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Assistant Grower Intern
Location:
Stuarts Draft, VA
Description:
The assistant grower intern will have the opportunity to explore all stages of growing plants from propagation to finish with a focus on proper nutrients, lighting, and pest management. The intern in this position needs to be able to work with many kinds of people and be able to problem solve different situations all while working in a high energy work environment. Responsibilities: Ability to understand and carry out daily assignments and priorities from the grower and other team members. Knowledge of irrigation systems is preferred. Ability to learn crop needs and be able to adjust intervals and duration as required . (It is a process we will help you with during training.) Apply chemical pesticide applications and growth regulators as directed by the grower and in accordance with OSHA and company safety procedures. We will provide the appropriate training and educational sessions to help you accomplish those goals. Daily assessment of crops to identify any disease, insect problem or abnormalities. Issues must be reported to the other team members. Work with growers and the rest of our great team to identify new ways to improve processes in the areas of logistics and placement. Test and document new methods. Keep your work area clean, including walkways and work areas, each day. Details: Duration: Approximately 8 - 12 weeks . Must be currently enrolled in an accredited college and be a rising senior or have an associate degree or higher in Horticulture, Agriculture, Biology or related fields preferred. Our internship offers you: Excellent future job opportunity to return after graduation and grow with our company. Access to endless library of protocols and procedures for growing plants. Disclaimer This job description indicates in general the nature and levels of work, knowledge, skills, abilities, and other essential functions (as covered under the Americans with Disabilities Act) expected of people assigned to this position. It is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities required of the incumbent. All employees may be required to perform activities outside of their normal job responsibilities from time to time as needed. Monday-Friday 7:30 am-4:00pm Rotating weekends are required (Time off the following week will be provided) Internship Schedule: May - August (flexible) The Plant Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The policy of The Plant Company is to extend employment opportunities to qualified applicants and employees on an equal basis regardless of an individual's race, color, gender, age, national origin, religion, citizenship status, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, transgender status, physical or mental disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other categories protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Job Posted by ApplicantPro
Company:
The Plant Company
Posted:
December 26 2023 on ApplicantPro
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