Growers (Experienced) and Growing Assistant
Plainview Growers Inc.
Allamuchy Township, NJ (In Person)
$48,161 Salary, Full-Time
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Job Description
Role:
As a Grower or Growing Assistant, you will play a vital role in our cultivation process, ensuring the production of healthy, vibrant plants. These positions require attention to detail, a strong work ethic, and a passion for horticulture. _________________________________________________Grower Responsibilities:
- Oversee designated growing spaces to optimize plant health and productivity
- Manage watering, fertilization, and nutrient delivery systems (spray booms, drip irrigation, ebb and flood systems)
- Monitor environmental conditions and operate climate control systems in the greenhouse
- Apply pesticides, beneficial insects, and nematodes as needed
- Maintain proper pH and EC/PPM levels for optimal growth
- Identify and troubleshoot pest and disease issues promptly
- Record and analyze plant growth and health data
- Comply with safety and chemical application protocols
- Collaborate with team members to meet production goals
Qualifications For Grower Position:
- Experience in horticulture or related fields
- Knowledge of plant physiology, pest and disease identification, and nutrient management
- Ability to calculate and apply proper fertilizer dilutions and rates
- Basic understanding of greenhouse environmental controls and chemistry
- Mechanical skills and comfort with operating equipment are a plus
- Strong work ethic, willingness to learn, and team-oriented attitude __________________________________________________
Growing Assistant Responsibilities:
- Assist Growers with daily cultivation tasks
- Learn and apply best practices in plant care and greenhouse operations
- Monitor environmental conditions and assist with climate control
- Support pest and disease management efforts
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of the growing area
- Develop skills necessary for advancement to a Grower role
Qualifications For Growing Assistant Position:
- A basic understanding of general horticultural practices
- A passion for horticulture
- A motivated/driven individual
- Willingness to learn and apply learned knowledge
- Past experience is a bonus but we will train the right candidate for the job.
Pay:
$16.00 - $30.00 per hourBenefits:
401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee discount Health insurance Paid time off Retirement planWork Location:
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