What are the responsibilities and job description for the Grower position at Wojo's Greenhouse?
To grow annuals, Mums, Poinsettias, seedlings, and Hanging baskets to our specifications.
Understanding how to control the environment for desired plant growth.
Understanding how water, nutrition, temperature, light, soil pH inputs control the growth of your crop.
Able to identify insects, disease and viruses.
Plant growth regulator knowledge.
responsible for taking the necessary steps to grow and high quality crop for our guests.
This position is somewhat seasonal. Many hour of overtime available March- June
Pesticide applicators license, prior growing experience desired.
Light mechanical skills a plus
Must be a team player
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Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $16.00 - $30.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Tuition reimbursement
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Overtime
Application Question(s):
- Are you willing to work weekends and overtime during peak season?
- If you have had experience growing annual bedding plant or perennials could you give examples of those crops you have grown. NOTE: Growing marijuana not included.
- If you have noted experience in growing annuals in a greenhouse on the question above, can you share your experience. Such as place you worked, container size you grew in and the crops you have grown.
If you shared, you worked for a certain number of years in a greenhouse production setting and yet your resume' doesn't show any work experience can you explain?
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Preferred)
Experience:
- Commercial Greenhouse Production: 2 years (Required)
- growing of annual bedding plants in a production greenhouse: 3 years (Required)
License/Certification:
- Pesticide Applicator’s License (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $16 - $30