Greenhouse Production Assistant, Dav - Davis, United States - Gotham Greens

Gotham Greens

Verified Company

Davis, United States

1 week ago

Posted by:

Mark Lane

beBee recruiter

Description

THE ROLE
Gotham Greens is seeking passionate, driven, and hardworking individuals to work in our Greenhouse.

Greenhouse Production Assistants are hands-on and require individuals who enjoy rolling up their sleeves and are accustomed to manual labor-intensive jobs.

Prior experience in the natural and organic food industry is a plus, but not required.

This is an opportunity for an enthusiastic, self-motivated, and organized individual to assume a position at a rapidly growing, innovative, disruptive company in the 21st-century food system.

WHAT YOU'LL DO

Seeding duties include the operation of seeding machines
Transplant seedlings based on quality standards
Identify and cull plants with pests or disease
Harvest mature plants
Move and rearrange growing equipment as needed
Assist with the loading and unloading of greenhouse materials
Compost unused plants
Assist with daily cleaning of production areas, equipment, and supplies
Assist with periodic cleaning of common areas in the facility
Follow Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs), Good Agricultural Practices (GAPs), Company food safety policies, Company employee safety policies, and Sanitation Standard Operating Procedures (SSOPs).
Additional duties as assigned

WHO YOU ARE

Be authorized to work in the U.S.
Capable of lifting to 50 pounds
Work efficiently and pay attention to detail
Must have a reliable form of transportation
Open availability to work various work schedules, including holidays and weekends
Must be able to work in varying temperatures

WHO WE ARE

Gotham Greens is an indoor farming company and a fresh food brand on a mission to transform the way we approach our food system, putting people and the planet at the forefront.

Gotham Greens produces and delivers long-lasting and delicious leafy greens, herbs, salad dressings, dips, and cooking sauces all year round to retail, restaurant, and foodservice customers.

A Certified B Corporation, Gotham Greens sustainably grows high-quality produce using up to 90% less water and 97% less land than conventional farming through its national network of climate-controlled, high-tech greenhouses across America, including locations in New York, Illinois, Rhode Island, Maryland, Virginia, Colorado, and California.