Job description

The assistant propagator works with Senior Grower to reassure daily care and crop culture for a variety of liners and/or pots. The assistant propagator is responsible for the proper care of the greenhouses, including the plant cultivation, propagation, scouting and plant protection

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Learn and identify irrigation and nutritional needs of various crops daily
Manage environment in greenhouses
Monitor plant growth and root development daily
Evaluate plant health daily and report any disease or insect problem
Perform water soluble fertilizer applications thru fertigation as needed
Apply rooting hormone as needed
Apply fungicides and insecticides as needed
Distribution of beneficial insects when needed
Monitor and replace sticky cards as needed
Maintain clean and organized work environment
Wash and disinfect tarps and sprinklers after each turn

SKILLS

English skills, both written and verbal
Ability to communicate clearly with employees and management
Convey information in a clear and concise manner
Basic computer skills
Problem solver
Establish priorities in work environment

OTHER REQUIREMENTS

Work in a fast-paced changing environment
Flexible work schedule to include some weekends
Some late hours are required
Maintain records of crop activities and observations
Strong attention to detail and accuracy
Ability to multitask and work independently
Ability to interact with propagation crew and reassure top quality production (from harvesting to sticking)
Suggest, observe and/or embrace propagation processes and techniques in order to improve efficiencies

About Panoramic Farm

Panoramic Farm is a wholesale nursery outside of Charlotte, NC. We believe in striving for excellence in all areas of our business. We do this by producing premium quality plants that will outperform in the landscape. Additionally, our growing facilities are recognized as one of the top nurseries in the United States. Our team is comprised of 35 full time people, and we are looking to add someone who is excited about being part of an expanding team.

Our Core Values

Strive for Excellence: Excellence is a journey, not a destination. By continually looking for ways to improve, we grow as individuals and as a company.
Teamwork: We can accomplish our goals faster and more efficiently when we work together. No one is “too important” to complete a task that needs to be done.
Service to Others: We are dedicated to serving our co-workers, customers, and community. We know that we gain more by giving of ourselves.
Active Communication: We should be both willing to speak and willing to listen so that problems do not grow in silence. We give and receive information freely knowing that we all benefit from sharing our knowledge.
Positive Attitude: We choose to approach our work with optimism and engagement. We do not allow blame and negativity to be part of our interactions with others.

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