Job Description

At Smith Gardens, our business is growing: Growing annuals and perennials, growing our relationships with partners, growing our love of gardening, and growing our team's passion and expertise in horticulture-all for the benefit of the consumers who love to garden.

Whether we are out in the greenhouses or working in the office, our Smith Gardens team is dedicated to delivering the healthiest plants on the market for the biggest impact on our partners' shelves and in our customers' gardens.

One of our Core Values is People: "We value and respect all people. We are focused on developing teams and growing the potential of individuals." We encourage personal growth and continued education so that each member of our Smith Gardens family succeeds. We take as much care cultivating the ecosystem of our offices as we do our gardens. Achieving the quality we strive for in our products and culture is truly a team effort, and every role is vital.

Nurturing growth, collaboration and community is in our nature. Put down roots at any of our five locations and unearth your full potential.

We have an exciting opportunity for a Greenhouse Supervisor to join our Moving Department. Greenhouse Supervisor directs all moving & spacing, plant maintenance, trials and laydown of crops as needed for crop environment and production processes. Oversees leads, motivates staff while promoting a positive and safe work environment.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Supervise the day-to-day operations of the moving, laydown and plant maintenance teams ensuring all standards are followed.
• Supervise department safety related activities such as meetings, SOPs, investigations, and reports incidents in a timely manner.
• Collaborate with Continuous Improvement Coach to identify standard work with the goal of increasing efficiency and realizing cost savings.
• Attending all required department/site supervisor meetings.
• Set labor, plan work list, and execute trials projects to promote plant quality and labor efficiency.
• Ensure the work list is completed daily, communicating any obstacles to the manager.
• Comfortable learning and operating both proprietary and external computer systems.
• Track and record periodic departmental KPIs to meet production goals.
• Backup to immediate supervisor.
• Collaborate with and provide backup support to team members across the department to meet operational goals and deadlines.
• Review all staff logs.
• Set an example for team members by promoting and practicing punctual attendance and reliability.
  
  
  COMPETENCIES:
• Articulating ideas, providing directions, and fostering open dialogue among team members and stakeholders.
• Building strong relationships, promoting teamwork, and leveraging diverse skills for collective success.
• Pursuing personal and professional growth, encouraging learning in others, and adapting to industry changes.
• Foster and promote a safety culture.
• Delegate tasks as needed.
• Organized with ability to prioritize projects.
• Strong analytical and attention to detail skills.
• Work well under pressure and able to make decisions quickly.
• Self-motivated.
  EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
• Proficient in Spanish
• Fluent in English.
• Experience in greenhouse or nursery environment preferred.
• Plant knowledge preferred.
  PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
• Must be able to walk, bend, kneel, reach overhead and side-to-side, and perform physical tasks as needed to support job duties.
• Requires the ability to lift up-to 50 pounds.
• This position may involve prolonged periods of sitting or standing and working in both indoor and outdoor environments, including exposure to all weather conditions such as heat, cold, rain, and wind.
• Must be able to work extended hours, including weekends and holidays, during peak production seasons.
• Work in both an office and warehouse environment.

Pay Range: $23.60 - $26.60

BENEFITS:

• Medical/Dental/Vision insurance and Health Savings Accounts (HSA's) with employer contributions
• 401K retirement plan options with employer match
• Paid holidays
• Paid Time Off- Full-time employees accrue immediately!
• Annual Profit share
• Generous Employee Flower/Plant Discount Program
• Development opportunities
• Paid Time off for volunteering and community service
• Employee Assistance Program
• Wellness program
• Fun employee events throughout the year

Pay rate is determined by various components including, but not limited to, experience, skills, qualifications, relevant education, certifications, seniority, and location. The pay rate is one component of the total compensation package. Other rewards vary by position and location.

To learn more about our company & view a more detailed job description, visit our website at smithgardens.com/careers.


We look forward to hearing from you!

Smith Gardens provides equal employment opportunity to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal or state law.

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Full time, Work at office, Immediate start,

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