THE ROLE
Gotham Greens is seeking passionate, driven and hardworking individuals to work in our Greenhouse.
Greenhouse Production Assistants are hands-on and require individuals who enjoy rolling up their sleeves and are accustomed to manual labor-intensive jobs.
Prior experience in the natural and organic food industry is a plus but 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 YOULL DO
Seeding duties including operation of seeding machines
Transplant seedlings based on quality standards
Identify and cull plants with pests or disease
Harvest mature plants
Move and rearrange growing equipment as needed
Assist with the loading and unloading of greenhouse materials
Compost unused plants
Assist with daily cleaning of production areas, equipment, and supplies
Assist with periodic cleaning of common areas in facility
Follow Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs), Good Agricultural Practices (GAPs), company food safety policies, company employees safety policies, and Sanitation Standard Operating Procedures (SSOPs).
Additional duties as assigned
WHO YOU ARE
Be authorized to work in the US
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 on a mission to transform how and where fresh produce is grown.
We are a pioneer in urban indoor agriculture and a leading fresh produce and food company.
Through our national network of local high-tech farms, Gotham Greens delivers fresh, long-lasting, and delicious leafy greens, herbs, salad dressings and pesto dip all year round to retail, restaurant, and foodservice customers.
Today, Gotham Greens has 9 locations with 600,000+ sq.
ft.
of hydroponic greenhouses across six U.
S.
states and over 400 team members.
Since its launch in 2011, Gotham Greens has grown from a single urban rooftop greenhouse in Brooklyn, N.
Y.
, to a multi-state greenhouse operator and one of the largest hydroponic leafy green producers in North America.
Gotham Greens recently raised $87 million in new equity and debt capital, bringing our total financing to $130 million and fueling our companys next phase of growth.
Whatsapp
