American Farms Career Opportunities
We are always looking for exceptional people to join the American Farms family.
We offer excellent pay, benefits, and unlimited career potential!
Below are just a few of the positions currently available.
Our industry partner, Floralogix, is also hiring. See their opportunities here.
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PRODUCTION ASSISTANT
Summary of Position:
This position supports the production manager, recording completed production data, helping to manage tag and label inventory, staging materials for production lines, and printing tracking labels for production items.
Duties & Responsibilities:
- Responsible for supporting the functions of the production manager
- Record daily planting data using our custom software
- Help maintain accurate counts of tag and label inventories
- Help stage the materials required for each production line to maintain a smooth flow of production
Qualifications:
- High School diploma or higher
- Computer skills, including Microsoft Excel & Outlook
- Positive attitude, strong work ethic, and eagerness to learn
- Good attention to detail and ability to multitask
- Bilingual in English & Spanish
- Peak season (spring) may include weekend hours.
Salary & Compensation:
- Pay: $15-17 per hour
- Health insurance
- 401(k) & 401(k) matching
- Paid time off
Please email us at reception@american-farms.com or fax (239-455-1755) your resume and contact information for consideration.
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CUSTOMER SERVICE REPRESENTATIVE
Summary of Position:
Process orders, answer calls, and handle customer service issues.
Duties & Responsibilities:
- Responsible for a designated geographical area of customers and for meeting or exceeding the sales goals for that area
- You will be coordinating with an outside sales rep in specific territories.
- Works collectively with other sales reps and territories.
- Learn the product line to assist the customer with product questions.
- Master our custom software to manipulate product inventory and orders, best meet customers' needs, and efficiently flow products off the farm.
- Cheerfully answer calls and help the customer navigate through our product availability.
- Redirect customers to other products when there is no availability of what plant they are requesting.
- Follow up on orders and allocations to ensure the efficient flow of products and that customers receive all of the products they are expecting.
- Monitor shipments and communicate order changes or shipping delays to customers and other sales reps.
- Frequent field checks are required to view the available product and future product availability to better assist customers with their orders.
Qualifications:
- High School diploma or higher
- Computer skills, including Microsoft Excel
- Excellent communication skills
- Good attention to detail and ability to multitask
- Bilingual - English & Spanish is a plus
- Plant knowledge is a plus
Salary & Compensation:
- Based on knowledge and experience
- Health insurance
- 401(k) & 401(k) matching
- Paid time off
Please email Maybelline at mmurillo@american-farms.com or fax (239-455-1755) your resume and contact information for consideration.
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ASSISTANT HEAD GROWER
Summary of Position:
Once training has been completed, the candidate will be capable of operating and understanding all aspects of our operation, from propagation to finish crops.
Duties & Responsibilities:
- Learn technical specifications for each crop.
- Maintain records of crop activities and observations.
- Follow growing schedules determined by the Production Department.
- Monitor propagation ranges for issues that may arise.
- Assess the quality of all unrooted cuttings and plugs received from all suppliers that will later be transferred to the planting lines.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's Degree in Horticulture.
- Strong Computer Skills, including Microsoft Excel.
- Excellent communication skills.
- Strong understanding of Spanish.
- Self-motivated.
- Positive work ethic.
Salary & Compensation:
- Based on knowledge and experience
- Medical/Dental Benefits
- IRA with company contribution
- Review after 90 days
- Paid Federal Holidays after 90 days
- Vacation/ Sick leave after one year of employment
Please fax (239-455-1755) your resume and contact information for consideration.
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FARM LABOR & CREW LEADERS
- Full-time, year-round employees for production and Field Positions.
- Crew leader positions require prior supervisory experience.
- Must have transportation and valid forms of identification.
Contact Dohannys at 239-537-5308 between 9 am and 4:30 pm.
OFERTA DE EMPLEO PARA TRABAJADORES DE CAMPO Y SUPERVISORES
- Trabajo de tiempo completo, todo el año para labores de producción y de campo.
- La posición de Supervisor requiere experiencia previa.
- Debe tener transporte e identificación válidas.
Contactar a Dohannys at (239) 537-5308 entre 9:00 am y 4:30 pm.
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DRIVERS
- They are looking for hybrid team players ready to get their hands dirty.
- Travel the state and work with plants.
- Class A CDL required.
Please email Tom at THowes@american-farms.com or fax (239-455-1755) your resume and contact information for consideration.
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PRODUCTION TECHNICAL ASSISTANT
- Operate and troubleshoot production line equipment.
- Mechanical skills are required to help with equipment maintenance and adjustments.
- Bilingual - English & Spanish is a plus
Please fax (239-455-1755) your resume and contact information for consideration.
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Garden Center Cashier
The fast-paced garden center located off of Orange Blossom in Naples is seeking a cashier.
Hours are Monday-Friday, 6:30 am - 4:00 pm, and Saturday, 7:00 am - 12:00 pm.
- Computer literate a must.
- Plant Knowledge a plus.
- Bilingual - English & Spanish is a plus
Please email us at reception@american-farms.com or fax (239-455-1755) your resume and contact information for consideration.