Horticulturist I
Ellenwood, GA · On-site
Founded in 2010, Kalera has, over several years, perfected unique hydroponic growing methods combining optimized nutrients and light recipes, precise environmental controls, and clean room standards ...
Horticulturist I
Ellenwood, GA · On-site
Founded in 2010, Kalera has, over several years, perfected unique hydroponic growing methods combining optimized nutrients and light recipes, precise environmental controls, and clean room standards ...
Horticulturist I
Aurora, CO · On-site
Founded in 2010, Kalera has, over several years, perfected unique hydroponic growing methods combining optimized nutrients and light recipes, precise environmental controls, and clean room standards ...
Horticulturist I
Aurora, CO · On-site
Founded in 2010, Kalera has, over several years, perfected unique hydroponic growing methods combining optimized nutrients and light recipes, precise environmental controls, and clean room standards ...
This facility offers high quality lettuce to the Marriott and local restaurants using state of the art hydroponic growing techniques. Kalera is looking for an energetic, passionate, and enthusiastic ...
This facility offers high quality lettuce to the Marriott and local restaurants using state of the art hydroponic growing techniques. Kalera is looking for an energetic, passionate, and enthusiastic ...
This role involves hands-on work with hydroponic systems, plant care, and educational outreach, contributing to sustainable agricultural practices and student learning. Join us in promoting ...
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This role involves hands-on work with hydroponic systems, plant care, and educational outreach, contributing to sustainable agricultural practices and student learning. Join us in promoting ...
Construction Estimator
Lafayette, CO · On-site
$100K - $130K/yr
... hydroponic systems.
Construction Estimator
Lafayette, CO · On-site
$100K - $130K/yr
... hydroponic systems.
Machine Operator
Lorena, TX · On-site
... hydroponic farms. We currently operate six high-tech greenhouse farms, with three new regional greenhouse hubs opening this year . BrightFarms ' fresh lettuce options, from classic greens to ...
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Machine Operator
Lorena, TX · On-site
... hydroponic farms. We currently operate six high-tech greenhouse farms, with three new regional greenhouse hubs opening this year . BrightFarms ' fresh lettuce options, from classic greens to ...
Inoculate, incubate, and harvest mushrooms and hydroponic vegetables: C, TW, P, L, T, CSD * Oversee Biology Research Technician Work Study employees' maintenance on hydroponic and mushroom ...
Inoculate, incubate, and harvest mushrooms and hydroponic vegetables: C, TW, P, L, T, CSD * Oversee Biology Research Technician Work Study employees' maintenance on hydroponic and mushroom ...
Horticulturist I
Orlando, FL · On-site
Founded in 2010, Kalera has, over several years, perfected unique hydroponic growing methods combining optimized nutrients and light recipes, precise environmental controls, and clean room standards ...
Horticulturist I
Orlando, FL · On-site
Founded in 2010, Kalera has, over several years, perfected unique hydroponic growing methods combining optimized nutrients and light recipes, precise environmental controls, and clean room standards ...
Horticulturist I
Orlando, FL · On-site
Founded in 2010, Kalera has, over several years, perfected unique hydroponic growing methods combining optimized nutrients and light recipes, precise environmental controls, and clean room standards ...
Horticulturist I
Orlando, FL · On-site
Founded in 2010, Kalera has, over several years, perfected unique hydroponic growing methods combining optimized nutrients and light recipes, precise environmental controls, and clean room standards ...
Maintenance Technician
Springfield Gardens, NY · On-site
$32 - $38/hr
Y., to a multi-state greenhouse operator and one of the largest hydroponic leafy green producers in North America. #gothamgreensjobs
Maintenance Technician
Springfield Gardens, NY · On-site
$32 - $38/hr
Y., to a multi-state greenhouse operator and one of the largest hydroponic leafy green producers in North America. #gothamgreensjobs
Assistant General Manager
Lacey, WA · On-site
While we are taking a scientific approach to solving this problem, with advanced hydroponic vertical farming, we never forget that what people ultimately want are greens that are local, nutritious ...
Assistant General Manager
Lacey, WA · On-site
While we are taking a scientific approach to solving this problem, with advanced hydroponic vertical farming, we never forget that what people ultimately want are greens that are local, nutritious ...
Horticulturalist II
Ellenwood, GA · On-site
Founded in 2010, Kalera has, over several years, perfected unique hydroponic growing methods combining optimized nutrients and light recipes, precise environmental controls, and clean room standards ...
Horticulturalist II
Ellenwood, GA · On-site
Founded in 2010, Kalera has, over several years, perfected unique hydroponic growing methods combining optimized nutrients and light recipes, precise environmental controls, and clean room standards ...
Part-Time Student: Assistant Market Farmer - 83119
Dardenne Prairie, MO · On-site
$14.25 - $17.75/hr
This role involves hands-on work with hydroponic systems, plant care, and educational outreach, contributing to sustainable agricultural practices and student learning. Join us in promoting ...
Part-Time Student: Assistant Market Farmer - 83119
Dardenne Prairie, MO · On-site
$14.25 - $17.75/hr
This role involves hands-on work with hydroponic systems, plant care, and educational outreach, contributing to sustainable agricultural practices and student learning. Join us in promoting ...
This role involves hands-on work with hydroponic systems, plant care, and educational outreach, contributing to sustainable agricultural practices and student learning. Join us in promoting ...
This role involves hands-on work with hydroponic systems, plant care, and educational outreach, contributing to sustainable agricultural practices and student learning. Join us in promoting ...
Fabrication and Assembly Operator
Brooklyn, NY · On-site
$20 - $25/hr
Fabrication and Assembly Operator Farmshelf is hiring skilled fabrication and assembly operators in Brooklyn, NY, to help scale production of the new Farmshelf F3 hydroponic cabinet. Operators may ...
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Fabrication and Assembly Operator
Brooklyn, NY · On-site
$20 - $25/hr
Fabrication and Assembly Operator Farmshelf is hiring skilled fabrication and assembly operators in Brooklyn, NY, to help scale production of the new Farmshelf F3 hydroponic cabinet. Operators may ...
Perform and teach all aspects of hydroponic crop production, including: * Seeding * Planting and transplanting * Crop maintenance * Pruning * Harvesting * Packing and distribution * Monitor and ...
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Perform and teach all aspects of hydroponic crop production, including: * Seeding * Planting and transplanting * Crop maintenance * Pruning * Harvesting * Packing and distribution * Monitor and ...
Fabrication and Assembly Operator
New York, NY · On-site
$20 - $25/hr
Fabrication and Assembly Operator Farmshelf is hiring skilled fabrication and assembly operators in Brooklyn, NY, to help scale production of the new Farmshelf F3 hydroponic cabinet. Operators may ...
Fabrication and Assembly Operator
New York, NY · On-site
$20 - $25/hr
Fabrication and Assembly Operator Farmshelf is hiring skilled fabrication and assembly operators in Brooklyn, NY, to help scale production of the new Farmshelf F3 hydroponic cabinet. Operators may ...
Sales Representative
Irving, TX · On-site
$50K - $60K/yr (+ commission)
Our products are used throughout the hydroponic and horticultural industries, including vegetable production, flowers, cannabis, and other commercial growing applications . Learn more about our ...
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Sales Representative
Irving, TX · On-site
$50K - $60K/yr (+ commission)
Our products are used throughout the hydroponic and horticultural industries, including vegetable production, flowers, cannabis, and other commercial growing applications . Learn more about our ...
Maintenance Technician 2 - 3
Springfield Gardens, NY · On-site
$32 - $38/hr
Y., to a multi-state greenhouse operator and one of the largest hydroponic leafy green producers in North America. #gothamgreensjobs
Maintenance Technician 2 - 3
Springfield Gardens, NY · On-site
$32 - $38/hr
Y., to a multi-state greenhouse operator and one of the largest hydroponic leafy green producers in North America. #gothamgreensjobs
SimpLea Produce Team Leader
Spartanburg, SC · On-site
$22.20/hr
Perform and teach all aspects of hydroponic crop production, including: * Seeding * Planting and transplanting * Crop maintenance * Pruning * Harvesting * Packing and distribution * Monitor and ...
SimpLea Produce Team Leader
Spartanburg, SC · On-site
$22.20/hr
Perform and teach all aspects of hydroponic crop production, including: * Seeding * Planting and transplanting * Crop maintenance * Pruning * Harvesting * Packing and distribution * Monitor and ...
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Horticulturist I
Ellenwood, GA • On-site
Kalera
• Food and Drink Manufacturing • 51 - 200 employees51 - 200 employees
Full-time
Re-posted 6 days ago
Job description
Description
Position: Horticulturist I
Department/Location: Atlanta Production Facility
Reports To: Assistant General Manager - Plant Science and Horticulture
FLSA Status: Non-Exempt
COMPANY:
Headquartered in Orlando, FL, Kalera is a science and technology-driven company dedicated to growing the very best possible produce; it is smart horticulture at its best. As the technology leaders in urban vertical farming, Kalera focuses on clean, safe, healthy, tasty greens and on the efficiencies of growing locally in controlled environments.
Founded in 2010, Kalera has, over several years, perfected unique hydroponic growing methods combining optimized nutrients and light recipes, precise environmental controls, and clean room standards to produce safe, highly nutritious, pesticide-free, non-GMO vegetables with consistent high quality and longer shelf life year-round. With indoor facilities situated right where the demand is, Kalera is able to supply an abundance of produce locally, eliminating the need for long distance shipping. This means Kalera can ensure the highest quality and freshness by delivering product to customers within hours of harvest year-round. Kalera's plants grow while consuming 95% less water compared to field farming.
Kalera has recently opened a new state-of-the-art growing facility in Orlando, FL. With an annual output of over five million heads of lettuce per year, this new facility is the highest production volume vertical farm in the Southeast US. The rapidly constructed facility also demonstrates Kalera's ability to quickly build and open farms around the US and internationally. Having recently announced new facilities in Atlanta and Houston to open in early 2021, Kalera has aggressive near-term expansion plans both domestically and internationally.
For more information please visit www.kalera.com, along with supplemental media coverage:
Consider applying here, if you want to:
Requirements
Obtained or pursuing a bachelor's degree in Plant Science or related field (Biology, Horticulture Science, Environmental Science) or equivalent in horticulture experience preferred.
Job Description and Responsibilities
Scouting and Crop Monitoring
• Scout crops to identify incidence of insects, diseases, nutrient deficiencies, and mechanical issues.
a) Input data regarding scouting notes and crop issues.
• Complete daily inspections/checklists of growing areas and equipment.
• Collect and input crop data to monitor crop performance and quality control.
Cultivation
• Ensure the health and quality of seedlings/ transplant.
• Assist with cleaning and maintaining hydroponic systems as needed.
• Follow all safety and process procedures for chemical usage.
• Fill out necessary food safety logs that correspond to horticulture operations.
• Assist production teams as needed.
Position: Horticulturist I
Department/Location: Atlanta Production Facility
Reports To: Assistant General Manager - Plant Science and Horticulture
FLSA Status: Non-Exempt
COMPANY:
Headquartered in Orlando, FL, Kalera is a science and technology-driven company dedicated to growing the very best possible produce; it is smart horticulture at its best. As the technology leaders in urban vertical farming, Kalera focuses on clean, safe, healthy, tasty greens and on the efficiencies of growing locally in controlled environments.
Founded in 2010, Kalera has, over several years, perfected unique hydroponic growing methods combining optimized nutrients and light recipes, precise environmental controls, and clean room standards to produce safe, highly nutritious, pesticide-free, non-GMO vegetables with consistent high quality and longer shelf life year-round. With indoor facilities situated right where the demand is, Kalera is able to supply an abundance of produce locally, eliminating the need for long distance shipping. This means Kalera can ensure the highest quality and freshness by delivering product to customers within hours of harvest year-round. Kalera's plants grow while consuming 95% less water compared to field farming.
Kalera has recently opened a new state-of-the-art growing facility in Orlando, FL. With an annual output of over five million heads of lettuce per year, this new facility is the highest production volume vertical farm in the Southeast US. The rapidly constructed facility also demonstrates Kalera's ability to quickly build and open farms around the US and internationally. Having recently announced new facilities in Atlanta and Houston to open in early 2021, Kalera has aggressive near-term expansion plans both domestically and internationally.
For more information please visit www.kalera.com, along with supplemental media coverage:
- Kalera film
- Global Newswire article - Kalera opens new vertical farming facility in Orlando
- Forbes article - farm of the future
- Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue Visits Kalera
- Orlando Sentinel Article
Consider applying here, if you want to:
- Work in an entrepreneurial and dynamic environment with a chance to make an impact.
- Develop lasting relationships with great people.
- Have the opportunity to build a satisfying career.
Requirements
Obtained or pursuing a bachelor's degree in Plant Science or related field (Biology, Horticulture Science, Environmental Science) or equivalent in horticulture experience preferred.
Job Description and Responsibilities
Scouting and Crop Monitoring
• Scout crops to identify incidence of insects, diseases, nutrient deficiencies, and mechanical issues.
a) Input data regarding scouting notes and crop issues.
• Complete daily inspections/checklists of growing areas and equipment.
• Collect and input crop data to monitor crop performance and quality control.
Cultivation
• Ensure the health and quality of seedlings/ transplant.
• Assist with cleaning and maintaining hydroponic systems as needed.
• Follow all safety and process procedures for chemical usage.
• Fill out necessary food safety logs that correspond to horticulture operations.
• Assist production teams as needed.
About Kalera
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Industry
Food and drink manufacturing
Company size
51 - 200 Employees
Headquarters location
Orlando, FL, US
Year founded
2010