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Greenhouse Assistant Grower
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Catoctin Mtn Growers Inc
Keymar, MD (In Person)
$44,720 Salary, Full-Time
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Greenhouse Assistant Grower Catoctin Mtn Growers is looking to add to our team of talented growers. As a company, our mission is to offer plants that enhance lives physically, mentally, and spiritually by making the beauty of creation accessible to everyone. We seek to foster a healthy work environment where our team is appreciated, respected, and well compensated. We strive to build a profitable business that will continue to grow for generations to come. We service large retailers, grocery chains, and landscape companies. Our team of growers are a vital part of our company and are responsible for caring for the plants until they are mature enough to be sold to our customers. An assistant grower is a critical part of an Area Growing Team. The assistant grower is responsible for a designated section of plants and reports directly to the managing Area Grower to complete necessary tasks related to plant care and growth. Responsibilities Irrigation Chemical application Plant pruning and cleaning Manage and complete daily assignments for your section of greenhouse, assigned by the managing Area Grower Maintain a safe and clean section, for both our plants and our team Weekend shifts required Required Skills Must speak English Basic understanding of plant biology and treatment chemistry Ability to stay self-motivated to complete tasks and identify work that needs to be done Detail oriented and committed to perfecting each crop that you grow Problem solving attitude when approaching challenges Must be willing to learn from mistakes and have a teachable attitude Recommended Skills Experience in the horticulture industry Bachelor's degree in horticulture, plant biology, or related field A scientific approach to learning and increasing your knowledge of plants and genetics Compensation and Benefits 401k guaranteed contribution of 5% Company wide profit sharing program Health insurance PTO Holiday pay Pay range for this position: $18-25/hour (depending on experience)