Assistant Grower/Production

Assistant Grower/Production at Bergen's Nursery in Park Rapids, MN.

The Section Grower is responsible for the care and maintenance of plants within a designated area of greenhouse space. They will perform various operational and grower tasks to ensure the effective operation of the growing facility by following prescribed schedules, operating policies and procedures. They will be responsible for the care, maintenance, and production of plants within a designated section of the greenhouse. Duties include preparing production materials by making Elle Plugs, transplanting plants in the production room, sticking unrooted cuttings, and performing general plant care and maintenance throughout the growing process. Employees are responsible for cleaning and preparing production areas after each crop cycle to maintain an organized and sanitary work environment. Additional responsibilities include preparing plants and products for shipment, assisting with shipping operations, loading trucks, and supporting seasonal production activities. Employees may also assist with coordinating daily production tasks and ensuring established production schedules, operating procedures, and quality standards are followed.

Work begins January 15, 2027 and ends October 15, 2027.

Pay is $15.63 per hour.

Housing is provided.

Typical schedule: about 48 hours per week.