Rose Apprentice - Milwaukee, United States - Rose Innovations, LLC
2 weeks ago
Description
Job Overview:
We are seeking an Apprentice to join our team to assist the Directors of Hybridizing with hybridizing, inventory, evaluations, and care/maintenance of roses.
Duties:
Working collaboratively with the Directors of Rose Hybridizing to oversee all aspects of rose production and care; including but not limited to assisting with:
- Garden maintenance
- Acclimating roses to the outdoors
- Finding locations for plants in the garden
- Planting, maintenance, and display of rose plants
- Cross pollinating roses and other plants
- Hip/seed collection and preparation
- Germination inspection, planting, and maintenance of the indoor operations
- Overwintering roses properly according to our climate
- Utilizing our inventory system, FileMaker Pro
- Reporting concerns regarding plant health to the appropriate staff member
- Diverse department projects
- And other duties as assigned
Qualifications:
- Age 18+
- Education beyond high school focused on biology
- Experience in the horticulture field
- Experience with digital spreadsheet programs
- Inventory systematics
- Attention to detail
- Ability to work independently as well as on a team
- Category 3.0 or 3.1 Pesticide Applicators License or ability to obtain one within six months of hire
Pay:
$19.50 per hour
Expected hours:
No less than 40 per week
Ability to Relocate:
- Milwaukee, WI 53228: Relocate before starting work (required)
Work Location:
In person
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