Plant Nursery Assistant Production Manager Position Available In Leon, Florida

Plant Nursery Assistant Production Manager Lloyd Nursery LLC Tallahassee, FL Job Details Full-time From $45,000 a year 3 days ago Benefits Paid holidays Health insurance 401(k) Paid time off Parental leave 401(k) matching Employee discount Qualifications Growing experience Spanish Irrigation experience (3-5 years) Management Horticulture experience (Less than 1 year) Outdoor work Greenhouse experience Computer literacy Basic math Horticulture experience (1-2 years) Mid-level Irrigation experience (6-10 years) Lifting Supervising experience Bachelor’s degree Team management Horticulture experience (6-10 years) Irrigation experience (Less than 1 year) Horticulture experience (3-5 years) Computer skills Agriculture Data collection Irrigation experience (1-2 years) Agriculture Farming Irrigation Hand tools Leadership Communication skills Horticulture Full Job Description Lloyd Nursery is a 50 acre wholesale containerized ornamental nursery, located in North Florida near Tallahassee, family owned and operated since 1980. We’re currently searching for a Nursery Assistant Production Manager. The Nursery Assistant Production Manager is a full-time employee within the Lloyd Nursery Plant Production Team. This individual will report to our Lead Grower and be a liaison to our multiple field crews. This 10 to 30-person department requires a fast paced, proactive, solutions driven thinker with a mind for plant identification, health and cycles, people management, leadership, efficiency, and punctuality. Primary functions will include all aspects of caring for and maintaining various types of nursery stock. Lloyd Nursery is a fast-growing company with excellent opportunities for exponential career growth. Core values must include a passion for plants, staying organized, being a team leader, and getting things done on time. Our most successful team leaders work HARD, know that details matter, follow directions easily and completely, thrive on working outdoors, and are self-motivated to reach for greater levels of achievement and efficiency every day for their team. Areas of accountability will include overall plant production tasks such as watering, pruning, tagging, fertilizing, potting, spacing, order pulling, equipment operation, pest management and chemical applications. Full-time position in our family-owned plant nursery. Monday-Friday 7 am-5 pm. Some weekends are required. Some nights are required as needed (i.e. frost protection tasks).

Job Requirements:

Experience working in agriculture Education in agriculture Must be flexible and able to work in a diverse team environment and be supportive of co-workers and other managers Must be able to work in inclement weather conditions (hot, cold, & rainy) Must be able to lift 50lbs and walk, bend or stand for extended periods of time Must be able to work extended hours Must have basic math skills and the ability to count items accurately Computer literacy Good oral and written communication skills

Job Type :

Full-time Salary :

Based on experience

Location:

262 Willie Rd. Monticello, FL 32344

Experience :

Plant Nursery Operations or related field: 2+ years (Preferred)

Crew Management:

2+ years (Preferred)

Education :

Bachelor’s (Preferred)

Language :

English/Spanish speaking highly valued

Additional Compensation :

Bonus opportunities based on performance, 2+ weeks paid time off, holiday pay, 401k with matching contributions, and health insurance. Please apply at

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

From $45,000.00 per year

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Employee discount Health insurance Paid time off Parental leave

Schedule:

Monday to Friday Weekends as needed

Supplemental Pay:

Bonus opportunities

Work Location:

In person