Greenhouse Operations Assistant


Cavicchio Greenhouses, Inc
110 Codjer Lane
Sudbury, MA 01776
United States

Category
Industry
Horticulture
Experience Required
Yes
Pay
To $30.00
Per Hour
Employment Type
Employee
Work Schedule
Full-Time
Travel
No Travel

Job Description

The Greenhouse Operations Assistant reports directly to the Operations Director and will serve as the Director's eyes and ears on the ground.  The right candidate is comfortable arranging sub contractors, managing budgets, interacting with other operations managers to solve production and growing problems and has strong Microsoft Office skills.  Familiarity with the green industry is a plus!

Duties and Responsibilities

  • Assist Operations Manager with ongoing construction projects, track costs and other deliverables.
  • Help with data entry and analysis, produce reports as necessary.
  • Place orders, and track progress; Create purchase orders as necessary.
  • Collaborate with any team or project as required, including but not limited to construction, maintenance, production and indoor and outdoor growing.
  • Multitask across multiple projects to ensure success, handle day-to-day emergencies as they arise.
  • Help to monitor environmental controls inside greenhouses, and provide support to indoor growing team.

 
Job Requirements

Bachelor’s Degree or 4 years operations experience.

Proficiency with common office productivity software, including Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook. SAGE Familiarity a plus.

Ability to work and communicate effectively with different groups/employees at all levels.

Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.

General horticultural knowledge, knowledge of greenhouse/growing infrastructure methodology and practices.