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Greenhouse & Vegetable Manager
Hemdale Greenhouses is a commercial transplant greenhouse operation. We produce high quality vegetable plug plants for ourselves and other producers in New York state.
Job Responsibilities:
Provide day-to-day leadership and management for all greenhouse operations & staff
Coordinate production and delivery schedules for all customers
Proactively communicate with customers: goals, expectations, & sales each year
Foster & encourage a success oriented and accountable work environment for all greenhouse staff.
Work with management to ensure greenhouse operations meet or exceed quality standards
Continually seek additional sales opportunities & growth
In a leadership role, work with Farm Manager to develop and implement plans for operational efficiency gains and profitability
Coordinate and manage fresh vegetable harvest with opportunity in marketing
Maintain the necessary Health, Safety, & Environmental records, procedures, and documentation
Ongoing involvement in the Management team at Hemdale Farms & Greenhouses
Provide timely and accurate reporting of operational issues regarding plant health, equipment, and personnel
Job Requirements and personal attributes:
Require excellent command of the following: leadership, problem-solving, self-motivation, organizational skills, and TEAMWORK
Ability to lead a positive work environment while training & developing all staff members
Strong communicator one-on-one and in a group setting
Position requires standing & walking for long periods of time
Ability to operate a motor vehicle, must be insurable, and maintain a valid driver’s license
Dependable and ambitious attitude with high integrity, strong work ethic, and ability to work long hours including weekends as necessary during certain seasons