This is a rare opportunity to interview for a grower's position at Logee's Plants for Home and Garden. We are a third generation, mail order and retail store garden company. With the recent plant boom, we are in need of an experienced grower who wants to learn about ornamental horticulture and participate in bringing fruiting, rare and tropical plants to the home gardener.
We also specialize in cacti and succulents, gesneriads, aroids, begonias, geraniums, and rare and unusual plants. The ideal candidate needs professional growing/horticultural experience. Must be able to manage a department of plants, including; watering, scout for bugs, look for disease, be able to identify plants and be willing to pitch in to accomplish the task of growing quality plants in a team atmosphere. Must be able to lift 40 lbs and have an upbeat attitude and be good at details. We offer a competitive hourly wage, plant discounts and benefits after 90 days.
Horticultural degree plus 3 years experience a must or at least 6 years of production horticulture. And a love for plants a necessity.
NO PHONE CALLS please.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- Health Insurance
- Dental and Vision insurance
- Generous Employee discount
- Paid time off (PTO)
- 11 paid holidays
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- 5 days a week - one day must be a weekend.