Green House CW - Seasonal
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Spring Meadow Nursery Inc
Grand Haven, MI, US
Summary
The Greenhouse Construction Worker will collaborate with teams to ensure the timely completion of greenhouse structures and perform routine facility maintenance. They are responsible for maintaining a safe work environment and assisting with all jobsite set-up and clean-up activities.
Job Description
Spring Meadow Nursery, Inc. is growing and looking to bring on additional help within our Construction department.
We're looking for hard working individuals to perform general construction duties at our greenhouse facility. Positions are available for immediate hire for the right individuals that are interested in growing with our company. We have opportunities for work in greenhouse projects as well as commercial and residential construction. We are looking for individuals that can work as a member of our team to complete each project on time and to company standards.
Primary Responsibilities:
- Sustain safe and healthy work environment(s).
- Demonstrate adequate communication and proper reporting.
- Collaborate with construction teams to ensure time sensitive and integral project completion.
- Ensure facilities and critical structures are operational and in good working condition.
- Perform routine and preventative maintenance measures.
- Partner with Leadership to promote and drive continued positive culture.
- Assist with jobsite set-up and clean-up activities.
- Learn, follow, and promote all organizational standards and regulations.
Additional Responsibilities:
- Perform other related duties as required.
- Follow Spring Meadow Nursery, Inc. Employee Handbook.
- Follow Spring Meadow Nursery, Inc. Safety Handbook.
Knowledge and Skill Requirements:
- Basic hand tool and power tool experience.
- Some construction experience required.
- Valid driver’s license.
- Safety training related to construction trades.
- Must be able to work from elevated platforms, ladders, or structures.
- Good time management skills.
- Must demonstrate good communications and interaction skills.
- Must be accurate, detailed, reliable and able to follow orders on projects and tasks with minimal supervision.
- Must have ability to be proactive and trouble shoot.
- Construction Experience preferred but not required.
- Frequently lift up to 50 pounds and adjust body position to bend, stoop, stand, walk, turn, pivot, and stand for long periods of time.
Performance Requirements:
- Must maintain a level of performance equivalent to company standards, that being a “Meets Expectations” in all areas of your performance evaluations (Self and Management reviews).
*The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified.
If you meet the qualifications and are ready to contribute to a dynamic team, we encourage you to apply today!
This organization participates in E-Verify Employment Eligibility Verification. If you require an accommodation in the application process, please contact a member of our Human Resources team at (616) 846-4729.
Job Type: Seasonal, hourly, exempt.
Pay: starting at $18.75, dependent upon experience. Amount is not inclusive of total compensation package.
Benefits: Eligible, subject to new hire waiting period. Including but not limited to health insurance, 401k plan, and paid time off. Read more on our company employment website!
Founded in 1981 by Dale and Liz Deppe, Spring Meadow Nursery began as a small contract-growing operation. Over the decades, it has grown into one of North America's leading and most respected providers of woody plant liners.
Today, nurseries of all sizes across the continent trust Spring Meadow for top-tier propagation services and exciting new plant varieties. We're proud to be a market leader in the propagation of flowering shrubs, potted liners, and starter plants.
Spring Meadow is also the developer behind the Proven Winners® ColorChoice® brand—one of the most recognized and trusted names in flowering shrubs across North America. You’ll find these distinctive plants in Proven Winners containers at premier garden centers and retail outlets throughout the U.S. and Canada.
Despite our growth, we remain a family business at heart. Founders Dale and Liz continue to provide vision and guidance, while the next generation—Jeremy and Daniela Deppe—leads our team into the future with energy and innovation.
Spring Meadow Nursery supports the Horticulture Research Institute. We are active members of The International Plant Propagators Society, ANLA (the American Nursery and Landscape Association), the Royal Horticulture Society of Great Britain, The Royal Horticulture Society of Boskoop, The Michigan Nursery and Landscape Association, the Friends of the National Arboretum and more.
Our story is still unfolding. Each year, we expand our facilities, refine our plant selections, and grow our team to better serve our customers with the best liners, service, and plant varieties in the industry.
Founded
1981
Company size
201-500 employees
Industry
Wholesale
Org type
Privately Held
Headquarters
Grand Haven, MI
Founded in 1981 by Dale and Liz Deppe, Spring Meadow Nursery began as a small contract-growing operation. Over the decades, it has grown into one of North America's leading and most respected providers of woody plant liners.
Today, nurseries of all sizes across the continent trust Spring Meadow for top-tier propagation services and exciting new plant varieties. We're proud to be a market leader in the propagation of flowering shrubs, potted liners, and starter plants.
Spring Meadow is also the developer behind the Proven Winners® ColorChoice® brand—one of the most recognized and trusted names in flowering shrubs across North America. You’ll find these distinctive plants in Proven Winners containers at premier garden centers and retail outlets throughout the U.S. and Canada.
Despite our growth, we remain a family business at heart. Founders Dale and Liz continue to provide vision and guidance, while the next generation—Jeremy and Daniela Deppe—leads our team into the future with energy and innovation.
Spring Meadow Nursery supports the Horticulture Research Institute. We are active members of The International Plant Propagators Society, ANLA (the American Nursery and Landscape Association), the Royal Horticulture Society of Great Britain, The Royal Horticulture Society of Boskoop, The Michigan Nursery and Landscape Association, the Friends of the National Arboretum and more.
Our story is still unfolding. Each year, we expand our facilities, refine our plant selections, and grow our team to better serve our customers with the best liners, service, and plant varieties in the industry.
Founded
1981
Company size
201-500 employees
Industry
Wholesale
Org type
Privately Held
Headquarters
Grand Haven, MI