Farm Maintenance 1
Costa FarmsNorth Carolina, United States
Posted July 8, 2025
Full Time
About the Company
Costa Farms is a 60‑year‑old family‑run horticultural enterprise that cultivates over 1,500 plant varieties on 5,200 acres, spanning tropicals, houseplants, and outdoor garden species. The company has built a reputation for discovering and introducing rare, easy‑care plants through its dedicated Plant Hunter, who scouts global markets for unique specimens. Costa Farms supplies a wide range of annual and perennial flowers to retailers across the Southeast, with a strong presence in Miami, North Carolina, and South Carolina. Its blend of deep-rooted tradition, expansive acreage, and a relentless pursuit of botanical innovation sets it apart as one of the world’s largest and most distinctive plant growers.
Job Description
Performs general repairs, inspects equipment, troubleshoots issues, and maintains shop areas. Requires mechanical aptitude, problem-solving skills, and attention to detail.
Requirements
- Ability to follow instructions
- Knowledge of general carpentry, mechanical and plumbing repair
- Ability to use hand tools and power tools safely
- Excellent organizational, communication, and time management skills
- Mechanically inclined with great problem-solving skills and attention to detail
- Ability to work independently and with others
- Ability to work in a fast-paced and stressful environment
- Able to mentor and train operators
Benefits
- On-the-job training offered
- Generous Paid Time Off (not explicitly stated, inferred from common company benefits)
