Nursery Supervisor

Company Description

Who are we:

From a humble beginning in 1988 with six nurseries, PRT has grown into North America's largest grower of forest seedlings, having grown over 6 billion trees. With 27 Nurseries & 14 Seed Orchards across the US and Canada, we annually cultivate over 630 million high-quality seedlings, playing a vital role in reforestation and sustainable forestry. We're driven by a passion for environmental stewardship and a commitment to nurturing relationships, driving excellence, and fostering a people-first mindset, all to make a difference for a greener future.

Here's what you can expect when you join PRT

• Competitive Compensation & Financial Growth: Earn a competitive hourly rate with the opportunity to earn piece rates.
• Career Development & Learning: Grow your skills and advance your career with personalized guidance and a learning-focused culture that prioritizes continuous development.
• Stable, Inclusive & Collaborative Environment: Join a year-round stable company where your voice matters in a collaborative and inclusive work environment.
• Make a Difference for the Planet: Contribute to environmental sustainability and a passion for nature solutions.

Job Description

We are currently seeking to fill an existing vacancy on our team.

PRT Windsor is seeking a Nursery Supervisor to manage daily operations for our container seedling production. You'll assist the Nursery Manager in strategic planning and implementation across all phases, from seed stratification and field preparation to planting, crop management, harvest, and logistics. This role offers the chance to make a tangible impact on the future of forests from our beautiful North Carolina location.

What will YOU be doing as a Nursery Supervisor?

• Assist the Nursery Manager with strategic planning and implementation of seed stratification, field preparation, fertilization, soil fumigation, and planting.
• Oversee all cultural activities for quality seedling production, including irrigation, pesticide/fertilizer applications, and inventories.
• Manage fall harvest and logistics, including finalizing inventories, coordinating with contract labor, and ensuring strong customer communications.
• Maintain all nursery equipment, buildings, and grounds to prevent downtime and foster good housekeeping.
• Communication & Culture: Foster strong working relationships by communicating with honesty, respect, and a spirit of teamwork.

Qualifications

What YOU bring to the table

Last updated: 06/2025

We're looking for a dedicated leader with a passion for horticulture and sustainable practices:

• A bachelor's degree or diploma in horticulture, agriculture, or forestry, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Working knowledge of pine seedling nursery/agricultural operations, equipment, irrigation, soil fertility, and pesticides.
• Strong team leadership and people management experience.
• Proficient in Excel, Word, and Outlook, with excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Customer-driven and oriented, with a strong work ethic and dedication to safety and excellence.

Compensation and Benefits:

Salary information: Competitive base salary, bonus & benefits (salary is based on experience)

Join PRT Windsor and help us make a real difference in the world!

Additional Information

Next Steps:

Ready to grow your career with PRT?

To apply please send your resume directly to us through our career portal at; Grow Your Career | PRT Growing Services Ltd.

We embrace openness and diversity of thought for innovation and growth. We seek different perspectives to challenge conventional approaches and continuously improve our company’s performance and progress. We believe that openness and diversity of thought help us drive innovation, make better decisions, achieve effective stewardship of our business and enable our people to thrive.

We encourage you to connect with us at human.resources@prt.com for more information about our accessible workplace, including disability accommodation for the recruitment process and beyond.

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 Thank you for applying; however only those applicants selected for an interview will be contacted.

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