Gertens · 1 day ago
Greenhouse Production Worker- Seasonal Opportunity
Inver Grove Heights, MN, US
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry Level
$18.50/hr - $22/hrGertens is the Midwest’s largest Nursery and Greenhouse team, and they are seeking a Greenhouse Production Worker for a seasonal opportunity. The role involves working with supervisors to produce greenhouse products, assisting with assembly lines, maintaining plant health, and processing orders in a fast-paced environment.
AgricultureFlowersHome and GardenRetailWholesale
Responsibilities
Assist in the supervision of sowing seeds, sticking of unrooted cuttings, and transplanting plant materiel into finished containers
Assist in the supervision of placing, spacing, and hanging plants in the greenhouse
Working on assembly line as part of a team to accurately produce product in a timely manner
Assist with maintaining plant health by executing tasks directed by production management
Work accurately and timely from a check list in a fast-paced and active environment
Process orders by pulling and packaging plant materials from various growing ranges and preparing them for shipping
(Winter Season) Assist with the supervision of Winter Product Assembly, including spruce tip pots, wreaths, and other winter décor
(Winter Season) Assist growers with pulling and packing poinsettias for retail and wholesale customers
Other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Able and willing to work in all-weather types
Able to stand/walk all day
Comfortably lift 25 pounds regularly
Candidates must be 18 years of age or older
Preferred
Post-secondary degree or certificate in horticulture, agriculture, or related field
Prior experience in a greenhouse or agriculture environment
Benefits
Casual and fun environment
Growth opportunities
Employee discounts
Company
Gertens
Gertens is a large 100+ acre Garden Center that caters to both retail and wholesale customers.
Founded in 1921
201-500 employees
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