Deadline: Sat, 03/30/2024 - 12:00pm Employer: Select Trees Enterprises Job Field: Forestry Water and Soil Resources Policy/Administrative Other Job Type: Full Time Location: Georgia Location Detail: Crawford, Georgia Job Description: As an Assistant Farm Manager at Select Trees Enterprises, you will play a crucial role in maintaining the health and appearance of our tree inventory. You will work outdoors in various weather conditions, performing essential tasks that contribute to the growth and success of our nursery. This position requires physical strength, attention to detail, and a commitment to upholding our high standards of quality. Key Responsibilities: 1. Plant Care: o Assist in the planting, pruning, and transplanting of trees and shrubs. o Monitor the health and growth of plants, identifying and addressing any issues promptly. 2. Irrigation and Watering: o Operate irrigation systems to ensure proper watering of plants. o Monitor moisture levels and adjust watering schedules as needed. 3. Weeding and Pest Control: o Maintain a weed-free environment by regularly weeding and mulching. o Assist in the implementation of pest control measures under supervision. 4. Loading and Unloading: o Safely load and unload plant materials from delivery trucks. o Assist with organizing and moving inventory within the nursery. 5. Equipment Operation: o Operate nursery equipment such as tractors, forklifts, and hand tools safely and efficiently. o Perform routine maintenance on equipment and report any issues. 6. General Maintenance: o Keep the nursery grounds clean and organized. o Perform tasks related to the maintenance of structures and equipment. 7. Compliance and Safety: o Adhere to safety guidelines and protocols to ensure a safe work environment. o Follow company policies and procedures regarding plant care and handling. Qualifications: Qualifications: • Physically fit and capable of lifting up to [insert weight] pounds. • Willingness to work outdoors in various weather conditions. • Previous experience in horticulture or landscaping is a plus but not required. • Ability to follow instructions and work as part of a team. • Strong attention to detail and a passion for plant care. • Valid driver's license and reliable transportation (if required). Miscellaneous: Trees are the answer! Contact Select Trees if you can be passionate about joining a team with the mission of growing and providing long-lived sustainable trees that will improve quality of life for millions of people. As we continue to expand, we are looking for motivated and hardworking individuals to join our team. We are hiring for full-time and part-time responsibilities. Flexible part-time hours based on class schedule. Salary: $50,000-$65,000 Benefits: What We Offer Our Assistant Farm Manager: • Base Compensation range of $50,000-$65,000 PLUS potential for bonus based on value. • Receive bonuses based on individual and team performance • Health Insurance stipend • Paid Time Off in advance • Profit Sharing potential once established • Company Laptop • Company Cell Phone How to Apply: To Apply: Send resume to Will Glenn at wglenn@selecttrees.com or call (706) 248-1075
