Aquatic Plant Propagation & Production Specialist

Central Garden & Pet Company; Apollo Beach (FL); Vor Ort; USD 42.000 - 52.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Medical Insurance

401k with company match

Paid vacation & holidays

Education assistance

Referral program

Zusammenfassung

Segrest Inc. seeks an Aquatic Plant Production Specialist to support cultivation, propagation, and production operations at our Gibsonton and Ruskin, FL facilities.

The role focuses on maintaining healthy production systems, monitoring propagation, and coordinating plant movement from grow-out to pack-out to meet customer demand. The ideal candidate has a strong interest in aquatic plants, horticulture, or aquaculture and can work independently while collaborating with multiple departments.

Qualifikationen

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Associate's or bachelor's degree in Biology, Aquatic Science, Horticulture, Aquaculture, Plant Science, or related field preferred.
• Equivalent practical experience in aquatic plant cultivation, greenhouse production, aquaculture, hydroponics, or related production environment will be considered.
• Previous experience in aquatic plant propagation, cultivation, or production preferred.

Aufgaben

• Monitor and maintain water quality parameters across production systems.
• Perform routine maintenance, cleaning, and upkeep of production systems and greenhouses.
• Propagate aquatic plants to support ongoing production requirements.
• Establish, cultivate, and maintain propagules for consistent supply.
• Track plant growth, propagation rates, yields, and inventory trends.
• Coordinate activities between Gibsonton and Ruskin facilities to ensure consistent practices.

Kenntnisse

Aquatic biology

Water quality

Propagation techniques

Inventory management

Microsoft Excel

Organization

Collaboration

Safety procedures

Ausbildung

High school diploma

Associate or Bachelor's in Biology/Aquatic Science/Horticulture/Aquaculture/Plant Science

Tools

Excel

Jobbeschreibung

Segrest Inc. seeks an Aquatic Plant Production Specialist to support cultivation, propagation, and production operations at our Gibsonton and Ruskin, FL facilities.

The role focuses on maintaining healthy production systems, monitoring propagation, and coordinating plant movement from grow-out to pack-out to meet customer demand. The ideal candidate has a strong interest in aquatic plants, horticulture, or aquaculture and can work independently while collaborating with multiple departments.