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.

Colorado Territory Sales Representative

With a focus on attaining long and short-term sales goals in a manner that aligns with JSS overall company goals and mission, a Johnny's Selected Seeds Territory Sales Representative is responsible for managing existing commercial growers and for developing new business with additional growers in the territory.
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Digital Marketing Manager

As the Digital Marketing Manager, you will play a vital role in driving marketing innovation, generating revenue, and consistently improving Johnny's customer experience by partnering with members of our marketing team to deliver best-in-class campaigns. Your primary responsibility will be to manage our growing digital advertising (PPC) programs in support of our goals for brand awareness, customer acquisition, customer retention, and customer engagement. You will also lead the effort to create a cohesive digital marketing plan for email, SEO, social media, and more. This is a full-time salary position based in Waterville/Winslow, Maine (Hybrid 2/3), or fully remote.
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Junior Buyer/Buyer

The Junior Buyer is an administrative position responsible for the procurement of products for both the JSS Tools & Supplies and Seeds lines. This position will negotiate and execute purchases, using procurement best practices to define the scope of the work, conduct vendor analysis, initiate the bid process, recommend vendor selections, and place purchase orders. This position will report to the Assistant Manager of Purchasing in the Winslow, Maine facility.
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Farm Operations Ag Specialist I

The Agricultural Specialist I position is focused on supporting the Research and Production team in the 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 will report to either the Fairfield or Winslow locations and will be focused on supporting either center's operations. This is a full-time, hourly position. Wage starts at $15/hr based on experience.
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Farm Operations Associate (Seasonal)

The Operations Associate - Farm position reports to the Assistant Farm Manager and is focused on supporting 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. The position is at our Albion location and commonly runs from the end of May through October. Wage starting at $15/hr based on experience.
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Greenhouse Technician

The Greenhouse technician position is in the Albion facility and reports to the Greenhouse Manager. Under general supervision, this position is focused on plant care, including watering, feeding, pruning, propagation, testing, and plant management: operate environmental control equipment, help maintain greenhouse facilities, including installation, maintenance, and repair of special equipment: and assist in special projects. It also 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 when needed. Entry level starts at $15 /hour and varies with experience.
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Operations Associate (2nd Shift, Seasonal)

Johnny's is currently seeking Seasonal Operations Associates for our 2nd shift—primarily Seed Packing and will be cross-trained in Shipping/Warehouse. The ideal candidate is self-motivated and has excellent organizational skills. This is a seasonal business, and hours will vary during our busy season but the standard hours for 2nd Shift are 2:30pm –11:00 pm.
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Operations Associate (Seed Packing, 1st Shift, Seasonal)

Johnny's Selected Seeds has immediate openings for Seasonal Operations Associates-Seed Packing. This position plays a critical role in maintaining accuracy and prompt reporting of inventory control. The ideal candidate is self-motivated and has excellent organizational skills. This position may work in any of the Operational functions based on business needs. This position is scheduled to Monday through Friday, 5:50 am to 2:20 pm. Overtime may be required during peak season.
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Operations Manager

The Operations Manager at Johnny's Selected Seeds is not just about driving activities and managing departments. It's about leading a team of supervisors to minimize costs and improve operational efficiency, safety, quality, and customer experience, all while ensuring compliance with regulatory standards. Equally important is the role of maintaining positive employee relations while driving significant change. This position will also give you the opportunity to manage multiple departments, including receiving, seed packing, inventory, warehouse, shipping, and Johnny's local customer pickup.
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Product Manager

The Product Manager (PM) manages the Johnny's Selected Seeds (JSS) commercial product line offering to the customer. The PM guides and manages the product life cycle from introducing new varieties to the catalogue, through the active life of a product, to product phase out. The role includes developing commercial product line strategies for assigned crops, identifying alternatives for key products, setting annual trial goals for the Product Development (PD) trials, evaluating product performance with the Product Trialing & Plant Breeding Teams, and developing technical support information for the customer. The PM is a cross functional position and works with departments outside of Research &Development (R&D) to coordinate and align product status with promotions and with the logistics of product delivery to the customer. This is a Full-time salary position based in Albion, ME.
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Southeast Territory Sales Representative

With a focus on attaining long and short-term sales goals in a manner that aligns with JSS's overall company goals and mission, a Johnny's Selected Seeds Territory Sales Representative is responsible for managing existing commercial growers and for developing new business with additional growers in the territory.
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Texas Territory Sales Representative

With a focus on attaining long and short-term sales goals in a manner that aligns with JSS's overall company goals and mission, a Johnny's Selected Seeds Territory Sales Representative is responsible for managing existing commercial growers and for developing new business with additional growers in the territory.
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