Working at Johnny's • An Employee-Owned Company

Johnny's Selected Seeds is a rapidly growing, mail-order and web-based, employee-owned seed company located in rural Central Maine. We operate from a certified-organic research farm in Albion, Maine, as well as from offices in nearby Winslow and Fairfield. We're just across the Kennebec River from the town of Waterville, home of Colby and Thomas Colleges and the Maine International Film Festival. If you're an outdoor enthusiast — fishing, hiking, skiing, boating, biking, and more — you'll love this region: Johnny's is situated about halfway between the coast and the western mountains, and we're just 90 minutes from Moosehead Lake and Maine's unspoiled north woods.

Benefits

Johnny's offers a great benefit package: Health Insurance (HMO, PPO, & HSA); Dental Insurance; Life Insurance; Short- and Long-term Disability; Medical and Dependent Care Reimbursement; Tuition Reimbursement; and 401K — and we are 100% employee owned!

Johnny's Selected Seeds provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, ancestry, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws.

Accounts Receivable and Credit Specialist

The Accounts Receivable and Credit Specialist is focused on managing the day-to-day operations of Accounts Receivable, credit, and collection processes. This position plays a key role in the overall success of the Finance team while working with internal and external customers. The ideal candidate is self-driven, comfortable communicating, will maintain client information, is a team player, resourceful, and has a proven work history with exceptional organizational and customer service skills. This position is full-time in our Fairfield location with the opportunity to be remote for 2 days and onsite 3 days a week.
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Biennial & Cucumber Plant Breeder

The primary function of this position is to develop proprietary commercial varieties of onion, carrot, swiss chard & cucumber for Johnny's Selected Seeds. The position is based at the research farm in Albion, Maine and reports to the Vice President of Research and Development. The farming operations is part of a larger integrated Plant Breeding and Product Development team that breeds and trials many other vegetable crops. Two Breeding Technicians report to this position.
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Breeding Technician I CC—Biennials

The Breeding Technician I - Biennials position assists the biennial breeder in coordinating and executing the yearly breeding cycle, including management of field & greenhouse operations, coordination of logistics with other departments, data collection, and leading seasonal workers. The ideal candidate will be research-oriented with a strong interest in agriculture and crop improvement.
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Farm Technician I—Contact Center

This position is a role that supports the Research and Production team in growing and maintenance of variety trials, breeding workshops, and seed production crops at the Albion Research facility and surrounding contracted fields during the growing season. During the off-season, this position requires rotating to the Fairfield Contact Center and will support our customer service operations. This is a full-time, hourly position, reporting to the Assistant Farm Manager and rotating to the Contact Center in the off season. The starting wage is $17.00 an hour with the chance of additional stipends upon rotation to the Contact Center. The start date for this role is the beginning of May.
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Farm Technician I—Operations

This position is a role that supports the Research and Production team in growing and maintenance of variety trials, breeding workshops, and seed production crops at the Albion Research facility and surrounding contracted fields during the growing season. During the off-season, this position requires rotating to the Winslow Operations facility, and will support Operation teams in seed packing, shipping, and warehouse areas. This is a full-time, hourly position, reporting to the Assistant Farm Manager. Starting wage is $17.00 an hour. The start date for this role is the beginning of May.
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Operations Associate I—Evening Shift

Johnny's is currently seeking a Full-Time Operations Associates I for our Evening Shift. The Operations Associate 1 will cross-train and work in all areas of Operations to include Seed Packing, Shipping, Warehouse and Inventory as needed. The ideal candidate is self-motivated and has excellent organizational skills.
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Operations Associate I—Day Shift

Johnny's is currently seeking a Full-Time Operations Associates I for our Day Shift. The Operations Associate 1 will cross-train and work in all areas of Operations to include Seed Packing, Shipping, Warehouse and Inventory as needed. The ideal candidate is self-motivated and has excellent organizational skills.
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Pollination Crew Member

The pollination crew members work with the Squash & Pumpkin Breeding Team to accomplish peak field season tasks for our 6-acre winter squash, summer squash, and pumpkin breeding nursery. These tasks include hand pollinating, weeding, mulching, and performing other crop care as needed.
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Retail Sales Representative

The Retail Sales Representative is responsible for taking customer orders and delivering exceptional service to both new and existing customers by providing professional, high-quality, and "best-in-class" service. You will respond to customer inquiries about our products using a consultative approach that aligns with Johnny's Selected Seeds' culture and mission. The ideal candidate is a self-motivated team player with a knack for identifying and addressing customers' needs and wants.
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Seed Production Technician

The Seed Production Technician is responsible for the production and oversight of parental line Foundation Seed for Johnny's proprietary vegetable and flower seed varieties. The Seed Production Technician coordinates all tasks associated with production of Foundation, Stock and Commercial seed from the delivery of breeder seed through seed harvest and quality testing.
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Wick Support

The Sales Support Specialist aligns in true partnership with one or more Territory Sales Representatives to enhance commercial customer support and increase sales. The Sales Support Specialist develops and fosters relationships with their contacts within the grower's organization. Provides backup for the Sales Representatives when they are traveling to trade shows, farm visits, or other times out of the office
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