Employment Opportunities

We operate year round at Edwards and The Florist at Edwards, with spring as our busiest season. We do most of our seasonal hiring in February and employment lasts until about mid June. If you’re interested in seasonal work it’s best to apply towards the end of January.

However, we are always taking applications and positions open up periodically. Download our application below in either Word or Acrobat format and bring it or email it to Edward Greenhouses office with a resume or email to Employment.

Edwards Greenhouse Employment Application
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Currently hiring for:

Grower – Edwards Greenhouse - a local geothermal greenhouse and nursery is seeking a Grower. Will grow many varieties of plants with specialties of geraniums, Easter lilies and poinsettias. We are a retail and wholesale grower with 90% being sold through retail. We have 2 growing facilities 30 miles apart and time will be split between the 2 facilities. Grower will:
• Work with owner and managers to order appropriate quantities of plant material and supplies
• Maintain planting schedule, including working with seeders, propagators and transplanters
• Oversee all aspects of the production cycle including crop quality, growth patterns, disease control, pest and water management
• Work with retail manager’s to determine needs and schedule
• Apply pesticides, fungicides, and regulatory growth control as needed
Skills needed:
• Troubleshooting and decision-making
• Organization
• Communication
• Detail oriented
Requirements are:
• Bachelors degree in Horticulture or related degree, or equivalent experience (8 years experience as a grower) plus;
• 5-10 years experience as a grower in a retail facility
• Pesticide applicators license
• Pay – depending upon experience

Florist Manager – The Florist at Edwards, a division of Edwards greenhouse, is seeking a Manager to oversee the operations of the Florist. We specialize in custom floral arrangements, tropicals and garden baskets. Responsibilities include:
• Budget management, covering profit margins
• Increase marketing and market share, including involvement with the Marketing Committee
• Streamline processes for efficiency
• Will work with greenhouse manager’s on various items, i.e. the Grower for certain product
• Manage several employees including scheduling, employee relations etc.
• Ordering cut and potted plant and design material
• Designing floral arrangements including weddings, funerals and weekly office orders
• Address customers requests and concerns
Skills required are:
• Organizational
• Communication (specifically phone)
• Conflict management
• Analytical, yet creative
Requirements of the applicants are:
• 3-5 years florist management experience
• Must be able to work weekends (Saturdays and some holidays)

Contact Information

Edwards Greenhouses
4106 Sand Creek St.
Boise, ID 83703
Phone (208) 342-7548
Fax (208) 342-0411
Email: Employment

The Florist at Edwards
4106 Sand Creek St.
Boise, ID 83703
Phone (208) 342-0588
Fax (208) 342-0411
Email: Employment

Gem Butte Greenhouses
2424 W. Idaho Blvd.
Emmett, ID 83617
Phone (208) 365-2834
Fax (208) 365-1969
Email: Employment

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