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Greenhouse Laborer

Hedgesville, WV ยท On-site

$15 - $17/hr

Greenhouse Team Member Full-Time | Monday-Friday | Weekly Pay | Benefits Available We are seeking a dependable and hardworking Greenhouse Laborer. This hands-on position is ideal for individuals who ...

Greenhouse Laborer

Nampa, ID ยท On-site

$18/hr

Cost Center - 524258-70150 - NAMPA R&D Greenhouse - Temp Labor Assist with breeding operations for alfalfa germplasm development to include alfalfa crossing and greenhouse plant maintenance including ...

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Greenhouse Operator

Windsor, CO ยท On-site

$17/hr

Greenhouse Operators are hands-on and require individuals who enjoy rolling up their sleeves. Prior experience in the natural and organic food industry is a plus, but is not required. This is an ...

Greenhouse Operator

Windsor, CO ยท On-site

$17/hr

Greenhouse Operators are hands-on and require individuals who enjoy rolling up their sleeves. Prior experience in the natural and organic food industry is a plus, but is not required. This is an ...

Greenhouse Manager

Elburn, IL ยท On-site

$80K - $95K/yr

Schedule and supervise contract labor for activities in the greenhouse where additional labor is needed (i.e. pot washing and composting) to ensure deliverables are met during peak periods. * Partner ...

Greenhouse Manager

Elburn, IL ยท On-site

$80K - $95K/yr

Schedule and supervise contract labor for activities in the greenhouse where additional labor is needed (i.e. pot washing and composting) to ensure deliverables are met during peak periods. * Partner ...

Greenhouse Manager

Elburn, IL ยท On-site

$80K - $95K/yr

Schedule and supervise contract labor for activities in the greenhouse where additional labor is needed (i.e. pot washing and composting) to ensure deliverables are met during peak periods. * Partner ...

Greenhouse Manager

Elburn, IL ยท On-site

$80K - $95K/yr

Schedule and supervise contract labor for activities in the greenhouse where additional labor is needed (i.e. pot washing and composting) to ensure deliverables are met during peak periods. * Partner ...

Greenhouse Technician

Watsonville, CA ยท On-site

$24 - $27/hr

Position Title: Greenhouse Technician Location: Watsonville, CA Time Type: Full Time The ... This range is for the Watsonville, CA location and may be adjusted to the labor market in other ...

Position Title: Greenhouse Technician Location: Watsonville, CA Time Type: Full Time The ... This range is for the Watsonville, CA location and may be adjusted to the labor market in other ...

Position Title: Greenhouse Technician Location: Watsonville, CA Time Type: Full Time The ... This range is for the Watsonville, CA location and may be adjusted to the labor market in other ...

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How much do greenhouse labor jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for greenhouse labor in the United States is $15.17, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.46 and $16.59 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a greenhouse laborer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Greenhouse Laborer, you need basic knowledge of plant care, physical stamina, and attention to detail, often supported by a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with irrigation systems, hand tools, and sometimes automated climate control systems is beneficial. Strong teamwork, reliability, and the ability to follow instructions are important soft skills in this role. These skills ensure healthy plant growth, efficient workflow, and a safe, productive greenhouse environment.

What are some common challenges faced by greenhouse laborers and how can they be managed?

Greenhouse laborers often encounter challenges such as working in hot and humid conditions, performing repetitive tasks, and managing pests or plant diseases. Adapting to these conditions requires attention to personal hydration, use of protective gear, and practicing proper lifting techniques to prevent injury. Collaborating closely with supervisors and team members helps identify issues early, and ongoing training in plant care and equipment use ensures tasks are completed efficiently and safely.

What is the difference between Greenhouse Labor vs Greenhouse Worker?

AspectGreenhouse LaborGreenhouse Worker
CredentialsNone typically required; on-the-job trainingNone typically required; on-the-job training
Work EnvironmentIndoor greenhouse settings, often physically demandingIndoor greenhouse settings, often physically demanding
Industry UsageCommonly used in agricultural and horticultural sectorsCommonly used in agricultural and horticultural sectors
Job ResponsibilitiesPlanting, watering, harvesting, maintaining cropsPlanting, watering, harvesting, maintaining crops

Greenhouse Labor and Greenhouse Worker roles are similar, often involving hands-on plant care in indoor environments. Both typically require minimal formal credentials and focus on physical tasks within the agricultural industry. The main difference lies in terminology preference, with 'Greenhouse Labor' emphasizing physical work and 'Greenhouse Worker' being a more general term. Employers and industry usage overlap significantly, making these roles interchangeable in many contexts.

What is a greenhouse laborer?

Greenhouse laborers are workers who assist in the cultivation and maintenance of plants within greenhouse environments. Their duties typically include planting, watering, pruning, harvesting, pest control, and maintaining greenhouse equipment. These workers often monitor plant health, regulate temperature and humidity, and help ensure optimal growing conditions. Greenhouse laborers play a crucial role in producing flowers, vegetables, and other plants for commercial sale or research purposes.
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What states have the most Greenhouse Labor jobs? States with the most job openings for Greenhouse Labor jobs include:
Infographic showing various Greenhouse Labor job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 73% Full Time, 20% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 1% Contract, 1% Nights, and 4% Summer. Highlights an 93% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $31,554 per year, or $15.2 per hour.

Plant Nursery/Greenhouse Labor

Elwood Staffing

Sarasota, FL โ€ข On-site

$16/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

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Job description

Plant Nursery/Greenhouse Labor

Work outdoors with plants! Join a growing nursery team handling cuttings, inventory, and order fulfillment.

Company Profile

Leading wholesale grower specializing in high-quality tropical plants and foliage for customers across the US. Known for its commitment to quality and innovation, the company operates a fast-paced nursery environment focused on producing healthy, vibrant plants.

What's in it for you?

Elwood Staffing associates are eligible for a comprehensive and competitive benefits package plus an exclusive savings program, including:

  • Medical/Vision/Dental/Rx plans
  • Holiday Pay
  • Teladoc (online care)
  • Referral Bonus Incentive
  • Weekly Pay
  • 401k
  • And More!

Plant Nursery/Greenhouse Labor Details:

  • Temp-to-Hire position
  • $16.00 /hour
  • Full Time work available
  • Weekend work required
  • First Shift (Monday through Saturday from 08:00am to 04:30pm)
  • Work with plant cuttings, planting, trimming, and maintaining nursery stock.
  • Pull and prepare plant orders for shipment and customer pickup.
  • Organize and track inventory throughout the nursery.
  • Assist with watering, cleaning, and general nursery upkeep.
  • Support daily operations in a fast-paced outdoor work environment.

Plant Nursery/Greenhouse Labor Qualifications:

  • Previous nursery, landscaping, farming, greenhouse, or outdoor labor experience is preferred but not required.
  • Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions and perform physically demanding tasks.
  • Must be able to stand, walk, bend, and lift throughout the workday.
  • Reliable attendance, strong work ethic, and ability to follow directions in a team environment.
  • No high school diploma required; must be authorized to work in the US.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and celebrate diversity at all levels of our organization.

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Sarasota, FL

2264 Gulf Gate Drive

Sarasota, FL 34231


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