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Plant Breeding Assistant
Bailey Nurseries Winterville, GA
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Bailey Nurseries is Hiring a Plant Breeding Assistant Near Winterville, GA

Job Overview: Responsible for providing support to the plant breeding team at Bailey Innovations.

Job Duties/Responsibilities:

  • Hybridizing plants via hand pollination, isolation or through other methods as instructed.
  • Collecting, labeling, cleaning, and organizing seed.
  • Collecting, treating, and sticking cuttings for production trials.
  • Coordinating with support staff to throw out large populations of hybrid plants and to fill 3-gallon containers for hybrid populations and production trials.
  • Operating heavy equipment (tractors, skid loaders, etc.) to facilitate the movement of plant populations.

Qualifications/Skills:

  • 2 years’ relevant experience preferred.
  • Knowledge of general horticultural practices, propagating, transplanting, fertilizing, pruning, weeding, etc.
  • Ability to repeatedly lift and move containers weighing up to 20lbs.
  • Ability to work safely and efficiently in hot, humid environments.
  • Effective communication and people skills.
  • Willing to work flexible hours including some weekends.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee discount
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Referral program
  • Vision insurance

Schedule:

  • Monday to Friday
  • Overtime
  • Weekends as needed

Education:

  • Bachelor's (Preferred)

Experience:

  • Horticulture/Plant Breeding: 2 years (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

  • Winterville, GA 30683: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

Job Summary

JOB TYPE

Full Time

SALARY

$102k-123k (estimate)

POST DATE

05/07/2024

EXPIRATION DATE

05/21/2024

WEBSITE

baileynurseries.com

HEADQUARTERS

NEWPORT, MN

SIZE

500 - 1,000

FOUNDED

1905

CEO

GORDON J BAILEY

REVENUE

$50M - $200M

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About Bailey Nurseries

Bailey Nurseries is a fifth-generation family-owned nursery serving customers throughout the U.S. and Canada. We are widely recognized as one of the United States' largest wholesale nurseries, with products distributed by more than 4,500 independent garden centers, landscapers, growers and re-wholesalers. Our main offices and growing fields just outside the Twin Cities of Minneapolis and St. Paul, we also operate nurseries in Yamhill and Sauvie Island, Oregon; Sunnyside, Washington and Onarga, Illinois, with breeding facilities are located in Georgia. Throughout our long history, Bailey Nurser...ies has earned a reputation as a leader in the nursery industry with inventive techniques, high-quality plants and active involvement in industry organizations. Integrity, innovation and quality were the hallmarks of our company when it began - and they continue to this day. Bailey Nurseries offers a complete line of nursery stock that includes deciduous trees and shrubs, evergreens, fruits, perennials, annuals and roses. Our plants are offered from seedlings and rooted cuttings to finished bareroot and container-grown stock. The attention our plants receive throughout their growth results in some of the finest plants available anywhere. More
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