Grower/Assistant Grower Job at Baucom's Nursery
Grower/Assistant Grower Job Posting
Baucom’s Nursery Company (located in Charlotte, NC) is looking to hire a Grower for our nursery.
Education Preferences:
- 4-year degree in related fields OR
- 2-year degree with some work experience OR
- 5+ years as a grower/assistant grower
Applicants must be able to:
- Be on your feet for 8+ hours each day
- Lift, carry, and move 25+ pounds
- Work in greenhouse environment with varying temperatures, noise levels, dirt, dust, and other possible allergens
- Be willing to help out in other areas of the nursery depending on the time of the year/season.
- Trim crops up to 8 hours per day
What we offer:
- Full-time, year-round work (40+ hours per week)
- Friendly, family-oriented work environment
- Competitive pay commensurate with experience
- Opportunity for advancement with proven performance and initiative
- A variety of benefits, including health insurance (medical, dental, and vision options), supplemental insurance (short-term disability), 401(k)/profit sharing plan (after a year of service), and Paid Time Off (PTO) that can be earned
Job Responsibilities:
- Manage daily assignments and priorities from the head grower and other team members to maintain top health and quality of plants
- Learn and accurately identify irrigation and nutritional needs of various crops and carry out watering and fertilizing as needed.
- Apply chemical pesticides and growth regulators as directed by the grower and in accordance with OSHA and company safety procedures.
- Assess plant health daily to identify and report any disease, insect problem or abnormalities
- Work with growers and the rest of our great team to identify new ways to improve processes in the areas of logistics, placement, etc.
- Care and upkeep of the physical greenhouse, including walkways and work areas each day.
- Support other departments and managers – working as a team to accomplish a common goal will bring you closer to all and help us achieve our goals.
- Opportunities for advancement within Baucom’s Nursery Company.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $16.00 - $18.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 12 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- Weekend availability
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Preferred)
Experience:
- growing: 1 year (Preferred)
Work Location:
- One location
Work Remotely:
- No
Work Location: One location
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