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DAN & JERRYS GREENHOUSES)

Grower

Harrisonville, MO · On-site

The function of the Grower is to participate in the growing of heathy plants, under the supervision of the Lead or Head Grower, to prepare for sale to our customers. SAFETY: Safety is a top priority ...

Micro Paradox

Greenhouse Grower

Pleasant Grove, CA · On-site

$20 - $22/hr

The Grower understands the direction and goals of the team, and suggests improvements and points out problems they see in greenhouse operations. About Us Micro Paradox is a specialty plant laboratory ...

DeVry Greenhouses

Grower - Nursery

Holland, MI · On-site

$25 - $28/hr

As the Grower - Nursery, you will be responsible for supporting crops from production through shipping, making informed growing decisions that directly impact plant quality, readiness, and customer ...

Willoway Nurseries, Inc.

Grower 2 (Avon)

Avon, OH

$20/hr

Performing basic to intermediate growing area and irrigation repairs/maintenance * Performing basic plant maintenance (trimming, moving, weeding, etc.) as directed Keeping and reporting accurate ...

Willoway Nurseries, Inc.

Grower 2 (Avon)

Avon, OH · On-site

$20/hr

Performing basic to intermediate growing area and irrigation repairs/maintenance * Performing basic plant maintenance (trimming, moving, weeding, etc.) as directed Keeping and reporting accurate ...

Grower Direct Farms Inc

GROWER LABORER

Somers, CT · On-site

$16.25 - $20.25/hr

Grower Laborer Location: Headquarters Position : Full-Time, Hourly, Non-Exempt Reports to: Head Grower, Grower Lead, or Assigned Supervisor The Grower Laborer is a full-time, entry-level position ...

Mancan

Grower Helper

Alva, FL · On-site

$18 - $20/hr

Mancan is currently looking for a Grower helper for one of our customers in Alva, FL. Pay $18-$20 depending on experience Grower Helper , Accountability Details, Must be open mind set and a team ...

Bachman's Inc.

Assistant Grower

Lakeville, MN · On-site

$21 - $22.64/hr

Assistant Grower Full Time Union Position : (M-F, weekends during peak times) Hiring Immediately Bachman's is committed to creating a caring environment while inspiring a passion for bringing beauty ...

Verano

Production Grower

Rocky Hill, CT · On-site

$15.75 - $21.50/hr

Support plant management, fertilization, insect and disease monitoring, sanitation, and overall plant growth, health, and appearance in the grow rooms. * Clone, trim, prune, top and train plants as ...

Verano

Production Grower

NJ · On-site

$17/hr

Support plant management, fertilization, insect and disease monitoring, sanitation, and overall plant growth, health, and appearance in the grow rooms. * Clone, trim, prune, top and train plants as ...

Speedling Inc

GREENHOUSE GROWER MANAGER

Blairsville, GA · On-site

We take pride in knowing the flowers we grow will be seen in stores across the country. We understand our EPS (Expanded Polystyrene) facility gives local fish farmers the containers they need to ship ...

Leonardo DRS

LPE Grower Technician

Dallas, TX · On-site

$16.50 - $21.25/hr

Job ID: 114401 Location: Dallas TX Schedule: As business needs dictate; training will probably be 1st shift for 6+ months and then moved to other shifts as needed The Electro Optical Infrared Systems ...

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As of Sep 3, 2026, the average hourly pay for grower in the United States is $21.23, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.66 and $25.00 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a grower?

A grower is a large-scale garden or horticulture specialist who oversees the growing of crops, such as produce, medicinal species, and ornamental plants/trees. Your duties involve monitoring all stages of a plant’s growing cycles, from soil and facility preparation and seed germination to watering, lighting, and harvesting. Depending on the scope of your responsibilities, you may also be tasked with research into strain genetics, cloning or grafting breeds of a plant, and lab testing of finished products to test for disease, potency, or other factors.

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

To thrive as a Grower, you need expertise in plant biology, crop management, and experience with horticultural practices, often backed by a degree in agriculture or related certifications. Familiarity with greenhouse automation systems, irrigation controls, and pest management tools is commonly required. Attention to detail, problem-solving, and strong organizational skills help ensure successful crop yields and quality. These abilities are essential because they directly impact plant health, productivity, and the overall profitability of agricultural operations.

What are some common challenges faced by growers when managing crops in varying climate conditions?

Growers often encounter challenges such as unpredictable weather patterns, pests, and diseases, which can impact crop yield and quality. To address these, Growers must closely monitor environmental data, adjust irrigation and fertilization schedules, and implement integrated pest management strategies. Collaborating with agronomists and farm workers is essential for timely problem-solving and adapting to changing conditions. Staying informed about new technologies and best practices also helps Growers mitigate risks and ensure healthy crop production.

What is the difference between Grower vs Cultivator?

AspectGrowerCultivator
CredentialsOften requires horticulture or agricultural certificationsSimilar certifications, sometimes less formal
Work EnvironmentGreenhouses, farms, outdoor fieldsGreenhouses, farms, outdoor fields
Industry UsageCommonly used in commercial agriculture and cannabis industriesUsed in similar settings, often interchangeably
Job FocusOversees entire crop production, managementPrepares, plants, and maintains crops

While both Growers and Cultivators work in agricultural settings and share similar environments, Growers typically oversee the entire crop production process, including planning and management. Cultivators focus more on planting, maintaining, and harvesting crops. The terms are often used interchangeably, but Grower roles usually involve broader responsibilities and strategic oversight.

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Infographic showing various Grower job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 87% Full Time, 6% Part Time, 3% Temporary, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 94% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $44,166 per year, or $21.2 per hour.

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DAN & JERRYS GREENHOUSES)

Harrisonville, MO • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 27 days ago

Key responsibilities

  • Participate in growing plants that meet customer specifications under supervision.

  • Assess watering needs, apply fertilizers and pesticides, and monitor plant health and growth progress.

  • Prepare plants for shipment and carry out basic greenhouse maintenance as instructed.

Job description

Join us for a job fair at our Harrisonville, MO location!

Learn about all our current openings, meet our team and see our beautiful facility!

  • Monday June 8, 2026 from 1 pm-5 pm
  • Wednesday June 10, 2026 from 8 am- noon
  • Thursday June 11, 2026 from 1 pm - 5 pm

Growing To Serve You

We exist to bring beauty and joy to our communities through our high-quality plants.

POSITION SUMMARY:

The function of the Grower is to participate in the growing of heathy plants, under the supervision of the Lead or Head Grower, to prepare for sale to our customers.

SAFETY:

Safety is a top priority at Dan and Jerry’s Greenhouses, you will take an active leadership role in promoting a safe working culture. We want all employees, customers, and guests to Arrive Safe, Be Safe and Leave Safe.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES (comprehensive, but not limited to):

Plant Production:

· Work side by side with the growing team to produce plants that meet the specifications of our customers.

· Assess watering needs, hand water and adjust irrigation systems accordingly to maintain plant health.

Growing:

· Obtain plant measurements and soil measurements to track growth progress.

· Proactively scout for bugs and plant pests using sticky cards and crop inspection.

· Apply fertilizer and pesticides as needed (with a valid pesticide license).

· Keep Lead and Head Grower informed of status of all growing activities.

Operations:

· Prepare plants in hanging baskets, containers, and flats.

· Set up racks and wrap for shipment.

· Inform Range Manager of equipment repairs: including heaters, fans, and watering equipment.

· Carry out basic greenhouse maintenance as instructed by Lead or Head Grower.

Other duties as assigned.

EXPERIENCE/EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS:

· 1-2 years of Grower or Assistant Grower experience.

· Pesticide applicator’s license required or be willing to obtain applicator’s license within 3 months.

· High School Diploma or GED

· Preferred: Selected college/vocational courses in horticulture/greenhouse Management

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES & PERSONAL ATTRIBUTES:

· Punctual, flexible with schedule-including weekend rotation availability.

· Maintain all company safety standards.

· Demonstrated ownership for decisions and actions; facilitates accountability.

· Ability to effectively work autonomously, while always keeping Head Grower and Range Manager informed of critical data.

· Fanatical about details and follow through.

· Practical, pragmatic, hardworking and committed.

· Demonstrates a strong work ethic, flexible with work hours, and willing to be available when necessary.

The qualifications listed above are guidelines. Other combinations of education and experience may provide necessary knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform this job.

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. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to perform occasional to continuous repetitive motion while walking, standing, sitting, distinguishing colors, lifting, and carrying objects up to 50 pounds. Will need to apply pesticides in Hazmat Personal Protective Equipment in temperatures that can exceed 110 degrees.

WORK ENVIRONMENT / TRAVEL:

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Typically, those in this or comparable roles will spend most of their time working side-by-side employees in a production and greenhouse environment with few physical hazards. The business is seasonal, and environments can at times be dusty, warm, and humid.

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