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Greenhouse Grower - Industry Experience Required

Job ID: 11514
Company: Wagner Greenhouses and Garden Centers
Location: Minneapolis, MN
Salary: Not Specified
Number of Vacancy: 1
Employment Type: Not Specified
Posted: 30+ days ago

Job Description:

Wagner Greenhouses, Inc. a fifth generation family owned business since 1901, operates greenhouse growing facilities in Minneapolis and Hugo Minnesota. Wagner’s reputation for producing quality plants, providing knowledgeable and dedicated customer service AND focusing on employee development makes Wagner’s a superior workplace in the horticulture industry.

Responsibilities:

  • Discuss plant growing activities with Head Grower that are consistent with planned production schedules
  • Monitor growing conditions and discuss changes in humidity, moisture, temperature and other cultivation procedures with Head Grower to ensure conformance with quality control standards
  • Prepare space required for planned production
  • Inspect crops’ physical development and monitor pests or disease to maintain quality standards
  • Apply fertilizers, herbicides, and pesticides as directed
  • Assist in the development of growing procedures for new species and new cultivation techniques for existing crops
  • Maintain records of growing and production techniques for future review identifying trends and forecasting space allocation needs
  • Assist in training new employees in growing techniques and activities
  • Maintain a current knowledge of growing techniques and technologies
  • Assists the Head Grower and performs other duties as assigned

Benefits:

  • Medical, Dental, Life, STD, 401k, Holidays, Vacation, Personal Time Off

Education and or Work Experience Requirements:

  • 2-4 year degree in Horticulture or related field
  • 3-5 years related work experience (not including Cannabis production)
  • Physical aptitude and health necessary to perform manual labor tasks required for the position

Come grow with us! If you have the experience, passion, and knowledge we want to speak with you!

Job Type: Full-time

Experience:

  • Greenhouse: 3 years (Preferred)