Explore opportunities in the growing greenhouse sector. These roles involve cultivating plants in controlled environments, optimizing growing conditions, and managing resources efficiently. Greenhouse jobs range from entry-level positions to specialized roles requiring horticultural knowledge.39 Greenhouse jobs in the United States
Greenhouse Technician
50131 Johnston, Iowa
Kelly Services
Posted 3 days ago
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**Greenhouse Technician, Johnston, IA 50131**
Kelly Services is seeking a Greenhouse Technician for one of our top clients.
**Duration:** 11/03/2025 to 10/30/2026
**Type:** Contract W2
**Pay Rate:** $26.00/hr. (W2)
**Schedule:** 7:30AM - 4:00PM, Shifted schedule Wednesday to Sunday or Saturday to Wednesday.
**Interview Process:** Virtual
**Description:**
We are looking for a responsible and highly motivated weekend shifted worker to join the Controlled Environments Team. Here, you will help us grow what's next. No matter what your role, you will be part of a team that is building the future of agriculture - solving the world's food problems through innovation, technology, and putting people first. We have an exciting opportunity to join our company at our Johnston, Iowa research facility. This position will primarily assist with preparation and execution of routine duties such as seeding, pollinating, transplanting plants, watering, harvesting, tissue sampling, and data collection and handling, along with general greenhouse work while maintaining a professional, clean, and safe work environment and meeting all compliance standards. We are looking for candidates who take initiative, love to learn, work hard, and have a stable work history. 4-acre large facility, lots of walking, smoke free campus; chemicals used in the facility
**Duties/Responsibilities:**
+ Responsible for daily greenhouse plant care, including seeding, pollination, transplanting, watering, harvesting, and seed management for corn, soybean, wheat, canola, and additional crop varieties.
+ Collect and prepare small plant tissue samples for laboratory analysis, ensuring accurate sample identification and proper storage conditions for large volumes of specimens.
+ Support experimental procedures, assist in data collection, and maintain comprehensive records.
+ Perform routine greenhouse sanitation tasks, such as disposing of regulated materials and destroying waste in accordance with safety protocols.
**Job Qualifications:**
+ High school diploma or GED required; Bachelor's degree in agriculture, horticulture, entomology, or a related plant science discipline preferred but not mandatory. Alternatively, two or more years of relevant experience or equivalent education will be considered.
+ Strong attention to detail and ability to adhere to standard operating procedures and safety/ergonomic guidelines are essential.
+ Demonstrated communication and organizational skills, self-motivation, positive attitude, and capacity to work independently as well as within a team, with minimal supervision.
+ Basic proficiency in computer applications, including MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook), and the ability to learn proprietary research software.
+ Physical capability to stand and sit for extended periods, lift up to 30 lbs., and perform repetitive tasks in a warm, humid greenhouse environment with year-round exposure to pollen.
+ Ability to safely work around common chemicals as required.
**Apply Today!**
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As part of our promise to talent, Kelly supports those who work with us through a variety of benefits, perks, and work-related resources. Kelly offers eligible employees voluntary benefit plans including medical, dental, vision, telemedicine, term life, whole life, accident insurance, critical illness, a legal plan, and short-term disability. As a Kelly employee, you will have access to a retirement savings plan, service bonus and holiday pay plans (earn up to eight paid holidays per benefit year), and a transit spending account. In addition, employees are entitled to earn paid sick leave under the applicable state or local plan. Click here ( for more information on benefits and perks that may be available to you as a member of the Kelly Talent Community.
Why Kelly ® Science & Clinical?
Kelly Science & Clinical is your connection to premier scientific and clinical companies looking to hire industry experts just like you. Our team creates expert talent solutions to solve the world's most critical challenges. Every day, we match science professionals with dream jobs that fit their skills, interests, and career goals-it's the way we think job searching should be. Nearly 100 percent of our science recruiters have a professional background and education in science, so we know a thing or two about the science market and how to get your expertise noticed.
About Kelly
Work changes everything. And at Kelly, we're obsessed with where it can take you. To us, it's about more than simply accepting your next job opportunity. It's the fuel that powers every next step of your life. It's the ripple effect that changes and improves everything for your family, your community, and the world. Which is why, here at Kelly, we are dedicated to providing you with limitless opportunities to enrich your life-just ask the 300,000 people we employ each year.
Kelly is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants regardless of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, age, marital status, pregnancy, genetic information, or any other legally protected status, and we take affirmative action to recruit, employ, and advance qualified individuals with disabilities and protected veterans in the workforce. Requests for accommodation related to our application process can be directed to the Kelly Human Resource Knowledge Center. Kelly complies with the requirements of California's state and local Fair Chance laws. A conviction does not automatically bar individuals from employment. Kelly participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S.
Kelly Services is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We welcome, value, and embrace diversity at all levels and are committed to building a team that is inclusive of a variety of backgrounds, communities, perspectives, and abilities. At Kelly, we believe that the more inclusive we are, the better services we can provide. Requests for accommodation related to our application process can be directed to Kelly's Human Resource Knowledge Center. Kelly complies with the requirements of California's state and local Fair Chance laws. A conviction does not automatically bar individuals from employment.
**Greenhouse Technician, Johnston, IA 50131**
Kelly Services is seeking a Greenhouse Technician for one of our top clients.
**Duration:** 11/03/2025 to 10/30/2026
**Type:** Contract W2
**Pay Rate:** $26.00/hr. (W2)
**Schedule:** 7:30AM - 4:00PM, Shifted schedule Wednesday to Sunday or Saturday to Wednesday.
**Interview Process:** Virtual
**Description:**
We are looking for a responsible and highly motivated weekend shifted worker to join the Controlled Environments Team. Here, you will help us grow what's next. No matter what your role, you will be part of a team that is building the future of agriculture - solving the world's food problems through innovation, technology, and putting people first. We have an exciting opportunity to join our company at our Johnston, Iowa research facility. This position will primarily assist with preparation and execution of routine duties such as seeding, pollinating, transplanting plants, watering, harvesting, tissue sampling, and data collection and handling, along with general greenhouse work while maintaining a professional, clean, and safe work environment and meeting all compliance standards. We are looking for candidates who take initiative, love to learn, work hard, and have a stable work history. 4-acre large facility, lots of walking, smoke free campus; chemicals used in the facility
**Duties/Responsibilities:**
+ Responsible for daily greenhouse plant care, including seeding, pollination, transplanting, watering, harvesting, and seed management for corn, soybean, wheat, canola, and additional crop varieties.
+ Collect and prepare small plant tissue samples for laboratory analysis, ensuring accurate sample identification and proper storage conditions for large volumes of specimens.
+ Support experimental procedures, assist in data collection, and maintain comprehensive records.
+ Perform routine greenhouse sanitation tasks, such as disposing of regulated materials and destroying waste in accordance with safety protocols.
**Job Qualifications:**
+ High school diploma or GED required; Bachelor's degree in agriculture, horticulture, entomology, or a related plant science discipline preferred but not mandatory. Alternatively, two or more years of relevant experience or equivalent education will be considered.
+ Strong attention to detail and ability to adhere to standard operating procedures and safety/ergonomic guidelines are essential.
+ Demonstrated communication and organizational skills, self-motivation, positive attitude, and capacity to work independently as well as within a team, with minimal supervision.
+ Basic proficiency in computer applications, including MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook), and the ability to learn proprietary research software.
+ Physical capability to stand and sit for extended periods, lift up to 30 lbs., and perform repetitive tasks in a warm, humid greenhouse environment with year-round exposure to pollen.
+ Ability to safely work around common chemicals as required.
**Apply Today!**
#P2
As part of our promise to talent, Kelly supports those who work with us through a variety of benefits, perks, and work-related resources. Kelly offers eligible employees voluntary benefit plans including medical, dental, vision, telemedicine, term life, whole life, accident insurance, critical illness, a legal plan, and short-term disability. As a Kelly employee, you will have access to a retirement savings plan, service bonus and holiday pay plans (earn up to eight paid holidays per benefit year), and a transit spending account. In addition, employees are entitled to earn paid sick leave under the applicable state or local plan. Click here ( for more information on benefits and perks that may be available to you as a member of the Kelly Talent Community.
Why Kelly ® Science & Clinical?
Kelly Science & Clinical is your connection to premier scientific and clinical companies looking to hire industry experts just like you. Our team creates expert talent solutions to solve the world's most critical challenges. Every day, we match science professionals with dream jobs that fit their skills, interests, and career goals-it's the way we think job searching should be. Nearly 100 percent of our science recruiters have a professional background and education in science, so we know a thing or two about the science market and how to get your expertise noticed.
About Kelly
Work changes everything. And at Kelly, we're obsessed with where it can take you. To us, it's about more than simply accepting your next job opportunity. It's the fuel that powers every next step of your life. It's the ripple effect that changes and improves everything for your family, your community, and the world. Which is why, here at Kelly, we are dedicated to providing you with limitless opportunities to enrich your life-just ask the 300,000 people we employ each year.
Kelly is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants regardless of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, age, marital status, pregnancy, genetic information, or any other legally protected status, and we take affirmative action to recruit, employ, and advance qualified individuals with disabilities and protected veterans in the workforce. Requests for accommodation related to our application process can be directed to the Kelly Human Resource Knowledge Center. Kelly complies with the requirements of California's state and local Fair Chance laws. A conviction does not automatically bar individuals from employment. Kelly participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S.
Kelly Services is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We welcome, value, and embrace diversity at all levels and are committed to building a team that is inclusive of a variety of backgrounds, communities, perspectives, and abilities. At Kelly, we believe that the more inclusive we are, the better services we can provide. Requests for accommodation related to our application process can be directed to Kelly's Human Resource Knowledge Center. Kelly complies with the requirements of California's state and local Fair Chance laws. A conviction does not automatically bar individuals from employment.
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Greenhouse Technician
50131 Johnston, Iowa
Actalent
Posted 3 days ago
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Job Description
Now Hiring: Greenhouse Technician
Job Description
We are seeking a dedicated Greenhouse Technician responsible for daily plant care, including seeding, pollinating, transplanting, watering, harvesting, and seed handling for corn, soybean, wheat, and other crops. This role involves handling and storing plant tissue samples for laboratory analysis, ensuring accurate sample identity and maintaining proper storage conditions. The technician will also assist with experiments, data collection, and record maintenance, alongside performing routine greenhouse sanitation tasks.
Responsibilities
+ Provide daily plant care, including seeding, pollinating, transplanting, watering, and harvesting.
+ Handle and store plant tissue samples for laboratory analysis, ensuring accurate sample identity.
+ Assist with experiments, collect data, and maintain records.
+ Perform routine sanitation tasks such as discarding regulated material, cleaning pots, and sanitizing rooms.
Essential Skills
+ Experience in greenhouse, agriculture, botany, and horticulture.
+ Knowledge of plant care, agronomy, and plant maintenance.
+ Proficiency in biology, plant genetics, life science, biochemistry, and biotechnology.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
+ High School Diploma or GED required.
+ Preferred qualifications include an Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Horticulture, Plant Genetics, or Agronomy.
Work Environment
This position involves working in a controlled greenhouse environment, typically maintained at 80 degrees and humid. Technicians must be able to stand and sit for long periods and lift up to 30 lbs. The role requires tolerance for repetitive tasks in warm, humid conditions with pollen present year-round. The work shift is from 7:30 AM to 4:00 PM, with rotational weekend work approximately every 6th weekend.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $23.00 - $25.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:
- Medical, dental & vision - Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital - 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available - Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) - Short and long-term disability - Health Spending Account (HSA) - Transportation benefits - Employee Assistance Program - Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Johnston,IA.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Oct 30, 2025.
About Actalent
Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email (% ) for other accommodation options.
Job Description
We are seeking a dedicated Greenhouse Technician responsible for daily plant care, including seeding, pollinating, transplanting, watering, harvesting, and seed handling for corn, soybean, wheat, and other crops. This role involves handling and storing plant tissue samples for laboratory analysis, ensuring accurate sample identity and maintaining proper storage conditions. The technician will also assist with experiments, data collection, and record maintenance, alongside performing routine greenhouse sanitation tasks.
Responsibilities
+ Provide daily plant care, including seeding, pollinating, transplanting, watering, and harvesting.
+ Handle and store plant tissue samples for laboratory analysis, ensuring accurate sample identity.
+ Assist with experiments, collect data, and maintain records.
+ Perform routine sanitation tasks such as discarding regulated material, cleaning pots, and sanitizing rooms.
Essential Skills
+ Experience in greenhouse, agriculture, botany, and horticulture.
+ Knowledge of plant care, agronomy, and plant maintenance.
+ Proficiency in biology, plant genetics, life science, biochemistry, and biotechnology.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
+ High School Diploma or GED required.
+ Preferred qualifications include an Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Horticulture, Plant Genetics, or Agronomy.
Work Environment
This position involves working in a controlled greenhouse environment, typically maintained at 80 degrees and humid. Technicians must be able to stand and sit for long periods and lift up to 30 lbs. The role requires tolerance for repetitive tasks in warm, humid conditions with pollen present year-round. The work shift is from 7:30 AM to 4:00 PM, with rotational weekend work approximately every 6th weekend.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $23.00 - $25.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:
- Medical, dental & vision - Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital - 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available - Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) - Short and long-term disability - Health Spending Account (HSA) - Transportation benefits - Employee Assistance Program - Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Johnston,IA.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Oct 30, 2025.
About Actalent
Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email (% ) for other accommodation options.
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Greenhouse Technician
50131 Johnston, Iowa
Actalent
Posted 3 days ago
Job Viewed
Job Description
Greenhouse Technician
Job Description
We are seeking a dedicated Greenhouse Technician responsible for daily plant care, including seeding, pollinating, transplanting, watering, harvesting, and seed handling for corn, soybean, wheat, and other crops. This role involves handling and storing plant tissue samples for laboratory analysis, ensuring accurate sample identity and maintaining proper storage conditions. The technician will also assist with experiments, data collection, and record maintenance, alongside performing routine greenhouse sanitation tasks.
Responsibilities
+ Provide daily plant care, including seeding, pollinating, transplanting, watering, and harvesting.
+ Handle and store plant tissue samples for laboratory analysis, ensuring accurate sample identity.
+ Assist with experiments, collect data, and maintain records.
+ Perform routine sanitation tasks such as discarding regulated material, cleaning pots, and sanitizing rooms.
Essential Skills
+ Experience in greenhouse, agriculture, botany, and horticulture.
+ Knowledge of plant care, agronomy, and plant maintenance.
+ Proficiency in biology, plant genetics, life science, biochemistry, and biotechnology.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
+ High School Diploma or GED required.
+ Preferred qualifications include an Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Horticulture, Plant Genetics, or Agronomy.
Work Environment
This position involves working in a controlled greenhouse environment, typically maintained at 80 degrees and humid. Technicians must be able to stand and sit for long periods and lift up to 30 lbs. The role requires tolerance for repetitive tasks in warm, humid conditions with pollen present year-round. The work shift is from 7:30 AM to 4:00 PM, with rotational weekend work approximately every 6th weekend.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $23.00 - $25.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:
- Medical, dental & vision - Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital - 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available - Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) - Short and long-term disability - Health Spending Account (HSA) - Transportation benefits - Employee Assistance Program - Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Johnston,IA.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Oct 27, 2025.
About Actalent
Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email (% ) for other accommodation options.
Job Description
We are seeking a dedicated Greenhouse Technician responsible for daily plant care, including seeding, pollinating, transplanting, watering, harvesting, and seed handling for corn, soybean, wheat, and other crops. This role involves handling and storing plant tissue samples for laboratory analysis, ensuring accurate sample identity and maintaining proper storage conditions. The technician will also assist with experiments, data collection, and record maintenance, alongside performing routine greenhouse sanitation tasks.
Responsibilities
+ Provide daily plant care, including seeding, pollinating, transplanting, watering, and harvesting.
+ Handle and store plant tissue samples for laboratory analysis, ensuring accurate sample identity.
+ Assist with experiments, collect data, and maintain records.
+ Perform routine sanitation tasks such as discarding regulated material, cleaning pots, and sanitizing rooms.
Essential Skills
+ Experience in greenhouse, agriculture, botany, and horticulture.
+ Knowledge of plant care, agronomy, and plant maintenance.
+ Proficiency in biology, plant genetics, life science, biochemistry, and biotechnology.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
+ High School Diploma or GED required.
+ Preferred qualifications include an Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Horticulture, Plant Genetics, or Agronomy.
Work Environment
This position involves working in a controlled greenhouse environment, typically maintained at 80 degrees and humid. Technicians must be able to stand and sit for long periods and lift up to 30 lbs. The role requires tolerance for repetitive tasks in warm, humid conditions with pollen present year-round. The work shift is from 7:30 AM to 4:00 PM, with rotational weekend work approximately every 6th weekend.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $23.00 - $25.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:
- Medical, dental & vision - Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital - 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available - Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) - Short and long-term disability - Health Spending Account (HSA) - Transportation benefits - Employee Assistance Program - Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Johnston,IA.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Oct 27, 2025.
About Actalent
Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email (% ) for other accommodation options.
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Greenhouse Technician
50131 Johnston, Iowa
Actalent
Posted 3 days ago
Job Viewed
Job Description
Job Title: Greenhouse Technician
Job Description
We are seeking a dedicated Greenhouse Technician responsible for daily plant care, including seeding, pollinating, transplanting, watering, harvesting, and seed handling for corn, soybean, wheat, and other crops. This role involves handling and storing plant tissue samples for laboratory analysis, ensuring accurate sample identity and maintaining proper storage conditions. The technician will also assist with experiments, data collection, and record maintenance, alongside performing routine greenhouse sanitation tasks.
Responsibilities
+ Provide daily plant care, including seeding, pollinating, transplanting, watering, and harvesting.
+ Handle and store plant tissue samples for laboratory analysis, ensuring accurate sample identity.
+ Assist with experiments, collect data, and maintain records.
+ Perform routine sanitation tasks such as discarding regulated material, cleaning pots, and sanitizing rooms.
Essential Skills
+ Experience in greenhouse, agriculture, botany, and horticulture.
+ Knowledge of plant care, agronomy, and plant maintenance.
+ Proficiency in biology, plant genetics, life science, biochemistry, and biotechnology.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
+ High School Diploma or GED required.
+ Preferred qualifications include an Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Horticulture, Plant Genetics, or Agronomy.
Work Environment
This position involves working in a controlled greenhouse environment, typically maintained at 80 degrees and humid. Technicians must be able to stand and sit for long periods and lift up to 30 lbs. The role requires tolerance for repetitive tasks in warm, humid conditions with pollen present year-round. The work shift is from 7:30 AM to 4:00 PM, with rotational weekend work approximately every 6th weekend.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $23.00 - $25.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:
- Medical, dental & vision - Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital - 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available - Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) - Short and long-term disability - Health Spending Account (HSA) - Transportation benefits - Employee Assistance Program - Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Johnston,IA.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Oct 23, 2025.
About Actalent
Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email (% ) for other accommodation options.
Job Description
We are seeking a dedicated Greenhouse Technician responsible for daily plant care, including seeding, pollinating, transplanting, watering, harvesting, and seed handling for corn, soybean, wheat, and other crops. This role involves handling and storing plant tissue samples for laboratory analysis, ensuring accurate sample identity and maintaining proper storage conditions. The technician will also assist with experiments, data collection, and record maintenance, alongside performing routine greenhouse sanitation tasks.
Responsibilities
+ Provide daily plant care, including seeding, pollinating, transplanting, watering, and harvesting.
+ Handle and store plant tissue samples for laboratory analysis, ensuring accurate sample identity.
+ Assist with experiments, collect data, and maintain records.
+ Perform routine sanitation tasks such as discarding regulated material, cleaning pots, and sanitizing rooms.
Essential Skills
+ Experience in greenhouse, agriculture, botany, and horticulture.
+ Knowledge of plant care, agronomy, and plant maintenance.
+ Proficiency in biology, plant genetics, life science, biochemistry, and biotechnology.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
+ High School Diploma or GED required.
+ Preferred qualifications include an Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Horticulture, Plant Genetics, or Agronomy.
Work Environment
This position involves working in a controlled greenhouse environment, typically maintained at 80 degrees and humid. Technicians must be able to stand and sit for long periods and lift up to 30 lbs. The role requires tolerance for repetitive tasks in warm, humid conditions with pollen present year-round. The work shift is from 7:30 AM to 4:00 PM, with rotational weekend work approximately every 6th weekend.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $23.00 - $25.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:
- Medical, dental & vision - Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital - 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available - Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) - Short and long-term disability - Health Spending Account (HSA) - Transportation benefits - Employee Assistance Program - Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Johnston,IA.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Oct 23, 2025.
About Actalent
Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email (% ) for other accommodation options.
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Greenhouse Associate
Medford, Massachusetts
Revol Greens MN, LLC
Posted today
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Job Description
Job Description
This position is a scheduled 4 on/4 off rotation. Scheduled hours are 5am - 3:30pm.
Greenhouse Associate
Reports to:Greenhouse Supervisor
Department:Operations
Corporate:No
Location:All
Travel Required:No
FLSA:Non-exempt
Position Type:Full-time
Segmentation:Onsite
Supervisory:No
Revol Greens: Revolutionizing Fresh Since 2017Founded in 2017, Revol Greens has quickly grown to the largest greenhouse lettuce producer in the US. With locations in Minnesota, California, Georgia, and Texas, Revol Greens harvests and delivers local lettuce and greens within 24 hours of harvest, resulting in the freshest taste and peak nutrition value. With an experienced growing team and state-of the-art greenhouses, Revol Greens is paving the way to a more sustainable future.
Job DescriptionSummary of Position:The Greenhouse Associate will work in a hydroponic greenhouse with the seeder and ponds to assist in planting and cultivating fresh lettuce and greens.
Essential Functions & Responsibilities:- Balances multiple tasks within the greenhouse to help support their teammates
- Operate equipment to clean, fill, seed, grow, and harvest growing trays
- Record and document information related to germination, planting, harvesting, growth, and food safety
- Prepare and track cumulative picking totals
- Complete daily operational checklists, including water, nutrition, and fertilizer checks
- Clean work areas and systems including lines, valves, plant boards, seeding, and other equipment according to GFSI checklist
- Communicate and cooperate with supervisors and coworkers
- Follow quality, food safety and service standards and comply with procedures, rules and regulations
- Participate in any required company trainings, including safety and food safety
- Handle several job functions related to planting, growing, and cleaning
- Any other jobs or activities that may occur during the growing process
- Assist and perform any other related duties as required or assigned
- Ability to work well with a team
- Flexibility to work in a variety of areas and tasks as necessary
- Comfortable working with automated equipment
- Highly organized with attention to detail
- High school diploma or GED
- This position has no supervisory responsibilities
Greenhouse, 100%
- The temperatures in the greenhouse vary depending on the weather outside
- Climate can range from hot and humid to cold depending on the location and time of year
- PPE must be worn at all times
- Occasionally ascending or descending ladders, stairs, scaffolding, ramps, poles and the like.
- Occasionally remaining in a stationary position, often standing or sitting for prolonged periods.
- Occasionally moving about to accomplish tasks or moving from one worksite to another.
- Occasionally adjusting or moving objects up to 20 pounds in all directions.
- Constantly repeating motions that may include the wrists, hands and/or fingers.
Revol Greens offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements:
- Multiple medical insurance plan options + dental and vision insurance
- 401K retirement plan with employer contributions matching 50% of the first 4% of employee contributions
- Company provided life insurance + optional employee paid voluntary life insurance, dependent life coverage and voluntary accident coverage
- Company paid long term disability
- Employee paid short term disability
- 72 hours of paid time off for new employees + 6 company paid holidays
- Vacation accrues on a weekly basis, unless applicable federal, state and local law requires a faster accrual
- Paid sick time in accordance of the federal, state and local law
The typical hourly pay rate for this position is $19.00 in Minnesota. Individual base pay will depend on a wide range of factors including your skills, qualifications, experience, and location.
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Greenhouse Associate
Temple, Pennsylvania
Revol Greens MN, LLC
Posted today
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Job Description
Job Description
Greenhouse Associate
Reports to:Greenhouse Supervisor
Department:Operations
Corporate:No
Location:All
Travel Required:No
FLSA:Non-exempt
Position Type:Full-time
Segmentation:Onsite
Supervisory:No
Revol Greens: Revolutionizing Fresh Since 2017Founded in 2017, Revol Greens has quickly grown to the largest greenhouse lettuce producer in the US. With locations in Minnesota, Georgia, and Texas, Revol Greens harvests and delivers local lettuce and greens within 24 hours of harvest, resulting in the freshest taste and peak nutrition value. With an experienced growing team and state-of the-art greenhouses, Revol Greens is paving the way to a more sustainable future.
Job DescriptionSummary of Position:The Greenhouse Associate will work in a hydroponic greenhouse with the seeder and ponds to assist in planting and cultivating fresh lettuce and greens.
Essential Functions & Responsibilities:- Balances multiple tasks within the greenhouse to help support their teammates
- Operate equipment to clean, fill, seed, grow, and harvest growing trays
- Record and document information related to germination, planting, harvesting, growth, and food safety
- Prepare and track cumulative picking totals
- Complete daily operational checklists, including water, nutrition, and fertilizer checks
- Clean work areas and systems including lines, valves, plant boards, seeding, and other equipment according to GFSI checklist
- Communicate and cooperate with supervisors and coworkers
- Follow quality, food safety and service standards and comply with procedures, rules and regulations
- Participate in any required company trainings, including safety and food safety
- Handle several job functions related to planting, growing, and cleaning
- Any other jobs or activities that may occur during the growing process
- Assist and perform any other related duties as required or assigned
- Ability to work well with a team
- Flexibility to work in a variety of areas and tasks as necessary
- Comfortable working with automated equipment
- Highly organized with attention to detail
- High school diploma or GED
- This position has no supervisory responsibilities
Greenhouse, 100%
- The temperatures in the greenhouse vary depending on the weather outside
- Climate can range from hot and humid to cold depending on the location and time of year
- PPE must be worn at all times
- Occasionally ascending or descending ladders, stairs, scaffolding, ramps, poles and the like.
- Occasionally remaining in a stationary position, often standing or sitting for prolonged periods.
- Occasionally moving about to accomplish tasks or moving from one worksite to another.
- Occasionally adjusting or moving objects up to 50 pounds in all directions.
- Constantly repeating motions that may include the wrists, hands and/or fingers.
- PTO & Holiday Pay
- Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- Company paid Life Insurance Policy
- STD & LTD
- Employee Assistance Program
- 401k plan with 4% company-match after 6 months of employment
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Greenhouse & Field Labor
80523 Fort Collins, Colorado
Colorado State University
Posted 3 days ago
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Position Information
Classification TitleTemporary Hourly
Employment CategoryTemporary
Is this an Hourly position?Yes
Work Hours/Week0-40
Overtime Eligible?Yes
Position LocationCenter, CO 81125
Does this position qualify for hybrid or remote work?No
Description of Work Unit
The San Luis Valley Research Center is part of a network of 7 research centers (10 sites) throughout the state. The first San Luis Valley Research Center was established in 1888 (the same year the main station at Fort Collins was established) on 200 acres of state land near the Rio Grande River, seven miles east of Del Norte. The research center has a continuing commitment to the people of the San Luis Valley ( SLV ) and the State of Colorado to provide research information, conduct extension education and seed certification programs. Beginning in 1940, the principal research activity was focused on selecting potato varieties adaptable to the region. In 1979 a potato breeding program was initiated to complement the selection activity. Current research and extension programs include potato pathology, crop management and field physiology, postharvest physiology, and seed certification. In the early 1920s, the Colorado Certified Seed Potato Growers' Association initiated a seed certification program located on the Colorado State University main campus which was co located at the SLVRC in 1964.
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Position Summary
This position assists the Potato Breeding and Selection program in various aspects, including greenhouse, field and laboratory tasks related to the development of new potato cultivars.
Position Minimum Qualifications
-Ability to work in outdoor field, greenhouse, potato cellar, and laboratory environments.
-Demonstrated communication and interpersonal skills.
-Ability to work evening and weekend hours during peak season.
-Attention to detail, ability to maintain quality records.
-Ability to meet the physical demands of this position, which include ability to lift up to 50 lbs. daily during harvest season and will require manual dexterity, stooping, kneeling, crouching, reaching and handling.
-Ability to work in environmental conditions to include exposure to weather and noise. Hazards include: working in proximity to moving, mechanical parts and exposure to chemicals used in weed/pest control and fertilization.
Preferred Qualifications
-Experience in an agriculture related field.
-Experience in a lab environment.
-Valid driver's license or the ability to obtain a driver's license or access to a licensed driver by start date.
Posting Details
Working TitleGreenhouse & Field Labor
Posting Number T
DepartmentSan Luis Valley Research Center
Salary Range16.00 to 20.00 per hour
Employee Benefits
Colorado State University is not just a workplace; it's a thriving community that's transforming lives and improving the human condition through world-class teaching, research, and service. With a robust benefits package, collaborative atmosphere, and focus on work-life balance, CSU is where you can thrive, grow, and make a lasting impact.
+ Review our detailed benefits information here. ( Explore the additional perks of working at CSU here.
+ For the total value of CSU benefits in addition to wages, use our compensation calculator ( .
+ Lastly, click here for more information about why Fort Collins is consistently ranked in the top cities to live in ( !
Close Date12/31/2026
Special Instructions to Applicants
Apply by email to:
or in person:
San Luis Valley Research Center
Attn: Potato Breeding
0249 East Road 9 North
Center, CO 81125
Background Check Policy Statement
Colorado State University strives to provide a safe study, work, and living environment for its faculty, staff, volunteers and students. To support this environment and comply with applicable laws and regulations, CSU conducts background checks. The type of background check conducted varies by position and can include, but is not limited to, criminal history, sex offender registry, motor vehicle history, financial history, and/or education verification. Background checks will also be conducted when required by law or contract and when, in the discretion of the University, it is reasonable and prudent to do so.
EEO
Colorado State University ( CSU ) provides equal employment opportunities to all applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
Essential Job Duties
Job Duty CategoryGreenhouse & Field Support
Duty/Responsibility
- Perform cross-pollinations.
- Plant, maintain and harvest greenhouse seed stocks for research and for the San Luis Valley Research Center potato seed production.
- Organize and inventory greenhouse seed stocks in preparation of cold storage.
- Extract and inventory true potato seed.
- Maintain a clean and organized work space.
- Mark off, plant and harvest field research yield plots.
- Plant, rogue, maintain, and harvest field generational seed stocks.
Percentage Of Time85
Job Duty CategoryLab support
Duty/Responsibility
Prepare tubers, fry, and chipper for post harvest testing.
Percentage Of Time15
References
Minimum References Required
Maximum References Required
Documents Needed To Apply
Required Documents
+ Resume
Optional Documents
Classification TitleTemporary Hourly
Employment CategoryTemporary
Is this an Hourly position?Yes
Work Hours/Week0-40
Overtime Eligible?Yes
Position LocationCenter, CO 81125
Does this position qualify for hybrid or remote work?No
Description of Work Unit
The San Luis Valley Research Center is part of a network of 7 research centers (10 sites) throughout the state. The first San Luis Valley Research Center was established in 1888 (the same year the main station at Fort Collins was established) on 200 acres of state land near the Rio Grande River, seven miles east of Del Norte. The research center has a continuing commitment to the people of the San Luis Valley ( SLV ) and the State of Colorado to provide research information, conduct extension education and seed certification programs. Beginning in 1940, the principal research activity was focused on selecting potato varieties adaptable to the region. In 1979 a potato breeding program was initiated to complement the selection activity. Current research and extension programs include potato pathology, crop management and field physiology, postharvest physiology, and seed certification. In the early 1920s, the Colorado Certified Seed Potato Growers' Association initiated a seed certification program located on the Colorado State University main campus which was co located at the SLVRC in 1964.
Search Contact
Position Summary
This position assists the Potato Breeding and Selection program in various aspects, including greenhouse, field and laboratory tasks related to the development of new potato cultivars.
Position Minimum Qualifications
-Ability to work in outdoor field, greenhouse, potato cellar, and laboratory environments.
-Demonstrated communication and interpersonal skills.
-Ability to work evening and weekend hours during peak season.
-Attention to detail, ability to maintain quality records.
-Ability to meet the physical demands of this position, which include ability to lift up to 50 lbs. daily during harvest season and will require manual dexterity, stooping, kneeling, crouching, reaching and handling.
-Ability to work in environmental conditions to include exposure to weather and noise. Hazards include: working in proximity to moving, mechanical parts and exposure to chemicals used in weed/pest control and fertilization.
Preferred Qualifications
-Experience in an agriculture related field.
-Experience in a lab environment.
-Valid driver's license or the ability to obtain a driver's license or access to a licensed driver by start date.
Posting Details
Working TitleGreenhouse & Field Labor
Posting Number T
DepartmentSan Luis Valley Research Center
Salary Range16.00 to 20.00 per hour
Employee Benefits
Colorado State University is not just a workplace; it's a thriving community that's transforming lives and improving the human condition through world-class teaching, research, and service. With a robust benefits package, collaborative atmosphere, and focus on work-life balance, CSU is where you can thrive, grow, and make a lasting impact.
+ Review our detailed benefits information here. ( Explore the additional perks of working at CSU here.
+ For the total value of CSU benefits in addition to wages, use our compensation calculator ( .
+ Lastly, click here for more information about why Fort Collins is consistently ranked in the top cities to live in ( !
Close Date12/31/2026
Special Instructions to Applicants
Apply by email to:
or in person:
San Luis Valley Research Center
Attn: Potato Breeding
0249 East Road 9 North
Center, CO 81125
Background Check Policy Statement
Colorado State University strives to provide a safe study, work, and living environment for its faculty, staff, volunteers and students. To support this environment and comply with applicable laws and regulations, CSU conducts background checks. The type of background check conducted varies by position and can include, but is not limited to, criminal history, sex offender registry, motor vehicle history, financial history, and/or education verification. Background checks will also be conducted when required by law or contract and when, in the discretion of the University, it is reasonable and prudent to do so.
EEO
Colorado State University ( CSU ) provides equal employment opportunities to all applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
Essential Job Duties
Job Duty CategoryGreenhouse & Field Support
Duty/Responsibility
- Perform cross-pollinations.
- Plant, maintain and harvest greenhouse seed stocks for research and for the San Luis Valley Research Center potato seed production.
- Organize and inventory greenhouse seed stocks in preparation of cold storage.
- Extract and inventory true potato seed.
- Maintain a clean and organized work space.
- Mark off, plant and harvest field research yield plots.
- Plant, rogue, maintain, and harvest field generational seed stocks.
Percentage Of Time85
Job Duty CategoryLab support
Duty/Responsibility
Prepare tubers, fry, and chipper for post harvest testing.
Percentage Of Time15
References
Minimum References Required
Maximum References Required
Documents Needed To Apply
Required Documents
+ Resume
Optional Documents
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Greenhouse Agronomy Intern
00751 Salinas, Puerto Rico
Corteva Agriscience
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Join our team as a **Greenhouse Agronomy Intern** and take part in a **three-month internship** designed to provide broad exposure to the day-to-day operations of a breeding program at our research center in **Salinas, Puerto Rico** . Gain hands-on experience in controlled environment agriculture, collaborate with industry professionals, and contribute to innovative projects that support sustainable crop production.
**Responsibilities**
+ Gain hands-on experience in crop production within controlled environments.
+ Collaborate with agronomists and researchers to optimize growing practices, monitor plant health, and contribute to innovative solutions for high-efficiency greenhouse farming.
+ Engage directly in greenhouse crop production activities, including planting, seed production, harvesting, and trait evaluation.
+ Support research breeding programs by collecting and analyzing data on traits of economic importance.
+ Work alongside Corteva researchers and agronomists based in Salinas, Puerto Rico.
+ Prepare and present your findings, culminating in a verbal final report.
+ Gain valuable experience applicable to full-time roles in the agricultural industry or future graduate-level studies in plant sciences.
**Qualifications**
+ Current sophomore or higher pursuing a degree in Agronomy, Horticulture, Plant Science, or a related field at an accredited university.
+ Minimum GPA of 3.0.
+ Strong foundation in greenhouse crop production; experience with controlled environment agriculture is a plus.
+ Must be enrolled at an accredited university during the internship period.
+ Willing to relocate to Salinas, Puerto Rico.
+ Creative, team-oriented, and passionate about sustainable agriculture.
**Benefits**
+ Gain practical experience in a dynamic, research-driven environment.
+ Work with a diverse and collaborative team of professionals.
+ Enjoy the rich culture and beautiful landscapes of Puerto Rico during your internship experience.
Corteva Agriscience is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to boldly embracing the power of inclusion, diversity, and equity to enrich the lives of our employees and strengthen the performance of our company, while advancing equity in agriculture. Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability or any other protected class. Discrimination, harassment and retaliation are inconsistent with our values and will not be tolerated. If you require a reasonable accommodation to search or apply for a position, please visit:Accessibility Page for Contact Information
For US Applicants: See the 'Equal Employment Opportunity is the Law' poster. To all recruitment agencies: Corteva does not accept unsolicited third party resumes and is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes.
**Responsibilities**
+ Gain hands-on experience in crop production within controlled environments.
+ Collaborate with agronomists and researchers to optimize growing practices, monitor plant health, and contribute to innovative solutions for high-efficiency greenhouse farming.
+ Engage directly in greenhouse crop production activities, including planting, seed production, harvesting, and trait evaluation.
+ Support research breeding programs by collecting and analyzing data on traits of economic importance.
+ Work alongside Corteva researchers and agronomists based in Salinas, Puerto Rico.
+ Prepare and present your findings, culminating in a verbal final report.
+ Gain valuable experience applicable to full-time roles in the agricultural industry or future graduate-level studies in plant sciences.
**Qualifications**
+ Current sophomore or higher pursuing a degree in Agronomy, Horticulture, Plant Science, or a related field at an accredited university.
+ Minimum GPA of 3.0.
+ Strong foundation in greenhouse crop production; experience with controlled environment agriculture is a plus.
+ Must be enrolled at an accredited university during the internship period.
+ Willing to relocate to Salinas, Puerto Rico.
+ Creative, team-oriented, and passionate about sustainable agriculture.
**Benefits**
+ Gain practical experience in a dynamic, research-driven environment.
+ Work with a diverse and collaborative team of professionals.
+ Enjoy the rich culture and beautiful landscapes of Puerto Rico during your internship experience.
Corteva Agriscience is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to boldly embracing the power of inclusion, diversity, and equity to enrich the lives of our employees and strengthen the performance of our company, while advancing equity in agriculture. Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability or any other protected class. Discrimination, harassment and retaliation are inconsistent with our values and will not be tolerated. If you require a reasonable accommodation to search or apply for a position, please visit:Accessibility Page for Contact Information
For US Applicants: See the 'Equal Employment Opportunity is the Law' poster. To all recruitment agencies: Corteva does not accept unsolicited third party resumes and is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes.
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Senior Horticulturalist - Greenhouse Operations
49501 Grand Rapids, Michigan
$55000 Annually
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Posted 20 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly skilled and passionate Senior Horticulturalist to manage and oversee operations within their state-of-the-art greenhouse facilities. This role is essential for ensuring the optimal growth, health, and quality of a diverse range of plant species. You will be responsible for developing and implementing comprehensive horticultural management plans, including irrigation schedules, fertilization programs, pest and disease control strategies, and environmental control systems (e.g., temperature, humidity, lighting). Your expertise will be crucial in maintaining a productive and sustainable growing environment.
Key responsibilities include supervising a team of horticultural technicians, providing guidance and training on best practices. You will conduct regular plant health assessments, identify potential issues, and implement timely interventions. Experience with hydroponic or soilless growing systems is highly desirable. This role also involves managing inventory of horticultural supplies, seeds, and plant materials. You will collaborate with research and development teams to trial new plant varieties and growing techniques. The Senior Horticulturalist will be responsible for ensuring compliance with all relevant environmental and safety regulations. Analyzing growing data and making adjustments to optimize plant performance and resource efficiency will be a daily task.
The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's degree in Horticulture, Botany, Plant Science, or a closely related field. A Master's degree is a plus. A minimum of 5 years of hands-on experience in professional horticulture, with significant experience in greenhouse management, is required. Proven leadership and team management skills are essential. Strong knowledge of plant physiology, soil science, integrated pest management (IPM), and horticultural technology is necessary. Excellent observational skills, attention to detail, and problem-solving abilities are critical. Familiarity with environmental control systems and horticultural software is preferred. The ability to communicate effectively and work collaboratively within a dynamic team environment is vital. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge horticultural practices in Grand Rapids, Michigan, US .
Key responsibilities include supervising a team of horticultural technicians, providing guidance and training on best practices. You will conduct regular plant health assessments, identify potential issues, and implement timely interventions. Experience with hydroponic or soilless growing systems is highly desirable. This role also involves managing inventory of horticultural supplies, seeds, and plant materials. You will collaborate with research and development teams to trial new plant varieties and growing techniques. The Senior Horticulturalist will be responsible for ensuring compliance with all relevant environmental and safety regulations. Analyzing growing data and making adjustments to optimize plant performance and resource efficiency will be a daily task.
The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's degree in Horticulture, Botany, Plant Science, or a closely related field. A Master's degree is a plus. A minimum of 5 years of hands-on experience in professional horticulture, with significant experience in greenhouse management, is required. Proven leadership and team management skills are essential. Strong knowledge of plant physiology, soil science, integrated pest management (IPM), and horticultural technology is necessary. Excellent observational skills, attention to detail, and problem-solving abilities are critical. Familiarity with environmental control systems and horticultural software is preferred. The ability to communicate effectively and work collaboratively within a dynamic team environment is vital. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge horticultural practices in Grand Rapids, Michigan, US .
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Senior Horticulturalist - Greenhouse Operations
76106 Fort Worth, Texas
$65000 Annually
WhatJobs
Posted 22 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly experienced and dedicated Senior Horticulturalist to oversee the operations of their state-of-the-art greenhouses in Fort Worth, Texas, US . This role is crucial for ensuring the optimal growth, health, and propagation of a diverse range of plant species. The successful candidate will be responsible for developing and implementing advanced horticultural strategies, managing greenhouse environmental controls (temperature, humidity, lighting, irrigation), and leading a team of horticultural technicians. Key responsibilities include pest and disease management using integrated pest management (IPM) principles, nutrient management, soil analysis, and record-keeping. You will also be involved in plant breeding programs, seed production, and maintaining detailed logs of experiments and yields. This position requires a deep understanding of plant physiology, genetics, and sustainable growing practices. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership abilities, excellent problem-solving skills, and a passion for innovative horticultural techniques. Collaboration with research and development teams to introduce new species and improve cultivation methods will be a significant part of the role. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to a leading organization in the agriculture sector, working with cutting-edge technology and a variety of unique plant collections. The role involves both hands-on work in the greenhouse and strategic planning and analysis. Regular reporting on greenhouse performance, resource allocation, and team productivity will be required. We are looking for someone who can maintain high standards of quality and efficiency, while also fostering a safe and productive work environment. The ability to adapt to changing agricultural needs and contribute to long-term sustainability goals is essential. Join us to cultivate a greener future and advance the science of horticulture.
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