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Florist Manager – The Florist at
Edwards, a division of Edwards greenhouse, is
seeking a Manager to oversee the operations of the Florist. We
specialize in custom floral arrangements, tropicals and garden
baskets. Responsibilities include:
• Budget management, covering profit margins
• Increase marketing and market share, including involvement
with the Marketing Committee
• Streamline processes for efficiency
• Will work with greenhouse manager’s on various items,
i.e. the Grower for certain product
• Manage several employees including scheduling, employee
relations etc.
• Ordering cut and potted plant and design material
• Designing floral arrangements including weddings, funerals
and weekly office orders
• Address customers requests and concerns
Skills required are:
• Organizational
• Communication (specifically phone)
• Conflict management
• Analytical, yet creative
Requirements of the applicants are:
• 3-5 years florist management experience
• Must be able to work weekends (Saturdays and some holidays)
Apply by submitting a resume and an application (which can be
downloaded at http://www.edwardsgreenhouse.com/employment ) to
trina@edwardsgreenhouse.com or fax to Trina Leishman 208-342-0411.
Please note which position you are applying for.
Grower – Edwards Greenhouse - a
local geothermal greenhouse and nursery is seeking a Grower. Will
grow many varieties of plants with specialties of geraniums, Easter
lilies and poinsettias. We are a retail and wholesale grower with
90% being sold through retail. We have 2 growing facilities 30 miles
apart and time will be split between the 2 facilities.
Grower will:
• Work with owner and managers to order appropriate quantities
of plant material and supplies
• Maintain planting schedule, including working with seeders,
propagators and transplanters
• Oversee all aspects of the production cycle including
crop quality, growth patterns, disease control, pest and water
management
• Work with retail manager’s to determine needs and
schedule
• Apply pesticides, fungicides, and regulatory growth control
as needed
Skills needed:
• Troubleshooting and decision-making
• Organization
• Communication
• Detail oriented
Requirements are:
• Bachelors degree in Horticulture or related degree, or
equivalent experience (8 years experience as a grower) plus;
• 5-10 years experience as a grower in a retail facility
• Pesticide applicators license
• Pay – depending upon experience
Apply by submitting a resume and an application (which can be
downloaded at http://www.edwardsgreenhouse.com/employment ) to
trina@edwardsgreenhouse.com or fax to Trina Leishman 208-342-0411.
Please note which position you are applying for.
Clerical:
Sterling Landscape Co is currently hiring
for a staff position. Must be personable, positive,
efficient, self-starter, multi-task oriented. Must have A/P, A/R
experience. Also requires horticultural knowledge and expertise
for inside sales and plant inventory management. Send resume to
4663 Ustick Rd, Nampa, ID 83687 or e-mail slc@sterlinglandscape.com
Pro Care is seeking MANAGERS & SUPERVISORS
to help with our ever-growing customer base. We’ve grown
substantially this year & there’s no end in sight. We
need quality, experienced managers to organize, direct, &
oversee our many service crews. If you’re an experienced
manager looking for a new opportunity, this is it! Please apply
online at www.procarelandscapeservices.com. Pay is competitive
& depends on experience. We also offer bonuses, benefits,
paid-time-off, year-round employment, & a stable work environment.
If you are an INLA member and would
like to post a job opening, please send information to Ann
Bates by email.
If you are looking for work and
find an opening that looks right for you, please contact the businesses
above for more information. Thank you.
