Quality Control Contractor for Plant Nursery (Part-Time)

What you’re applying for:

We are seeking a detail-oriented Quality Control Contractor with a passion for plants and strong technical abilities to support our grow facility through weekly plant inspections and documentation. This part-time role requires approximately 8 hours of work per week and is ideal for someone who enjoys hands-on work in plant nurseries and greenhouses.

Responsibilities:

• Document new batches of plants, including taking photos and maintaining detailed records.
• Conduct inspections of plant stock to identify signs of pests, diseases, or physical damage.
• Measure plants to ensure growth and size consistency according to company standards.
• Work closely with the QC Supervisor on additional quality control tasks as needed to maintain plant quality in line with company specifications.

Requirements:

• Independent transportation to the facility in Battle Creek MI.
• Strong technical skills for accurate measurement and keen observation to identify plant defects and issues.
• Horticulture or houseplant knowledge and experience are a plus.
• A BS or BA in a scientific field is a plus.
• Comfortable using digital tools, including forms and other software, for documentation.

Schedule:

•  One full day of on-site work per week, approximately 8 hours.

Compensation: 

• Competitive pay based on experience.

If you are passionate about plant care and have the skills to maintain high quality standards in a greenhouse environment, we'd love to hear from you!