Greenhouse Production Assitant

ClinLab Solutions Group; North Carolina; On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

ClinLab Solutions Group in North Carolina seeks a hands-on horticulture support specialist to assist plant growth and production, following detailed protocols and ensuring high standards of care and organization.

Responsibilities include planting, data entry, and maintaining traceability, with opportunities to work independently or in teams while adhering to safety guidelines.

Qualifications

• Evidence of growing plants in containers or greenhouse settings.
• 3+ years with high school diploma; or 1+ year with AA/AS.
• Basic computer and data entry skills.
• Experience with record keeping using databases.
• Ability to work under varying environmental conditions.
• Ability to work both independently and with a team.
• Familiarity with lab safety (PPE, SDS) preferred.
• Experience with berries or row crops preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform planting, maintenance, and harvesting of plant inventory.
• Monitor traceability and keep accurate records.
• Follow detailed protocols for consistent results.
• Input growth data into designated data systems.
• Manage daily/weekly workload to meet project goals.
• Conduct watering, pruning, pest scouting, and pollination as needed.
• Adapt to changing priorities and assist where required.
• Maintain clean and safe work environment per guidelines.

Skills

Attention to detail

Team collaboration

Plant growth experience

Data entry

Record keeping

Safety awareness

PPE familiarity

Adaptability

Communication skills

Education

High school diploma

AA/AS in biology or horticulture

Tools

Database software

Lab notebooks

Spreadsheet software

Job description

Seeking an individual passionate about horticulture to support plant growth and production activities. The role involves hands‑on work with plants, following detailed protocols, and maintaining high standards of plant care and organization. Flexibility, attention to detail, and strong communication skills are essential for success.

Responsibilities:

• Perform planting, maintenance, and harvesting of plant inventory, including seed preparation, sowing, transplanting, and workspace sanitation.
• Monitor and ensure traceability of plant inventory throughout the growing cycle, maintaining accurate records.
• Follow detailed protocols and instructions to achieve consistent, high-quality results in plant care and production.
• Collect and accurately input plant growth data into designated data systems.
• Manage daily and weekly workload, both independently and as part of a team, to meet project goals.
• Conduct plant handling tasks such as watering, pruning, pest scouting, pollination, and discarding as needed.
• Support multiple projects by adapting to changing priorities and providing assistance where required.
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment, adhering to safety guidelines and best practices.

Qualifications:

• Experience growing plants in containers or greenhouse production in academic, agricultural, or nursery settings.
• High school diploma with at least 3 years of relevant experience, or AA/AS in biology, plant science, botany, agronomy, horticulture, or related field with 1+ year of relevant experience.
• Basic computer and data entry skills.
• Experience maintaining accurate records using databases and lab notebooks.
• Ability to work under varied environmental conditions.
• Demonstrated ability to work both collaboratively and independently, with strong attention to detail and record-keeping.
• Knowledge of laboratory or greenhouse safety practices, including PPE, SDSs, and proper waste handling (preferred).
• Experience with berries or row crops (preferred).