Greenhouse Manager
Grinnell College · Grinnell, IA · 1 mo ago
ManagementFull-time
About the role
The Greenhouse Manager oversees the care of cultivated plants used in the Biology Department curriculum, including a permanent collection and short-term plantings for teaching and research.
Responsibilities
- Oversee the care of cultivated plants used in the Biology Department curriculum.
- Maintain the physical facilities of the Greenhouse and ancillary rooms.
- Communicate with Facilities Management for regular maintenance and prompt repairs.
- Aid laboratories and student research in courses focusing on plant biology.
Requirements
- Experience managing a greenhouse and related facilities.
- Knowledge of plant biology and horticulture.
- Ability to communicate effectively with students, faculty, and Facilities Management.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Botany, Horticulture, or a related field.
- At least 2 years of experience in a similar role.
Skills
- Strong organizational skills.
- Excellent communication skills.
- Basic knowledge of plant genetics and physiology.
Benefits
This is a 30-hour-a-week, benefit-eligible position.
Pay
Details TBA.
Schedule
Details TBA.