What are the responsibilities and job description for the Greenhouse Assistant position at Bayless Greenhouse?
Job Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Greenhouse Worker to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a passion for plants and gardening, along with the ability to perform various tasks related to plant care and maintenance. This role involves working in an outdoor environment and requires physical stamina, attention to detail, and a willingness to learn about different plant species.
Responsibilities
- Assist in planting, watering, and caring for a variety of plants within the greenhouse.
- Identify different plant species and monitor their growth and health.
- Utilize hand tools for planting, pruning, and maintaining plants.
- Perform heavy lifting as needed for moving soil, plants, and equipment.
- Maintain cleanliness and organization within the greenhouse environment.
- Operate irrigation systems to ensure proper watering of plants.
- Collaborate with team members to achieve production goals and maintain quality standards.
Requirements
- Knowledge of plant identification is preferred but not mandatory; training will be provided.
- Experience using hand tools effectively in a gardening or farming context is beneficial.
- Ability to perform heavy lifting (up to 50 pounds) regularly throughout the workday.
- Previous experience in gardening is a plus.
- Willingness to work outdoors in varying weather conditions is essential.
- A strong interest in growing plants and understanding horticultural practices is highly desirable.
Join our team as a Greenhouse Worker and contribute to creating beautiful gardens while gaining valuable experience in plant care!
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $10.00 - $13.00 per hour
Expected hours: 20 – 38 per week
Work Location: In person
Salary : $10 - $13