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Milmont Greenhouses

Assistant Grower

Pay: $14–$16.50/hr

Posted: 4 weeks ago

Location: Waynesboro, VA (Onsite)

Last Updated: 4 days ago

Hours: Full-Time

Expires: 10/1/2026

Job Description

Assistant Grower Under the direction of the Production Manager, the Assistant Grower position is responsible for assisting in the management of crop growing operations for multiple greenhouses.

JOB DUTIES

Responsibilities of the assistant grower will include: irrigation, nutritional and environmental control management, pest and disease monitoring, and assisting production crews. Plant environment must be a grower's highest priority. Monitor growing conditions and discuss any changes noticed in humidity, moisture, temperature and cultivation procedures with the Production Manager and team to ensure quality control. Apply fertilizers, growth regulators, herbicides and fungicides as directed. Handle chemical applications, including working with sprayers and heavy hoses. Apply chemicals as needed (after normal business hours), based on treatment and need. Assist in expanding our bio controls for pests and diseases. Multi-task in a fast-paced environment, and stay focused on the tasks at hand at all times. Routinely check crops throughout the day, irrigating as necessary. Work in a greenhouse or outdoor field area, under changing weather conditions, temperature/humidity variations. Flexible working hours will vary throughout the season generally Monday - Friday, must be available to rotate weekends and holidays with other members of your growing team. Overtime is mandatory as needed (Agriculture exemption applies). Maintain hoses and water breakers / wands.

Requirements for the position include:

Experience working in production growing operations. A flexible work schedule to include some weekends (•time off during week). Work with and around trucks, lift gates, forklifts, and utility vehicles. Ability to lift or move 50 lbs. A positive, flexible attitude and a common-sense approach to accomplishing assigned tasks and meeting team goals.

Benefits:

Simple IRA and Employer matching Employee discount Paid vacation and sick-leave Flexible schedules

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$14.00 - $16.50

DOE Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$14.00 - $16.50 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) matching Employee discount Flexible schedule Paid time off

Education:

High school or equivalent (Preferred)

Experience:

Greenhouse & Nursery Growers:

2 years (Required)

Work Location:

In person