June 4, 2020
Houweling’s – Senior Grower (Camarillo, CA)
Position Title: Senior Grower Department: Growing
Position Type: RFT Reports To: CHG
Houweling's Group, is a world-renowned greenhouse vegetable grower and marketer with farms in
Camarillo, CA, and Mona, UT. As a leader and innovator in the state of the art, sustainable greenhouse
farming industry, the company continues to focus on year-round, locally grown produce paired with
partner growers in Canada and Mexico to keep retail partners displays stocked with quality fresh produce.
The company supplies a full assortment of greenhouse grown tomatoes, bell peppers and cucumbers.
Purpose/Objective: The purpose of the senior grower role is to oversee all aspects of growing within a phase.
This role is integral in ensuring plant health and consistent production.
Key Job Duties:
of good horticultural practices and growing techniques in any areas where assistance is required.
growing techniques, production trials, labor savings techniques and in any areas where assistance is
required and as requested by other growers, maintenance, and management.
factors that influence production and plant health such as: fertilizer; irrigation; CO2 dosage; climatic
conditions: temperature; total light, etc.
quality and climatic conditions.
techniques and in any areas where assistance is required and is requested by other growers,
maintenance, and management.
greenhouses
computer
o Production and product quality.
o Computerized greenhouse environments.
o Irrigation schedule and CO2 settings
o H2O2 dosing system
o Nutrient and environmental systems to maintain specified level and conditions.
Skills/Knowledge:
than 5 years being senior grower of site.
Core Competencies:
Interested applicants are invited to apply with a current resume and cover letter emailed to
resumes@houwelings.com, referencing “Senior Grower California” in the subject line.