Garden Center News
Hiring: Garden, Greenhouse, and CSA (Consumer Supported Agriculture) Manager
Hartman Companies is looking for an energetic, organized, self-motivated, and hardworking Garden, Greenhouse, and CSA Manager for the 2019 season. Experience growing vegetables is required, with CSA experience as a plus. This position is full-time from April through October, with extended seasonal hours available to work in our retail Garden Center. If you’ve got ‘vegetable’ experience and you like to work outdoors, then this job is for you! Compensation is competitive and based on education, skills, and experience. To apply please email your cover letter, resume, and salary expectations to: cwood@hartmancompanies.com, or mail to: Manager, Hartman Companies, 8099 Bavaria Road, Victoria, MN 55386.
Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
• All aspects of growing operations. Think adaptable, like a Swiss Army Knife: Soil preparation. Planting thousands of starter plants and seeds. Pest and weed management. Watering and irrigation. Venting and closing greenhouse. Pruning and training plants. Harvesting, washing, and packing vegetables. Record keeping. Must have an eye for efficiency and detail. Excellent communications with CSA share members and retail market customers.
• This is not a desk job. The candidate should possess physical strength and endurance, and should expect to work outside in very hot, very cold, very wet, very windy, very muddy, and very dusty conditions.
• The schedule for this position varies depending upon the activities in the garden and may include some weekend work.
This cute red truck is still available (about 20” long)! Regularly $99 but now 30% off!
Hort couture ~ frosting on everything this morning!
All Christmas trees, greens and winter decor are 30% off!
Hartman Garden Center, 8099 Bavaria Road, Victoria 55386
