Job Title: Greenhouse & Laboratory Technician
Location: Gastonia, NC
Salary: $22.00 -$23.00/HR
Schedule: Full-Time Direct Hire
About the Role
Weâ re hiring a Greenhouse & Laboratory Technician for one of our local clients. In this hands-on role, youâ ll care for greenhouse plants, help maintain equipment, and support quality testing in a lab environment. If you enjoy working with plants, staying organized, and contributing to a team, this could be a great fit!
Responsibilities Include:
Tracking seeds, samples, and plant inventory
Assisting in the lab with testing (color, moisture, weight of vegetables)
Calibrating and cleaning lab equipment
Entering test data into computer systems
Cleaning and organizing workspaces, growth chambers, and lab areas
Following safety protocols and hygiene standards
Watering, fertilizing, planting, pruning, and transplanting plants
Managing greenhouse conditions (light, humidity, temperature)
Monitoring for pests, diseases, and nutrient issues
Recording observations and keeping organized records
Performing light maintenance on greenhouse equipment
Job Skills and Requirements:
2â 3 years of experience in a greenhouse setting
At least 1 year of experience in a laboratory
Willingness to learn and follow training
Comfortable working both independently and with a team
Strong attention to detail and time management
Farming experience or equipment operation is a plus
Local travel may be required
Interested?
Questions? Call our office ) for more information about this role.