Overview
Greenhouse Operations Associate Jobs in Immokalee, Florida, USA at Clause-Tezier S.A.
Location: Immokalee
“WE BUILD TRUST WITH FARMERS AROUND THE WORLD BY SUPPORTING THEM TO SUSTAINABLY IMPROVE THE QUALITY AND FLAVOR OF THEIR PRODUCTION.”
HM.CLAUSEis a Business Unit ofLimagrain, an international agricultural co-operative founded and managed by farmers.HM.CLAUSEspecializes in the breeding, production, and sale of vegetable seeds. From the world market to the farmer’s market, we collaborate with our customers to deliver successful solutions for the agricultural challenges of today and produce the highest quality vegetable seeds for the future. Our global team of experts and state-of-the-art research facilities enable us to work side-by-side with growers to provide the most regionally relevant and reliable vegetable seeds available.
If our mission resonates with your passion, we look forward to your application.
You will be a great fit if you have experience similar to:
Crop Management:
Oversees the Development of crop specific fertilizer and irrigation protocols in consultation with the Operations Manager that maximize the potential of the breeding programs.
Develop a program to monitor crop nutrition through soil and tissue collection and analysis.
Daily scouting for insect and disease pests and report results to station manager.
Participates in regular site safety initiative and training.
Oversee the supervision and training of other greenhouse team members.
Work alone and with others to ensure that crop protocols and crop management procedures are followed.
Develop pest management program in consultation with Operations Manager and apply labeled pesticides and beneficial insects to control pests and diseases.
Measure and monitor key performance metrics related to both the quality and productivity of crop programs.
Perform routine irrigation, greenhouse and facility maintenance and repairs.
General operational support for breeding and plant pathology projects and programs.
Develops the greenhouse preparation process each growing cycle that maintains proper crop rotation.
Create asafe working environmentin the greenhouse – by encouraging workers to wear the appropriate PPE, use proper lifting technique, and follow direction on posted signs etc.
Supervise the scouting of greenhouses for insect and disease pest.
Regularly check soil and media pH and EC.
Collect and ship plant tissue and media sample for nutrients analysis at external lab.
Performs greenhouse cleanup and disposal of plants, containers, media, etc. after project completion.
Prepares production greenhouse for planting each season:
Cleaning and sanitizing
Irrigation setup
Pot placement
Planning and Strategy:
Conduct weekly crop walks with Station Stakeholders to review crop progress and develop plans to address any variances or opportunities.
Conduct periodic crop reviews with members of the operations, breeding, and research teams to assess success of programs.
Forecast weekly labor needs and work with others to achieve desired outcomes in an efficient and productive manner.
Assist Operations Manager in the design, specification, bidding and construction of greenhouse and facility improvements.
Development of greenhouse layout and planting plans to guarantee crop cycles and timelines are followed.
Station and Organizational Development and Improvement:
Promote a culture ofcontinuous improvementand growth for the company.
Participate in safety meetings provided by the local safety…
Title: Greenhouse Operations Associate
Company: Clause-Tezier S.A.
Location: Immokalee, Florida, USA
Category: Management, Outdoor/Nature/Animal Care
