What are the responsibilities and job description for the Greenhouse Operations Worker position at Third Day Market?
Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Greenhouse Worker to join our team. This role is essential for maintaining the health and productivity of our plants in a controlled greenhouse environment. The ideal candidate will have a passion for gardening and outdoor work, along with the ability to perform various tasks related to plant care and cultivation.
Responsibilities
- Assist in the planting, growing, and harvesting of various plants within the greenhouse.
- Monitor plant health and growth, ensuring optimal conditions for development.
- Perform irrigation tasks to maintain appropriate moisture levels in the soil.
- Identify and manage pests or diseases affecting plants, utilizing safe and effective methods.
- Conduct regular maintenance of greenhouse equipment and tools.
- Engage in heavy lifting as needed for transporting soil, plants, and materials throughout the greenhouse.
- Maintain cleanliness and organization within the greenhouse environment.
- Collaborate with team members to ensure efficient workflow and high-quality plant care.
Qualifications
- Experience or strong interest in gardening, farming, or landscape work is preferred.
- Ability to identify various plant species and their specific care requirements.
- Willingness to engage in outdoor work under varying weather conditions.
- Physical capability to perform heavy lifting and stand for extended periods.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to maintaining high standards of plant care.
Join us in cultivating a thriving greenhouse environment where your passion for plants can flourish!
Job Types: Part-time, Seasonal
Pay: $9.00 - $12.00 per hour
Expected hours: 20 – 40 per week
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
Work Location: In person
Salary : $9 - $12