Coordinate daily and weekly with the Lead Growers to develop systems, plans and outlines for each season irrigation needs.
- Ordering irrigation supplies in advance and pre-building what can be done.
- Other duties and assisting in other projects as assigned
- Some use of computers may be needed for record keeping and communication needs.
- The actual agreed wage and benefits for this position ultimately depends upon experience. Teton Trees currently does not offer Health, Vision, or Dental Insurance. However, the following benefits are offered as part of the overall compensation package: Paid Time Off, IRA, and phone reimbursements.
This position reports to the Lead Grower over Field Agronomy at the Farm.
Please note that this is a farm growing trees, shrubs, and perennials for landscapers, re-wholesalers, and retail nursery centers. Our farm is NOT a cannabis growing facility.
This position is a farm position where hours worked are dependent upon the needs of the farm moving all aspects forward with outlined schedules and not jeopardizing the quality and health of the trees. At Teton Trees we strive for excellence in all aspects of our positions. We focus on Always Growing Trees and People.
www.tetontrees.com
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: $16.00 to $21.00 /hour
Experience:
- Nursery / Horticulture: 1 year (Preferred)
Education:
- Associate (Preferred)
License:
- Driver's License (Required)
Language:
- English and Spanish (Required)
Work authorization:
- United States (Required)
Application Question:
- Why should Teton Trees hire you?
What can you offer Teton Trees to help it grow high quality trees?What is your past people management experience, including goals of production reached each day or season?
Additional Compensation:
- Bonuses
- Store Discounts
- Other forms
Benefits:
- Retirement plan
- Paid time off
- Other
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- Day shift
- Night shift
- 8 hour shift
- 10 hour shift
- 12 hour shift
- On call
- Other
Benefit Conditions:
- Waiting period may apply
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Meridian Young Plants, located in Lynden, WA, is seeking a full time Assistant Grower and propagator to join its team. Horticulture experience preferred, but not required. We will provide all of the training necessary to become a Section Grower at our facilities. Compensation negotiable and competitive.This is a good opportunity for an intern / new graduate in horticulture.
Meridian Young Plants is a progressive, forward thinking, green-industry company. We are a young and fast growing company with a lot of opportunities to progress to the higher positions. We are seeking employees who can positively contribute to the growth of the company with the goal to make this your life long career. We work together as a team to provide the best possible products and services for our customers and the best possible workplace for our employees.
Horticulture Assistant Grower / Propagator Job duties include:
- Complete training program in horticulture practices to become a section grower and propagator
- Assist in Scouting Programs
- Assist with Mist/ Irrigation/ Fertigation Program
- Assist in Irrigation
- General Plant Maintenance
- Crop Cycles
- Trimming Cycles
- Spacing / Consolidation
- Able to recognize plant pests and diseases
Requirements:
- Horticulture experience preferred, but not required.
- General knowledge of nursery production practices including plant, pest, and disease ID a plus.
- This position requires indoor and outdoor work.
- Team player, confident, self starter, thorough, detailed, quick learner.
- Able to follow the directions of the head grower and management sincerely.
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: $14.50 to $17.00 /hour
Work Location:
- One location
Benefits:
- None
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends required
Company's website:
- www.myplants.sale
Benefit Conditions:
- Only full-time employees eligible
Work Remotely:
- No
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Greenhouse / Nursery Grower: Our growers are expected to work closely with the production manager to produce high quality crops on schedule in a greenhouse or field environment. You will be responsible for the crops in your section from the moment the crop is placed on the bench to the time when the crop is removed.
- Work with the production manager to assign locations to crops, keeping crops with compatible environmental needs together as is practical. Promptly communicate changes in location to inventory crews.
- You will be expected to grow crops using cultural guidelines, horticultural techniques, and utilizing equipment available.
- Grow crops to Quality Standards within the allotted time. All horticultural techniques should be employed to meet the highest quality possible.
- You will be expected to manage and supervise a team of water techs and planters to maintain your crops in a healthy and sell-able condition until the expiration date.
-Work closely with IPM to monitor crop health and to schedule crop maintenance prior to plants growing beyond Quality Standards. You and your team will be responsible for rouging diseased plants and weeds from crops
- Maintain greenhouses in safe, clean, weed-free, orderly condition. Report conditions that require repair to Maintenance in a timely and appropriate manner.
- Supervise and assist growers and other work crews to achieve essential duties and responsibilities, particularly watering and fertilizing, transferring crops, greenhouse sanitation and routine maintenance.
We are seeking section growers or growers with a minimum of 5+ years experience in growing at a commercial operation. BS or AAS degree in Horticulture will be given preference.
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: $45,000.00 to $65,000.00 /year
Experience:
- Section Grower or Grower: 5 years (Required)
- horticulture or nursery: 5 years (Required)
Work Location:
- One location
Benefits:
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Retirement plan
- Paid time off
- Relocation assistance
This Company Describes Its Culture as:
- Detail-oriented -- quality and precision-focused
- Stable -- traditional, stable, strong processes
- Team-oriented -- cooperative and collaborative
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- Other
Company's website:
- www.wallawallanursery.com
Company's Facebook page:
- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R2vF4F-PAlE
Benefit Conditions:
- Waiting period may apply
Work Remotely:
- No
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Rock City Gardens is hiring! If you are interested in gardening and have a passion for plants we welcome you to apply for our nursery grower position! Our growers cultivate and nurture our beautiful plants by watering, weeding, fertilizing, etc. All you need is a passion for plants and the outdoors.
MUST have weekend availability
Employment is contingent upon a clear criminal background check and drug screen.
Rock City Gardens is a Drug-Free Employer.
Stop in today and submit your application!
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: $10.00 /hour
Additional Compensation:
- Store Discounts
Work Location:
- One location
Benefits:
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Paid time off
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends required
- 8 hour shift
Company's Facebook page:
- https://www.facebook.com/RockCityGardensNursery/
Benefit Conditions:
- Waiting period may apply
- Only full-time employees eligible
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Horticulture / Nursery Lead Grower over Field Agronomy
This Lead Grower over Agronomy position will include management and operational tasks. Including designing, improving, managing, growing, and leading many aspect of our high quality B&B Field Trees. Trees are then sold throughout the intermountain west and beyond for use in landscapes. There are approximately 100,000 field trees in production. Digging approximately 30,000 - 40,000 per year with replanting 40,000 trees each season.
This position would include some hands on responsibilities, management, and oversight for the following areas and others as developed and assigned. The ideal candidate should have educational or past work experience in agronomy, fertilizers, & chemicals.
Plant Health
- Chemical Applications including fertilizers and pesticides
- Pruning and shaping of all trees at the farm
- Staking of all trees at the farm
- Soil and leaf sampling to determine ranges of nutrients and issues needed to be resolve. while working to identify and implement change to reduce death loss of trees.
- Work closely with Crop Consultants and Acequia Farm team on all chemicals and applications
- Weed control through various methods
- Inventory management with assistance of Inventory Specialists
- Coordination others on new trees being planted each season
- Working closely with Field Operations Lead Grower to remove dead, dying or diseased trees
- Keeping track of causes of disease or dying trees and work to remedy the issues
- Oversee all irrigation of the plant material at the Farm
- Using the irrigation system for chemigation and resolve nutrient deficiencies in trees
- Crew Development and management of employees with assistance of Office Staff. Bilingual is a plus but not required.
- Assisting in recruiting and training of new hires each season
- Outlining Crews for specific duties and keeping them on task each day
- Coordinating with the Lead Grower over Field Operations and the Office Assistant to insure all tasks are being accomplished
- Assist Office Assistant in the Shipping of outbound B&B Trees as needed
- Coordinate daily and weekly with the General Production Manager to develop systems, plans and outlines for each season
- Ordering certain supplies for many of the projects that are needed
- Other duties and assisting in other projects may be assigned from time to time
- Use of computer will be required: Word, Excel, Outlook, QuickBooks. A custom Inventory Software program will be trained on.
The actual agreed wage and benefits for this position ultimately depends upon experience. Teton Trees currently does not offer Health, Vision, or Dental Insurance. However, the following benefits are offered as part of the overall compensation package: Paid Time Off, IRA, Cell Phone, including vehicle mileage and fuel reimbursements.
This position reports to the General Production Manager
This position is a farm position where hours worked are dependent upon the needs of the farm moving all aspects forward with outlined schedules and not jeopardizing the quality and health of the trees. At Teton Trees we strive for excellence in all aspects of our positions. We focus on Always Growing Trees and People.
www.tetontrees.com
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: $40,000.00 to $55,000.00 /year
Experience:
- Nursery / Horticulture: 1 year (Preferred)
Education:
- Associate (Preferred)
License:
- Driver's License (Required)
- Applicators (Preferred)
Language:
- English and Spanish (Preferred)
Work authorization:
- United States (Required)
Application Question:
- Why should Teton Trees hire you?
What can you offer Teton Trees to help it grow high quality trees?What is your past people management experience, including goals of production reached each day or season?
Additional Compensation:
- Bonuses
- Store Discounts
- Other forms
Work Location:
- One location
Benefits:
- Retirement plan
- Paid time off
- Flexible schedule
- Professional development assistance
- Other
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- Other
Benefit Conditions:
- Waiting period may apply
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Requisition Number:
752
Department:
Plant Production
Job Status:
Regular
Hours:
Full-time
Overview
Assist nursery and greenhouse staff in day-to-day greenhouse and nursery operations, with a focus on nursery duties. Help with plant deliveries to garden areas as needed. Position needs to be flexible to work in changing environments and with different divisions within the department. Watering will be a focus of the position and a required skill set. Assist with the organization and hardening off process of the plants being grown for garden areas. This is a full-time position with a work schedule of Monday through Friday, 6 a.m. to 2:30 p,m.
Duties and Responsibilities:
Qualifications
Physical Demands:
Must be able to lift, push, pull, and carry items up to 50 pounds. Must be able to spend long periods of time standing and sometimes sitting.
Why Apply?:
Equal Opportunity Employer of Minorities, Females, Protected Veterans, and Individual with Disabilities
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752
Department:
Plant Production
Job Status:
Regular
Hours:
Full-time
Overview
Assist nursery and greenhouse staff in day-to-day greenhouse and nursery operations, with a focus on nursery duties. Help with plant deliveries to garden areas as needed. Position needs to be flexible to work in changing environments and with different divisions within the department. Watering will be a focus of the position and a required skill set. Assist with the organization and hardening off process of the plants being grown for garden areas. This is a full-time position with a work schedule of Monday through Friday, 6 a.m. to 2:30 p,m.
Duties and Responsibilities:
In this role you will be responsible for the following:
- Assist Plant Production staff in growing plants through mixing soil, transplanting, thinning plugs, repotting, spacing, weeding, pruning, watering, fertilizing, and sanitizing.
- Work scheduled weekends and holidays as assigned.
- Assist in the delivery of plants to grounds, flower shows, plant sales and other special events.
- Keep work and storage areas clean and organized.
- Apply pesticides to crops and growing areas as assigned.
- Assist the nursey supervisor and growers with the inventory control of hard goods and plants.
Key Garden competencies/behaviors desired
- Communicates in a manner that gains the trust and support of others at all levels.
- Works effectively with others despite differences of opinion and style; builds alliances.
- Has a tolerance for opposing points of view.
- Strives for collaboration. Works cooperatively, as a positive contributor to the team.
- Demonstrates a positive attitude and shows kindness in all workplace interactions.
- Makes decisions appropriate for level of responsibility.
- Can effectively adapt to change; can shift gears comfortably; is flexible, and embraces change with a "can-do" attitude.
- Is self-aware; knows personal strengths and weaknesses; seeks feedback and is open to negative feedback as an opportunity for improvement.
- Is cool under pressure; can be counted on to hold things together during tough times; can handle stress; is not knocked off balance by the unexpected; is a settling influence during a crisis.
- Recognizes problems, constructively identifies and articulates solutions.
- Picks up garbage when it is seen regardless of position.
- Follows safety guidelines to ensure a safe working environment and consistently demonstrates safe work behaviors.
- Is welcoming of new hires.
Qualifications
Our ideal candidate will have the following:
- Some horticultural knowledge required, with nursery and greenhouse experience preferred.
- General knowledge of small tools and equipment.
- A valid driver's license and insurable by the Chicago Horticultural Society.
- Basic computer knowledge required, with use of spreadsheets and inventory databases preferred.
- Must have or be able to obtain an Illinois operator's license for pesticide applications.
Physical Demands:
Must be able to lift, push, pull, and carry items up to 50 pounds. Must be able to spend long periods of time standing and sometimes sitting.
Why Apply?:
Come work in a setting that is like no other as you : We cultivate the power of plants to sustain and enrich life. Take the first step toward being one of the employees who make the Garden one of the treasures of the Forest Preserves of Cook County. Apply today. Please note that applicants who do not meet the required qualifications will not be considered.
Disclaimer: The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities and qualifications required of personnel so classified.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.
In accordance with Title IX of the Education Amendments Act of 1972, the Chicago Botanic Garden does not discriminate on the basis of sex in its programs or activities, including in employment or admissions. Please call (847) 835-8264 to contact our Title IX coordinator should you have questions or concerns.
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_Nursery work includes the propagation of young starter plants and care of potted plants_**
- Monday-Friday, no weekends!
- No heavy lifting
- Bilingual English / Spanish is beneficial
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Job Duties include:
- Daily care of young plants.
- Watering, fertilizing, spraying, and fungicide of crops.
- Soil, water & tissue analysis.
- Insect & disease identification and scouting.
- Assist with propagation, seeding, planting, trimming, and spacing plants.
- Maintaining detailed records manually
- Working alongside other growers in a team atmosphere.
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Job Requirements include:
- Horticultural experience preferred but not required.
- General knowledge of greenhouse production practices including plant, pest, and disease identification.
- Ability to work in extreme weather conditions including cold/hot/sunny weather on a daily basis.
- Energetic, motivated, positive individual who wants to work as a team member.
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: $10.00 to $10.01 /hour
Application Question:
- How long have you worked with liner plants and/or propagation
Work Location:
- One location
This Job Is Ideal for Someone Who Is:
- Dependable -- more reliable than spontaneous
- Adaptable/flexible -- enjoys doing work that requires frequent shifts in direction
- Detail-oriented -- would rather focus on the details of work than the bigger picture
This Company Describes Its Culture as:
- Stable -- traditional, stable, strong processes
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Description
- Obtain and ensure that designated growing department personnel maintain a valid Florida Private Pesticide Applicator’s license within ninety days of hire.
- Ensure that all growing department personnel have been trained in and certified by the Human Resources Department utilizing the R Plants Moisture Management Training and Certification program.
- Ensure that all growing department personnel have been trained regarding The Worker Protection Standards Act of 1992 to include proper Mixing, Handling and Loading of chemicals.
- Ensure that all supervisors complete required Employee Evaluations as communicated by the Director of Operations and/or the Human Resources department.
- Ensure that all growing department supervisors are correctly trained in and maintain proper documentation procedures.
- Ensure that all required documentation regarding employee attendance are completed as directed by the Director of Operations and/or the Human Resources Department.
- Planning, Data Integrity and Operations teams to review product assemblies for accuracy to ensure that proper cost analysis can be performed as needed.
- Moisture Management:
- Ensure that all growing staff understand and follow the correct time of day and conditions in which to irrigate the crops to avoid disease or fungal infections.
- Assist to irrigate crops in emergency situations such as, holidays, labor shortages, unusual weather, etc.
- Report, and follow up on, any maintenance issues regarding water handling systems to the Maintenance Manager for repair.
- Submit requests for tools, parts or other materials needed for irrigation systems to the Central Purchasing department and the Director of Operations for review.
- Direct the proper selection, rate, frequency and application of fertilizers throughout the farm to ensure high quality plants are produced without a waste of resources.
- Pest Management:
- Direct the proper selection, rate, frequency and application of fertilizers throughout the farm to ensure high quality plants are produced without a waste of resources.
- Ensure that the appropriate growing department personnel record chemical applications. “Right to Know Centers†and MSDS are accurate and up-to-date in compliance with Federal and State regulations.
- Notify the Director of Operations and accompany state or Federal officials when conducting an inspection on-site.
- Ensure that pest levels are maintained at or below an acceptable level in order to avoid loss of sales or customer dissatisfaction.
- Direct the proper selection, rate, frequency and application of all pesticides throughout the farm to ensure high quality plants are produced in a cost-effective manner.
- Assist with actual applications in emergency situations such as; holidays, labor shortages, etc.
- Direct the proper scouting, reporting, soil testing and graphical tracking of appropriate crops throughout the growing cycle.
- Plant Growth Regulator (PGR) Management:
- Direct the application of Plant Growth Regulators to various crops to ensure a high quality, saleable product that meet customer expectations without wasting resources.
- Assist with actual applications in emergency situations such as; holidays, labor shortages, etc.
- Conduct trials to determine the best rates, intervals and PGR chemicals to be used on various products.
- Supervise the calibration of equipment to ensure that proper rates are being applied to the crops.
- Environmental Management:
- Oversee the programming and/or set-points of all greenhouse environmental control systems to maintain the most efficient growing environment possible without compromising crop timing or quality.
- Oversee the programming, use and maintenance of any supplemental or photoperiod lighting systems.
- Report and follow up on, any defective environmental equipment or structural problems (deflated hoops, holes in walls, vents not sealing properly, etc.) to the Maintenance Manager for repair.
Space Management Requirements:
- Evaluate space type and quantity required weekly for products to be produced
- Graphically map all farm locations weekly to ensure the proper placement of plant products within the various growing environments and to ensure efficiency regarding placement, spreading/moving, shipping and chemical applications.
- Notify the appropriate growing staff of environmental control changes needed to ensure that crops finish on-time and of high quality.
Job Type: Full-time
Education:
- Bachelor's (Preferred)
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Plant Propagator / Plant Nursery Grower
LEAF (Local Ecology and Agriculture Fremont)
4 years ago
LEAF (Local Ecology and Agriculture Fremont)
Position Available: Plant Propagator / Plant Nursery Grower
About LEAF We are a small non-profit organization in Fremont run by volunteers. We are a diverse group of environmentalists whose focus is sharing what we grow and know about regenerative agriculture and sustainable living. We have a community garden where members grow their own food and an urban farm where gardeners grow food and donate it to the local food bank. Many of our gardeners also enjoy sharing their passions with others by teaching workshops and classes, and leading school field trips at our urban farm.
About the LEAF Community LEAF is a community of energetic outdoor loving volunteers who like growing edible and pollinator friendly plants. Some volunteers like the quiet solitude of working by themselves, some like the commaraderie of working in teams, others like both. We are all there because we like to be outside, feel the soil beneath our feet and get our hands dirty. If you like to do the same, please come join us.
About the LEAF Propagator Position We grow plants from mostly from seed and sometimes by vegetative reproduction. We are looking for someone who is throughly enjoys starting plants from seed and cuttings, who is resourceful and determined to deal with the trials and tribulations of growing plants with seasonal temperature fluctuations, pests, and whatever else comes up.
Skills Required
- Highly organized, multi-tasking ability
- Manage projects to objectives and deadlines
- Creative, problem solving ability
- Receptive to different ideas and feedback
- Good verbal communication skills
- Can work both independently and on a team
LEAF Propagator Job Description for 2020
Duties and Responsibilities
1. Reports to Stone Garden Manager a. Majority of time spent at LEAF C.R. Stone Garden b. Notifies manager of any critical issues, supply shortages, or maintenance needs c. Notifies manager if unavailable to fulfill their duties and responsibilities d. Being punctual and responding to communications in a timely manner e. Independent, self motivated yet able to take direction and work on a team
2. Propagation a. Responsible for entire process from propagation to seedling sales i. Clean pots and trays ii. Prepare soil mixture iii. Create tray labels iv. Propagate plants from seeds or cuttings v. Nurture plants daily in the greenhouse and lath house vi. Create tags for individual plants vii. Promote and sell seedlings b. Accurate record keeping of types and number of plant starts c. Primarily use organic and/or OMRI certified nutrients and fertilizers d. Primarily eliminate pests using non toxic, sustainable agricultural practices e. Maintain a clean, tidy, weed free working environment i.e. greenhouse, lath house f. Educating others about propagation techniques and related topics
3. LEAF Events a. Responsible for seedling sales (Thursdays & Saturdays mornings from April thru June) b. Assists in plant and garden related events i.e. LEAF Earth Day, LEAF Seed Swap, workshops, classes, and field trips
Hours 1. Independent contractor: 6 month contract from January through June (Renewable)
2. Approximately 8 to 24 hours per week depending on seasonal activities
3. Approximately 2 to 5 days per week, 1 to 4 weekend days per month
Compensation 1. $15-20/hour commensurate with experience, expertise and skill level in propagation
Job Types: Part-time, Contract
Salary: $15.00 to $20.00 /hour
Experience:
- Plant Propagation: 2 years (Required)
Location:
- Fremont, CA 94536 (Required)
Contract Length:
- 5 - 6 months
Work Location:
- One location
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
Hours per week:
- 10-19
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Grower/Manager for Collection Nursery
The Gardens at Mill Fleurs
54 years ago
SUMMARY Nursery Grower/Manager responsible for propagation and sales in a small greenhouse/nursery which supports plantings in a collection garden (millfleurs.garden or thegardensatmillfleurs.com ) .The Garden is open to the public on specified dates. The nursery, Tiffany Perennials ( tiffanyperennials.com ) is open for sales Wednesday through Saturday.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIESMUST love plants. (Plant ‘nerds’ please apply!)
Manage all the usual duties of maintaining a small greenhouse of exotic and 'local plants,' including, but not limited to:
Grow plants for sale from seeds and cuttings.
Maintain a wide range of tender plants overwintered for replanting in garden.
Be actively interested to learn about and care for exotic plants as well as ‘locals.'
Maintain and record fertilizing programs for a wide variety of plants.
Maintain and record insect and disease control programs.
Interface comfortably with customers.
Maintain two small showcase gardens around sales area, including, but not limited to planting, weeding, mulching, dead-heading, etc.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
High School diploma or equivalent required; Horticultural courses encouraged; Horticultural degree preferred.
Minimum eight years growing experience
Sales experience important.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES
Must be well organized AND flexible when the occasion requires.
Able to work in a family atmosphere with owner and other workers.
Able to lift 50+ lbs easily.
Must love plants.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $18.00 - $25.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Paid time off
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
COVID-19 considerations:Owners and some co-workers have had Covid. Working outside, it is easy to maintain "social distance." On winter days when work might be inside everyone's comfort level is considered.
This Company Describes Its Culture as:
- Detail-oriented -- quality and precision-focused
- Outcome-oriented -- results-focused with strong performance culture
- Team-oriented -- cooperative and collaborative
Company's website:
- thegardensatmillfleurs.com millfleurs.garden
Company's Facebook page:
- https://www.facebook.com/tiffanyperennials
Benefit Conditions:
- Waiting period may apply
Work Remotely:
- No
COVID-19 Precaution(s):
- Personal protective equipment provided or required
- Social distancing guidelines in place
- Sanitizing, disinfecting, or cleaning procedures in place
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