Founded in 1970, Hollandia Produce, L.P. is the West Coast’s leading producer of premium quality, leafy green vegetables, grown hydroponically in our technologically advanced greenhouses. We are a family owned and operated business, whose products and service are considered benchmark standards by leading national retailers, wholesalers and distributors for quality and value in its category.
We emphasize a positive work environment; respect and safety first for our people, customers and the environment; and encourage our employees to grow with our company while striving for excellence and efficiency in all we do.
Our rapid growth has created an exciting opportunity for a passionate Assistant Greenhouse Grower to join our team in Carpinteria and serve in a pivotal role that will directly contribute to driving company growth.
Benefits include 401k, profit sharing, paid vacation and holidays.
Please apply with your resume in Word or PDF format and salary requirements.
The Assistant Greenhouse Grower will excel in growing hydroponic crops of the highest quality in the most efficient way, in collaboration with other production team members and will be responsible for or assisting in:
- Climate and irrigation management (climate computer)
- Explaining and demonstrating proper horticulture techniques
- Scouting for pests and diseases
- Troubleshooting of growing, harvesting and packing equipment malfunctions
- Fertility management: Analyzing soil, water, and leaves to determine type and quantity of fertilizer required for maximum production.
- Adjusting fertilizer programs based on soil, solution and leaf tissue analysis.
- Participating in the company’s Research and Development projects related to growing and equipment.
- Supervising, training, and coaching of a small team.
