Ornamental SEP Technician: Greenhouse Production & Quality

Sakata Ornamentals; Salinas (CA); On-site; USD 27,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

Profit sharing

Holiday bonus

Tuition reimbursement

Life insurance

Paid vacation

Paid sick leave

Holidays

Floating holidays

Birthday off

Wellness stipend

EAP

Job summary

Sakata Ornamentals is seeking a General Admin for our Salinas, CA greenhouse operations. This full-time role focuses on timely production tasks, quality monitoring, and adherence to safety and entry procedures.

The position requires basic greenhouse knowledge, a high school diploma, and ability to work long hours in varying conditions. We offer comprehensive health benefits, retirement plans, and paid time off.

Qualifications

• Requires basic knowledge of greenhouse operations.
• Must understand safety procedures in the work area.
• Must understand the basic plant propagation procedures.
• Must be able to perform repetitive functions for long periods.
• Must understand the basics of technical and safety requirements for fertilization, pest control irrigation, and disease control.
• Ability to handle stress, especially when encountering necessary projects, deadlines and/or high workload.
• Must be able to work under strict time constraints and requirements.

Responsibilities

• Report to work on time.
• Monitor quality of product produced.
• Monitor and report any insect or diseases observed.
• Follow procedures for entry into all production areas.
• Observe all pesticide safety regulations.
• Report all accidents no matter how small.
• Fill pots with soil, propagate cuttings, sow seed, cleaning of containers and other work related responsibilities

Skills

Greenhouse operations

Safety procedures

Plant propagation basics

Time management

Stress management

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Sakata Ornamentals is seeking a General Admin for our Salinas, CA greenhouse operations. This full-time role focuses on timely production tasks, quality monitoring, and adherence to safety and entry procedures.

The position requires basic greenhouse knowledge, a high school diploma, and ability to work long hours in varying conditions. We offer comprehensive health benefits, retirement plans, and paid time off.