Head Grower

```Job Overview:
We are seeking a skilled and experienced Grower to join our team. As a Grower, you will be responsible for cultivating and maintaining plants throughout our complex. This is a physically demanding role that requires knowledge of plant care, irrigation systems, and basic mechanical skills. This role will also be involved in business development and strategy as we look to grow our business.

Duties:
- Plant and maintain a variety of plants
- Monitor plant growth and health, ensuring proper watering, fertilizing, and pest/disease control
- Operate and maintain irrigation systems to ensure plants receive adequate water
- Lead and manage a team of greenhouse and garden center associates
- Assist with the development of new greenhouses and growing spaces throughout our complex
- Collaborate with other team members to develop and implement planting schedules and strategies
- Maintain cleanliness and organization in the growing area

Requirements:
- Previous experience in gardening, farming, or a related field
- Knowledge of plant care techniques, including watering, fertilizing, and pest control
- Familiarity with hand tools used in gardening or farming
- Basic math skills for measuring and mixing fertilizers and pesticides
- Ability to perform heavy lifting and work in various weather conditions
- Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions accurately
- Excellent communication skills to collaborate with team members

If you have a passion for growing plants and enjoy working outdoors, we encourage you to apply for the position of Grower. Join our team and contribute to the success of our garden center!```

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $15.00 - $23.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

• Health insurance
• Paid time off

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Ability to Relocate:

• Panora, IA 50216: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person