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Assistant Nursery Production Manager Shade Trees Nursery, Inc. 1875 Main Road PO Box 820 Jamesport, NY 11947 United States 631-722-4041 Category Production Manager Nursery Wholesale Farm Manager Operations Industry Horticulture Application Closing Date 12/31/2026 Pay From $65,000 To $100,000 Per Year Employment Type Employee Work Schedule Full-Time Job Description We are seeking a motivated and hands-on Assistant Production Manager to join our team and develop the skills necessary to oversee our container and field-growing operations. This position offers an excellent opportunity for someone interested in horticulture, nursery production, and agricultural management to learn all aspects of a large-scale growing operation and advance into a leadership role. Responsibilities & Training The Assistant Production Manager will work closely with ownership and our production team while receiving training in: Overseeing and assisting with scheduling and daily production activities Planting, pruning, fertilizing, pest management, and irrigation of container-grown trees and shrubs Field production and crop management Monitoring plant health and overall crop quality Overseeing equipment maintenance and coordinating repairs as needed Assisting with production forecasting and planning Maintaining accurate inventory and availability counts for the sales department Attending industry trade shows, educational seminars, and training programs Taking on increasing responsibility as knowledge and experience develop Qualifications Previous experience in horticulture, nursery production, landscaping, agriculture, or a related field preferred Strong interest in plants, horticulture, and nursery operations Hands-on, dependable, and willing to work outdoors in all seasons Strong organizational and problem-solving skills Ability to work independently while also being part of a team Strong communication skills Bilingual in English and Spanish is a preferred. Candidates who are not currently proficient in Spanish must be willing and able to independently develop Spanish-language communication skills necessary to effectively communicate with members of the production team Valid driver's license required Compensation & Benefits 401(k) retirement plan Health insurance allowance Potential for Housing allowance Opportunities for professional development and advancement Hands-on training in all aspects of nursery production and management Long-term opportunity to grow into a leadership position within a well-established family business

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$65,000-$100,000 per year, commensurate with experience and qualifications. If you are passionate about horticulture and looking for an opportunity to build a career in nursery production and management, we would love to hear from you. Send your resume to infoshadetreesnursery. Equal Opportunity Employer Shade Trees Nursery, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, military status, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Job Requirements

• Previous experience in horticulture, nursery production, landscaping, agriculture, or a related field preferred
• Strong interest in plants, horticulture, and nursery operations
• Hands-on, dependable, and willing to work outdoors in all seasons
• Strong organizational and problem-solving skills
• Ability to work independently while also being part of a team
• Strong communication skills
• Bilingual in English and Spanish is a preferred. Candidates who are not currently proficient in Spanish must be willing and able to independently develop Spanish-language communication skills necessary to effectively communicate with members of the production team
• Valid driver's license required