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Gotham Greens

Greenhouse Operator

Windsor, CO · On-site

$17/hr

THE ROLE Gotham Greens is seeking a passionate, driven and hardworking individual to work as our ... farming company and a fresh food brand on a mission to transform the way we approach our food ...

Gotham Greens

Greenhouse Operator

Windsor, CO · On-site

$17/hr

THE ROLE Gotham Greens is seeking a passionate, driven and hardworking individual to work as our ... farming company and a fresh food brand on a mission to transform the way we approach our food ...

Ohalo

Greenhouse Technician

Watsonville, CA · On-site

$24 - $27/hr

Individual compensation is based on various factors including experience, education, skillset, and ... help farmers grow more food with fewer natural resources, increasing the yield, resiliency, and ...

Ohalo

Greenhouse Technician

Watsonville, CA

$24 - $27/hr

Individual compensation is based on various factors including experience, education, skillset, and ... help farmers grow more food with fewer natural resources, increasing the yield, resiliency, and ...

Ohalo

Greenhouse Technician

Watsonville, CA · On-site

$24 - $27/hr

Individual compensation is based on various factors including experience, education, skillset, and ... help farmers grow more food with fewer natural resources, increasing the yield, resiliency, and ...

Ohalo

Greenhouse Technician

South San Francisco, CA

$29.50/hr

Individual compensation is based on various factors including experience, education, skillset, and ... help farmers grow more food with fewer natural resources, increasing the yield, resiliency, and ...

Ohalo

Greenhouse Technician

South San Francisco, CA · On-site

$29.50/hr

Individual compensation is based on various factors including experience, education, skillset, and ... help farmers grow more food with fewer natural resources, increasing the yield, resiliency, and ...

Ohalo

Greenhouse Technician

South San Francisco, CA · On-site

$29.50/hr

Individual compensation is based on various factors including experience, education, skillset, and ... help farmers grow more food with fewer natural resources, increasing the yield, resiliency, and ...

Ohalo

Greenhouse Maintenance Technician

Watsonville, CA · On-site

$27/hr

Individual compensation is based on various factors including experience, education, skillset, and ... help farmers grow more food with fewer natural resources, increasing the yield, resiliency, and ...

Ohalo

Greenhouse Maintenance Technician

Watsonville, CA · On-site

$27/hr

Individual compensation is based on various factors including experience, education, skillset, and ... help farmers grow more food with fewer natural resources, increasing the yield, resiliency, and ...

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How much do individual contractor greenhouse farming jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 2, 2026, the average hourly pay for individual contractor greenhouse farming 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 is the difference between Individual Contractor Greenhouse Farming vs Greenhouse Farm Worker?

AspectIndividual Contractor Greenhouse FarmingGreenhouse Farm Worker
CredentialsMay require specialized certifications or experience in greenhouse managementTypically requires basic horticultural knowledge or training
Work EnvironmentSelf-managed, independent work in greenhouse settingsTeam-based work in greenhouse operations
Employer/Industry UsageContractor operates independently or for multiple clientsEmployed by a farm or greenhouse company
Work ScopeOversees entire greenhouse projects, manages operationsPerforms specific tasks like planting, watering, harvesting

In summary, Individual Contractor Greenhouse Farming involves independent management and oversight of greenhouse projects, often requiring specialized skills, whereas Greenhouse Farm Workers focus on executing specific tasks within a team environment. The contractor role offers more autonomy, while the worker role emphasizes task execution within an organization.

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Infographic showing various Individual Contractor Greenhouse Farming job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Locum Tenens, 74% Full Time, 7% Part Time, and 18% Contract. Highlights an 90% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $46,655 per year, or $22.4 per hour.

Greenhouse Operator

Gotham Greens

Windsor, CO • On-site

$17/hr

Full-time

Posted 18 days ago

Job description

THE ROLE
Gotham Greens is seeking a passionate, driven and hardworking individual to work as our Greenhouse Operator in our Greenhouse. 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 opportunity for an enthusiastic, self-motivated and organized individual to assume a position at a rapidly growing, innovative, disruptive company in the 21st century food system.
WHAT YOU'LL DO
Start up and shutdown of TTA
  • Basic troubleshooting of all unit ops
  • Accurate completion of all Operator tasks and documentation.
  • Minimize downtime during breakdowns and changeovers.
  • Stock Raw Materials after shutdown and as needed to complete production.
  • Basic sanitation tasks, as needed or requested, to keep equipment clean and operational.
  • Basic troubleshooting of TTA equipment.
  • Communicate clearly and operate lines with a sense of urgency.
  • Additional duties as assigned.

WHO YOU ARE
  • Authorized to work in the US
  • Able to lift 50 pounds
  • Maintain a steady pace with attention to detail
  • Must have a reliable form of transportation
  • Open availability to work various work schedules, including holidays and weekends

WHO WE ARE
Gotham Greens is an indoor farming company and a fresh food brand on a mission to transform the way we approach our food system, putting people and the planet at the forefront. Gotham Greens produces and delivers long-lasting and delicious leafy greens, herbs, salad dressings, dips, and cooking sauces all year round to retail, restaurant, and foodservice customers.
A Certified B Corporation™, Gotham Greens sustainably grows high-quality produce using up to 90% less water and 97% less land than conventional farming through its national network of climate-controlled, high-tech greenhouses across America, including locations in New York, Illinois, Rhode Island, Maryland, Virginia, Colorado, and California.
Since its launch in 2011, Gotham Greens has grown from a single urban rooftop greenhouse in Brooklyn, N.Y., to one of the largest hydroponic leafy green producers in North America. For more information, visit gothamgreens.com.

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