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Young Plant Grower

Job summary:

Knox Horticulture is seeking someone with a passion for plants to join our team as a Young Plant Grower. This role is primarily responsible for ensuring the quality and consistency of the cultural techniques we are using to grow our crops, making sure the details of the growing operation are not missed. Under direction of our Head Grower, this role will work in the greenhouses scouting, identifying issues with crops, working with the booms and sprayers, and performing culture trials (GR, fertilizer, dry down, temperature trials).

About Knox Hort:

• Knox Horticulture began in 1962 as Knox Nursery and is a leading wholesaler of young plants to greenhouses across the Unites States, Canada and Central/South America.
• We are located on 33 acres of former orange groves in Winter Garden, FL.
• Our production processes make extensive use of automation and computer technology, include RFID tracking of plant trays from production to shipping.
• We use the Eco-friendly EZ-Pot System to significantly reduce the use of traditional plastic pots and saving money, while providing our customers with plants that have a healthier root system, resulting in faster finish times after transplant.
• We are proud to be in the Top 100 Greenhouse Growers in the United States.

Essential job duties include:

• Responsible for assigned propagation of either young plant plug seedlings or liners from unrooted cuttings.
• Monitors growing conditions and discusses changes in humidity, moisture and temperature and cultivation procedures with Head Grower to ensure conformance with quality control standards.
• On a regular basis inspects crop to ascertain conditions such as leaf texture, bloom size and the existence of pests or disease; removing substandard or diseased plants to maintain quality standards.
• Demonstrates proper use of injectors, electrical conductivity and pH meter, boom and irrigations systems.
• Applies and safely handles chemicals such as fertilizers, herbicides, pesticides, and fungicides.
• Meets expectations for attendance and punctuality.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Must have a passion for plants.
• Ability to calculate figures amounts, proportions, percentages, and volume in relation to the application of fertilizers, chemicals, and water. Apply the principles of algebra and geometry for applications of such procedures.
• Ability to define and solve problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions necessary to identify a wide variety of conditions such as plant diseases, existence of insects, etc.
• Self-driven, organized, and able to prioritize multiple projects.
• Must be able to follow-through and complete responsibilities.
• Flexible to a changing, fast-moving environment.
• Ability to work as part of a team.
• Ability to perform work outdoors in landscape bedding area and indoors in greenhouse and warehouse conditions.
• Excellent English communication skills. Bilingual English/Spanish is desired but not required.

Education and Experience:

• 2-4 year degree in Horticulture or related field and/or 2-5 years of related work experience, or equivalent combination of education and experience is preferred.

Other Requirements:

• Must have reliable transportation.
• Willingness to work weekends as needed.
• Knox Horticulture is a drug-free employer.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $17.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee discount
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Holidays
• Monday to Friday
• On call
• Overtime
• Weekend availability

Application Question(s):

• Knox Hort is a drug-free employer. Do you anticipate a problem with this?

Work Location: One location

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Job details
Job Type
Full-time
Number of hires for this role
1
Qualifications

• 
  

  • Greenhouse Experience: 2 years (Required)

  
  

Full Job Description

Wagner Greenhouses, Inc. a fifth generation family owned business since 1901, operates greenhouse growing facilities in Minneapolis and Hugo Minnesota. Wagner’s reputation for producing quality plants, providing knowledgeable and dedicated customer service AND focusing on employee development makes Wagner’s a superior workplace in the horticulture industry.

Responsibilities:

• Discuss plant growing activities with Head Grower that are consistent with planned production schedules
• Monitor growing conditions and discuss changes in humidity, moisture, temperature and other cultivation procedures with Head Grower to ensure conformance with quality control standards
• Prepare space required for planned production
• Inspect crops’ physical development and monitor pests or disease to maintain quality standards
• Apply fertilizers, herbicides, and pesticides as directed
• Assist in the development of growing procedures for new species and new cultivation techniques for existing crops
• Maintain records of growing and production techniques for future review identifying trends and forecasting space allocation needs
• Assist in training new employees in growing techniques and activities
• Maintain a current knowledge of growing techniques and technologies
• Assists the Head Grower and performs other duties as assigned

Benefits:

• Medical, Dental, Life, STD, 401k, Holidays, Vacation, Personal Time Off

Education and or Work Experience Requirements:

• 2-4 year degree in Horticulture or related field
• 3-5 years related work experience (not including Cannabis production)
• Physical aptitude and health necessary to perform manual labor tasks required for the position

Come grow with us! If you have the experience, passion, and knowledge we want to speak with you!

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Disability insurance
• Employee discount
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off

Schedule:

• Day shift
• Holidays
• Monday to Friday
• Overtime
• Weekends

Experience:

• Greenhouse Experience: 2 years (Required)
• Young Plant: 1 year (Preferred)

Work Location:

• One location

Company's website:

• www.wagnergreenhouses.com

Benefit Conditions:

• Waiting period may apply

Work Remotely:

• No

COVID-19 Precaution(s):

• Remote interview process
• Personal protective equipment provided or required
• Plastic shield at work stations
• Social distancing guidelines in place
• Sanitizing, disinfecting, or cleaning procedures in place

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Job details
Job Type
Full-time
Number of hires for this role
1
Qualifications

• 
  

  • Greenhouse Experience: 2 years (Required)

  
  

Full Job Description

Wagner Greenhouses, Inc. a fifth generation family owned business since 1901, operates greenhouse growing facilities in Minneapolis and Hugo Minnesota. Wagner’s reputation for producing quality plants, providing knowledgeable and dedicated customer service AND focusing on employee development makes Wagner’s a superior workplace in the horticulture industry.

Responsibilities:

• Discuss plant growing activities with Head Grower that are consistent with planned production schedules
• Monitor growing conditions and discuss changes in humidity, moisture, temperature and other cultivation procedures with Head Grower to ensure conformance with quality control standards
• Prepare space required for planned production
• Inspect crops’ physical development and monitor pests or disease to maintain quality standards
• Apply fertilizers, herbicides, and pesticides as directed
• Assist in the development of growing procedures for new species and new cultivation techniques for existing crops
• Maintain records of growing and production techniques for future review identifying trends and forecasting space allocation needs
• Assist in training new employees in growing techniques and activities
• Maintain a current knowledge of growing techniques and technologies
• Assists the Head Grower and performs other duties as assigned

Benefits:

• Medical, Dental, Life, STD, 401k, Holidays, Vacation, Personal Time Off

Education and or Work Experience Requirements:

• 2-4 year degree in Horticulture or related field
• 3-5 years related work experience (not including Cannabis production)
• Physical aptitude and health necessary to perform manual labor tasks required for the position

Come grow with us! If you have the experience, passion, and knowledge we want to speak with you!

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Disability insurance
• Employee discount
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off

Schedule:

• Day shift
• Holidays
• Monday to Friday
• Overtime
• Weekends

Experience:

• Greenhouse Experience: 2 years (Required)

Work Location:

• One location

Company's website:

• www.wagnergreenhouses.com

Benefit Conditions:

• Waiting period may apply

Work Remotely:

• No

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Young Landscape & Bedding Plant Grower

About Knox Hort:

• Knox Horticulture began in 1962 as Knox Nursery and is a leading wholesaler of young plants to greenhouses across the Unites States, Canada and Central/South America.
• We are located on 33 acres of former orange groves in Winter Garden, FL.
• Our production processes make extensive use of automation and computer technology, include RFID tracking of plant trays from production to shipping.
• We use the Eco-friendly EZ-Pot System to significantly reduce the use of traditional plastic pots and saving money, while providing our customers with plants that have a healthier root system, resulting in faster finish times after transplant.
• We are proud to be in the Top 100 Greenhouse Growers in the United States.

Essential job duties include:

• Responsible for assigned propagation of either young plant plug seedlings or liners from unrooted cuttings.
• Monitors growing conditions and discusses changes in humidity, moisture and temperature and cultivation procedures with Head Grower to ensure conformance with quality control standards.
• On a regular basis inspects crop to ascertain conditions such as leaf texture, bloom size and the existence of pests or disease; removing substandard or diseased plants to maintain quality standards.
• Demonstrates proper use of injectors, electrical conductivity and pH meter, boom and irrigations systems.
• Applies and safely handles chemicals such as fertilizers, herbicides, pesticides, and fungicides.
• Meets expectations for attendance and punctuality.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Must have a passion for plants.
• Ability to calculate figures amounts, proportions, percentages, and volume in relation to the application of fertilizers, chemicals, and water. Apply the principles of algebra and geometry for applications of such procedures.
• Ability to define and solve problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions necessary to identify a wide variety of conditions such as plant diseases, existence of insects, etc.
• Self-driven, organized, and able to prioritize multiple projects.
• Must be able to follow-through and complete responsibilities.
• Flexible to a changing, fast-moving environment.
• Ability to work as part of a team.
• Excellent English communication skills. Bilingual English/Spanish is desired but not required.

Education and Experience:

• 2-4 year degree in Horticulture or related field and/or 2-5 years of related work experience, or equivalent combination of education and experience is preferred.
• Applicants with a passion for plants and a strong desire to learn commercial growing techniques are encouraged to apply even without the education and experience background.

Schedule Requirements:

• Willingness to work weekends.

Other Requirements:

• Knox Horticulture is a drug-free employer.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $16.00 - $25.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee discount
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday
• Overtime
• Weekends

Language:

• English (Required)
• Spanish (Preferred)

Work authorization:

• United States (Required)

Application Question:

• How did you become passionate about plants and growing them?

Hours per week:

• 20-29
• 30-39

Typical start time:

• 8AM

Typical end time:

• 5PM

Company's website:

• www.knoxhort.com

Benefit Conditions:

• Waiting period may apply
• Only full-time employees eligible

Work Remotely:

• No

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SUMMARY

We are hiring for a person to manage liner production at our Seagoville location. Green Lake Nursery is an established and noted grower of an extensive line of quality perennials in Texas for over 35 years. We are located on the southeast side of the Dallas metropolitan area and ship extensively throughout the DFW area as well as other major cities in Texas.

JOB DESCRIPTION

· Oversee all stages of young plant production

· Manage stock plant

· Foster an environment for advancement of crew members and leads

· Utilize technology to gain efficiencies

SKILLS AND TRAINING REQUIRED

· Excellent collaborative skills

· Knowledge of young plan need

· Experience working in greenhouse environments

· Detail oriented and well organized

· Proficient in MS Office

· 3 years in horticulture field, or relatable industries

COMPENSATION

Commensurate with training and experience. Benefits include health insurance paid vacation and holidays

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: $40,000.00 to $60,000.00 /year

Experience:

• horticulture: 3 years (Preferred)

Work Location:

• Multiple locations

Benefits:

• Health insurance
• Paid time off

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday
• Weekends required

Company's website:

• Greenlakenursery.net

Work Remotely:

• No

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