Grower 2 (Avon)

Willoway Nurseries, INC; Avon (OH); On-site; USD 22,730 - 32,373; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive hourly rate

Comprehensive benefits package

401(k) matching

Company paid life insurance

Paid Time Off and Holidays

Job summary

A leading horticulture firm in Ohio is seeking a dedicated worker to manage irrigation programs and monitor plant nutrients. The ideal candidate has at least one year of plant knowledge and preferred horticultural experience of 1-2 years. Willoway offers a competitive hourly rate starting at $20+, along with comprehensive benefits including health insurance and a 401(k) match. Join a company that is at the forefront of the nursery industry and enjoy a fulfilling career with us.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year of basic plant and horticultural knowledge.
• 1–2 years of horticultural or agricultural experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Set and manage irrigation programs and controls.
• Monitor plant nutrients and mix fertilizers as directed.
• Perform growing area and irrigation maintenance.

Skills

Basic plant knowledge

Horticultural experience

Job description

Responsibilities

• Setting irrigation programs and controls as directed
• Monitoring nutrients in plants, soil, and water and mixing fertilizers as directed
• Setting and manipulating environmental controls as directed
• Performing basic to intermediate growing area and irrigation repairs/maintenance
• Performing basic plant maintenance (trimming, moving, weeding, etc.) as directed
• Keeping and reporting accurate records of time‑sensitive and mission‑critical data

We are Proud to Offer:

• $20+ hourly rate, depending on experience
• Comprehensive benefits package including cost effective medical insurance options
• 401(k) Match after 60 days
• Company‑paid life insurance
• Paid Time Off, Paid Flex Time, plus Paid Holiday Time with no waiting period

Willoway is at the forefront of the horticulture and nursery industry, employing technology, innovative marketing, and advanced growing techniques. The company practices open‑book management, giving employees a clear understanding of the financial, operational, and strategic aspects of the business. We seek individuals who can positively contribute to the company’s growth and envision a lifelong career here.

Willoway Nurseries is a drug‑free workplace. The company’s Drug Free Safety Policy does not recognize medical or recreational marijuana, in accordance with federal law.

Qualifications

• 1 year of basic plant/horticultural knowledge
• 1–2 years of horticultural/agricultural experience (preferred)

We are an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status.

Equal Opportunity Employer. This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the “Know Your Rights” notice from the Department of Labor.