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Production Supervisor

Macon, GA ยท On-site

$70K - $90K/yr

We currently operate four high-tech greenhouse farms across the United States. BrightFarms' fresh ... The Production Supervisor will be responsible for day to day management and organizing workflow of ...

Greenhouse Technician

Naperville, IL ยท On-site

$15.50 - $18/hr

Yes Posting Number ST001070 Position Title Greenhouse Technician Department Biology Division Academic Affairs Supervisor Joanna Weremijewicz Supervisor Title Associate Professor of Biology ...

The Opportunity The Greenhouse Production Supervisor is responsible for the day-to-day execution and performance of greenhouse production operations at our Foley, MN location. This role oversees ...

Greenhouse Technician

Naperville, IL ยท On-site

$15.50 - $18/hr

Yes Posting Number ST001070 Position Title Greenhouse Technician Department Biology Division Academic Affairs Supervisor Joanna Weremijewicz Supervisor Title Associate Professor of Biology ...

Greenhouse Technician Kimberly

Kimberly, ID ยท On-site

$14.25 - $16.50/hr

The Greenhouse Technician Kimberly assists the greenhouse manager and senior technicians in all ... Supervises and trains employees and temporary workers to adhere to quality standards and protocols.

$23.71/hr

The Greenhouse Technician Kimberly assists the greenhouse manager and senior technicians in all ... Supervises and trains employees and temporary workers to adhere to quality standards and protocols.

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Greenhouse IMMEDIATE SUPERVISOR: Greenhouse Coordinator POSITION SUMMARY: Responsible for maintaining greenhouse plant materials and assisting with the setup and implementation of greenhouse projects.

Bilingual Production Supervisor

Chicago, IL ยท On-site

$68K - $78K/yr

Monitor leaves for pests or pathogens and reports to Greenhouse Supervisor PH and Storage area cleanliness and maintenance * Maintenance and cleanliness of Packing House furniture, tools, floors, and ...

Greenhouse Technician Kimberly

Kimberly, ID ยท On-site

$14.25 - $16.50/hr

The Greenhouse Technician Kimberly assists the greenhouse manager and senior technicians in all ... Supervises and trains employees and temporary workers to adhere to quality standards and protocols.

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How much do greenhouse supervisor jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for greenhouse supervisor 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 supervisor do?

A Greenhouse Supervisor manages the daily operations of a greenhouse, overseeing plant cultivation, staff activities, and environmental controls. They are responsible for ensuring optimal growing conditions, maintaining plant health, and implementing pest management strategies. Additionally, they coordinate planting schedules, monitor inventory, and train staff on best horticultural practices. Their role is crucial to maintaining high productivity and quality in greenhouse operations.

What is the difference between Greenhouse Supervisor vs Greenhouse Technician?

AspectGreenhouse SupervisorGreenhouse Technician
CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; some roles prefer associate's degree in horticulture or related fieldHigh school diploma or equivalent; technical training or certification preferred
Work EnvironmentOversees greenhouse operations, manages staff, and ensures plant healthPerforms hands-on plant care, maintenance, and monitoring within the greenhouse
ResponsibilitiesSupervises staff, plans production schedules, manages inventoryPlant propagation, watering, pest control, and basic maintenance

The Greenhouse Supervisor typically oversees the entire greenhouse operation, managing staff and planning production, while the Greenhouse Technician focuses on hands-on plant care and maintenance. Both roles require knowledge of horticulture, but the supervisor has more managerial duties, whereas the technician is more involved in daily plant care tasks.

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

Greenhouse Supervisors often encounter challenges such as managing fluctuating environmental conditions, coordinating a diverse team, and ensuring consistent crop quality. To address these, it is important to stay updated on climate control technologies, foster clear communication among staff, and implement regular training on best horticultural practices. Proactive planning and attention to detail help mitigate issues like pest outbreaks or equipment failures, ensuring smooth greenhouse operations and healthy plant production.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a greenhouse supervisor?

To thrive as a Greenhouse Supervisor, you need expertise in horticulture, plant care, pest management, and experience in supervising teams, often supported by a degree or certification in horticulture or a related field. Familiarity with climate control systems, irrigation technology, and inventory management software is typically required. Excellent organizational, leadership, and communication skills help manage staff and coordinate daily operations efficiently. These skills and qualifications are crucial for ensuring healthy plant production, efficient workflow, and successful greenhouse outcomes.
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Infographic showing various Greenhouse Supervisor job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 76% Full Time, 19% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $46,655 per year, or $22.4 per hour.

Production Supervisor

BrightFarms Inc

Macon, GA โ€ข On-site

$70K - $90K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 26 days ago


Job description

BrightFarms is The Place to Grow!

At BrightFarms, we’re on a mission to revolutionize the way leafy greens are grown. But we don’t just want to grow great-tasting greens, we want them to do good as well: for the planet, for the health of people, and for the well-being of our employees. We give BrightFarmers the tools, training, support, and opportunities they need to do better for themselves and the world every day. Because when you do good for your people, they do good for the world.

BrightFarms is a national leader in the booming indoor farming industry, transforming how produce is grown and delivered with its expanding network of high-tech, sustainable hydroponic farms. We currently operate four high-tech greenhouse farms across the United States. BrightFarms' fresh lettuce options, from classic greens to crunchy mixes and salad kits, are available in more than 4,500 retail stores across the East Coast, Midwest, and South.

The Production Supervisor will be responsible for day to day management and organizing workflow of a greenhouse production area by assigning schedules, and leading and managing an hourly workforce.

This is a night-shift role (6pm-6am) on a 2-2-3 schedule.

Specifically, you will:

  • Supervise greenhouse operations and ensure high performance
  • Plan and execute the production schedule, providing supervision and direction to production leads
  • Allocate resources to ensure minimum downtime and completion of scheduled activities
  • Prioritize and manage workload to ensure assignments address goals and objectives
  • Be accountable to KPIs tied to labor expenses and other operating expenses.
  • Work on areas of improvement and lead our efforts to be a LEAN organization and will guide us through kaizen activities to improve system efficiencies
  • Maintain a neat, orderly, and safe greenhouse facility and operation
  • Ensure compliance on all food safety material, food safety best practices, as well as maintaining, monitoring, and verifying all food safety logs
  • Assist with the onboarding process of new hires, conducting reviews for associates, ensuring training of associates
  • Assist in planning and execution all aspects of the greenhouse management and provide labor and resources to assist as needed
  • Work closely with peers to develop good team working relationship and cross shift team relationships.

The ideal candidate:

  • Has 3-5 years’ experience directly working in food production
  • Proficiency with computer operations and programs such as Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel), Access or other data tracking systems
  • Strong decision-making and troubleshooting skills and methods are essential.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • A preference will be given to candidates from organizations in perishable food business with a value-added function, such as cutting fruits/vegetables, processing fruits/vegetables, re-packing, etc. But we will consider candidates from any light manufacturing or complex distribution operation. We also look for candidates with basic to medium expertise in growing system in a protected environment
  • Food or agriculture industry experience
  • Bilingual, English and Spanish

Working conditions / Environment / Travel / Schedule required

Office/Coolers/Warehouse/Greenhouse: Supervisor will have exposure to seasonal conditions which may range from extreme heat and humidity in the summer to cold in the winter. Often working near moving mechanical parts. There will be exposure to cleaning chemicals. The noise level of machines and cooling units can be loud. Time will be divided between field and office related work. Minimal travel will be required.

While performing the duties of this job, employees are expected to sometimes use hands to finger, handle or feel. Frequently standing, walking, reaching with hands and arms, as well as stooping, kneeling, crouching, and climbing. The lifting requirements to occasionally lift up to 50 pounds. The employee should have clear correctable vision at close and distance range, as well as peripheral vision to notice safety hazards.

Come grow with us - the future is BRIGHT!

BrightFarms is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer - All qualified applicants/employees will receive consideration for employment without regard to that individual’s age, race, color, religion or creed, national origin or ancestry, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, physical or mental disability, veteran status, genetic information, ethnicity, citizenship, or any other characteristic protected by law.