Assistant Grower-Full Time

Assistant Grower

A well-established nursery operation is seeking an Assistant Grower to join their production team. This role is ideal for someone with hands-on nursery, horticulture, propagation, or plant production experience and enjoys working with a wide variety of container and field grown nursery material.

Assist with daily growing and production activities for container and field grown nursery stock

Support propagation, transplanting, potting, spacing, pruning, watering, fertilization, and general crop maintenance

Monitor crop health and identify issues related to pests, disease, fertility, irrigation, and overall plant quality

Work closely with the grower and production team to maintain crop quality and production timelines

Help maintain growing areas, production blocks, irrigation systems, and nursery facilities

Assist with crop movement, inventory organization, labeling, and plant readiness for orders

Communicate crop concerns, labor needs, and production updates to leadership

2+ years of experience in nursery production, horticulture, greenhouse production, propagation, or a related field

• Experience with container grown and/or field grown nursery material
• Knowledge of deciduous trees, shrubs, evergreens, perennials, and ornamental grasses highly preferred
• Familiarity with IPM, plant health, pest and disease scouting, and crop maintenance
• Strong attention to detail and ability to recognize plant quality issues
• Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions
• Pesticide applicator license is a plus, but not required
• Bilingual English and Spanish communication skills are a plus, but not required

Stable, full-time opportunity with an established nursery operation

Hands-on role working with a wide variety of nursery crops

Opportunity for long-term growth within production, plant health, and nursery management

Health insurance, 401K w/ match, paid holidays, PTO

If you are someone who takes pride in growing quality plant material and wants to continue building a career in nursery production, please apply today.

All conversations are confidential.