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Greenhouse Technician Kimberly

Kimberly, ID

$14.25 - $16.50/hr

The Greenhouse Technician Kimberly assists the greenhouse manager and senior technicians in all aspects of greenhouse operations, including hand crossing, seed multiplication, seedling production ...

Join our team The Greenhouse Grower Manager is a hands-on role responsible for directly managing and executing fertilizer, seeding, and chemical application programs in support of daily greenhouse ...

Greenhouse Technician Kimberly

Kimberly, ID · On-site

$14.25 - $16.50/hr

The Greenhouse Technician Kimberly assists the greenhouse manager and senior technicians in all aspects of greenhouse operations, including hand crossing, seed multiplication, seedling production ...

Greenhouse and Annuals Lead

Hadley, MA · On-site

$21 - $25/hr

DEPARTMENT SPECIFIC TASKS: • Assist the Store Manager with recruiting and hiring to ensure ... and Greenhouse department, providing instruction and on-going training in sales skills, plant ...

Greenhouse Technician

Belle Glade, FL · On-site

$14.25 - $16.50/hr

... management, maintenance of equipment and keeping a clean and orderly work environment. DETAILED ... Adjusting greenhouse systems to regulate temperature, humidity, lighting, and ventilation. * Crop ...

Greenhouse Grower

Pleasant Grove, CA · On-site

$20 - $22/hr

Under the direction of the greenhouse management, the Grower independently assists with greenhouse upkeep and maintenance, maintaining health of greenhouse plants, and implementation of SOPs. The ...

Under the direction of the greenhouse management, the Grower independently assists with greenhouse upkeep and maintenance, maintaining health of greenhouse plants, and implementation of SOPs. The ...

Under the direction of the greenhouse management, the Grower independently assists with greenhouse upkeep and maintenance, maintaining health of greenhouse plants, and implementation of SOPs. The ...

Greenhouse Grower

Pleasant Grove, CA · On-site

$20 - $22/hr

Under the direction of the greenhouse management, the Grower independently assists with greenhouse upkeep and maintenance, maintaining health of greenhouse plants, and implementation of SOPs. The ...

Greenhouse Technician The Greenhouse Technician supports controlled-environment research by ... Work independently on assigned tasks, managing time and priorities to meet research and operational ...

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How much do greenhouse manager jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for greenhouse manager in the United States is $22.43, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.23 and $24.04 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a greenhouse manager do?

A greenhouse manager oversees the daily operations of a greenhouse. Their duties include hiring and training new staff, managing schedules, and directing staff on tasks, such as the propagation, cultivation, and harvesting of plants. As a greenhouse manager, you may work on a farm, for a large, commercial agricultural operation, or in a horticulture department on a college campus. You breed and cultivate decorative or functional trees, shrubs, and flowers. You are responsible for daily inspections of the facility to ensure the conditions are optimal for the plants and handling any diseases or pests that may appear in the greenhouse.

What is the difference between Greenhouse Manager vs Greenhouse Technician?

AspectGreenhouse ManagerGreenhouse Technician
CredentialsTypically requires a degree in horticulture, agriculture, or related fieldOften requires a diploma or certification in horticulture or plant science
Work EnvironmentOversees entire greenhouse operations, manages staff, and plans productionPerforms hands-on plant care, maintenance, and monitoring within the greenhouse
ResponsibilitiesStrategic planning, staff management, inventory control, and quality assurancePlant cultivation, pest control, watering, and basic troubleshooting

The Greenhouse Manager focuses on overseeing the entire operation, staff, and strategic planning, while the Greenhouse Technician handles daily plant care and maintenance tasks. Both roles are essential in greenhouse production but differ in scope and responsibilities.

What are some common challenges faced by greenhouse managers, and how can they be addressed?

Greenhouse Managers often face challenges such as maintaining optimal environmental conditions, managing pest and disease outbreaks, and efficiently coordinating staff schedules. These issues require a combination of technical knowledge, attention to detail, and strong communication skills. Staying current with the latest horticultural practices and automation technologies can help address these challenges, as can fostering a collaborative team environment and implementing regular training sessions for staff.

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

To thrive as a Greenhouse Manager, you need expertise in horticulture, crop management, and pest control, usually supported by a degree in agriculture or plant science. Familiarity with greenhouse automation systems, climate control technology, and inventory management software is often required. Strong leadership, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication help in managing staff and coordinating production. These skills are crucial for ensuring optimal plant growth, efficient operations, and achieving business goals in a dynamic environment.
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Infographic showing various Greenhouse Manager job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $46,655 per year, or $22.4 per hour.

Greenhouse Technician Kimberly

KWS SAAT SE

Kimberly, ID

$14.25 - $16.50/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 27 days ago


Job description

SUMMARY/PURPOSE:

The Greenhouse Technician Kimberly assists the greenhouse manager and senior technicians in all aspects of greenhouse operations, including hand crossing, seed multiplication, seedling production, leaf tissue sampling, and record keeping in support of breeding programs. Supervises and trains employees and temporary workers to adhere to quality standards and protocols. 

KWS offers a robust benefit package which includes competitive salary ($21-24), annual bonus, PTO, 401K, health, vision and dental insurance!   

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

  • Execute all aspects of sugarbeet seedling production; including soil media preparation, planting, transplanting, plant selections, staging, and handover.
  • Conduct hand crosses in the greenhouse according to Breeders' specifications; including soil media preparation, plant selections, planting, removal of pollen (emasculations), pollinations, and seed harvest.
  • Conduct marker orders and leaf tissue sampling; staking and sampling.
  • Organize and conduct daily plant health maintenance; including insect and disease scouting, fertilizing, watering, and pruning at all locations.
  • Accurately maintain records for all activities; including transplanting and planting inventories, selection list, DNA harvest lists, seed harvest lists, and seedling staging lists.
  • Assist in training for seasonal employees and staff.
  • Aid other station groups as needed.
  • Ensure safety policies and personal protective equipment is used correctly.
  • Ensure Company Handbook, Rules, Guidelines and Procedures are followed.
  • Meet attendance requirements outlined in the Company Handbook.
  • Occasionally travel and/or drive on behalf of the business.
  • Other duties as assigned.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
  • High School Diploma or equivalent
  • Experience or knowledge working in Microsoft Applications (i.e. Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Teams, Outlook)
  • Valid Driver's License
  • Ability to work variable hours, including occasional weekends as required by the business
  • Ability to work independently as a self-starter as well as in a large group
  • Ability to work flexibly between (3) locations and various project cycles
  • Ability to collaborate and communicate with immediate team members, Breeders, and various Station teams
  • Excellent organizational and communication skills with consistent attention to detail and accuracy
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
  • Associate or bachelor's degree in the following: Agriculture, Horticulture, Plant Science, Ecology, Biology, or Natural Sciences
  • 1+ years' experience in a research greenhouse environment
  • Bilingual skills (English/Spanish)
  • Forklift experience
 WORKING ENVIRONMENT:

Perform indoor and occasionally outdoor work in variable conditions including heat, cold, dust, wind and rain. Greenhouse and occasionally field environments with exposure to pollen and handling chemicals. Daily work can be repetitive and monotonous. Occasional overnight travel as needed, some out of state.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS: 

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to stand; walk; sit; use hands to finger, handle or feel; and reach with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl. The employee must frequently lift and move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and move objects up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.