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Lead a hands-on production team at DeVry Greenhouses. Drive safely, quality, and efficiency in a fast-paced greenhouse while growing your leadership career with a family-owned company. DeVry Greenhouses is seeking a Team Leader to join our production team and help drive operational success in our greenhouse facilities. Based at our Holland, MI location this is a hands-on leadership role responsible for guiding daily production activities, supporting team members, and ensuring greenhouse tasks are completed safely, efficiently, and to the highest quality standards.
Job Responsibility:
Daily Production Leadership: Lead and support team members in planting, spacing, trimming, moving and cleanup activities to meet production goals
Safety Oversight: Ensure adherence to DeVry's safety protocols, including proper PPE use, lookout/tagout procedures, emergency readiness, and hazard reporting. Foster a proactive safety culture by leading as an example
Training & Coaching: Assist with onboarding and coaching of new and seasonal staff, ensuring proper techniques and performance consistency
Work Coordination: Partner with supervisors to organize daily tasks, monitor workflows, and identify potential slowdowns or material shortages
Accountability & Reporting: Track team attendance, efficiency, and quality. Communicate daily updates, challenges, and successes directly to the Operations Manager
Team Culture: Promote respect, teamwork, and DeVry's core values. Help resolve conflicts and maintain productive, inclusive floor environment
General Support: Collaborate with other department (shipping, planning, maintenance) to ensure operational success. Be adaptable to shifting priorities, especially during peak seasons
Requirements:
Previous experience in greenhouse or nursery production
Demonstrated leadership skills or potential
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, physically active environment
Excellent communication and conflict resolution skills
Dependable, proactive, and committed to DeVry's values
What we offer:
Positive and support team environment
Paid time off for all U.S Federal Holidays (voluntarily provided by DeVry)
Opportunities for career development and growth within DeVry Greenhouses
Bi-annual performance reviews: January and August reflections with self-evaluation, goal setting, and wage review discussions