Integrated Pest Management; IPM) Manager
Listed on 2026-10-07
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Management
Operations Management, Maintenance Manager
Location: MEDFORD TOWNSHIP
Integrated Pest Management (IPM) Manager
Medford, NJ
We are seeking a hands‑on IPM Department Manager / Horticulture Pest Management Lead to direct our Integrated Pest Management program. This is a full‑time, in‑person, year‑round leadership role where you will oversee chemical control programs, monitor plant health, and manage a talented IPM team.
Why Join Us?This is a unique opportunity to lead a key department, shape plant health strategies, and mentor a skilled IPM team. Join Medford Nursery and make a meaningful impact in a respected, growing horticulture company.
Benefits- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Paid time off
Medford, NJ
CompensationCompetitive pay starting at $65,000 annually based on experience. Health, dental, and vision insurance. 401(k) with company match. Paid time off and employee discounts.
About Medford NurseryMedford Nursery is a leading wholesale production farm in central New Jersey, managing over 400 acres and supplying high‑quality shrubs, perennials, and roses to independent garden centers across the Northeast and Midwest. We are committed to excellence in plant health, sustainable practices, and cultivating a strong, skilled team.
Essential Functions- Lead and manage the nursery's chemical control program according to pre‑determined schedules
- Direct, train, and supervise IPM staff to ensure safety, efficiency, and compliance
- Plan and allocate chemicals, equipment, and personnel for maximum efficiency and cost‑effectiveness
- Monitor crops for insects, weeds, and disease and implement proactive solutions
- Ensure accurate and safe chemical applications, following WPS and all safety regulations
- Build a strong IPM department that contributes to optimal plant performance
- Administer the departmental budget and support strategic planning
- Maintain open communication with all departments to ensure plant health standards are met for sales
Job Skills
- Proven leadership skills, including the ability to manage a team and handle employee relations effectively
- Experience in chemical applications, pest management, or horticulture operations
- Strong organizational, problem‑solving, and decision‑making skills
- Commitment to safety, compliance, and best practices
- Valid driver's license required
- Certified pesticide applicator's license preferred (or willingness to obtain)
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