Job: Greenhouse Manger's Assistant

Harvest Farm

125 Long Plain Road
South Deerfield, MA 01373

Company Description:
Harvest Farm of Whately is a wholesale vegetable, flower and herb farm selling plugs, pots and containers to farmers and retail garden centers across Massachusetts since 1979.
Salary Range:Location:
Per Year SOUTH DEERFIELD MA
Job Type:Category:
SeasonalAgriculture
Education Level:Work Experience:
High School or Equivalent
Preference: Preferred
Up to One Year
Preference: Nice to have
Skills/Certifications/Licences:
Previous growing experience - Preference: Nice to have
Description:
Harvest Farm grows vegetable plants, flowering plants and herbs to greenhouse and outdoor growers. We also sell greenhouse supplies. We have a few job opportunities for individuals with advanced greenhouse management skills that include:

Greenhouse Manager’s Assistant:
• order entry into computer database
• vegetative cutting and seed propagation experience
• crew management – you will have skilled, experienced people helping you
• customer service – in person
o sell plants and supplies
o make sales calls
o telephone
o email
o fax
o take and fill orders, tag and set aside special orders
o Lift 20-50 lbs.
o Be quick on your feet, stand and walk for long periods of time
• focus on herbs and bedding plants, i.e. watering and feeding
• coordinate order management and inventory
Requirements:
• English fluency required
• 30-40+ per week, usually 2 days off per week, 8-9 hours per day. Hourly rate $12-$13/hour. Begin immediately.
• Opportunity to grow some of your own projects

Some training, mentoring and consultation will be available.

Please reply via e-mail to: harvestfarmofwhately@comcast.net. Please also include your resume and phone number.

Thanks you for your support and best wishes for 2019

Owner David Wojciechowski