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H-2AFarming and ranching

Farmworker & Laborers

GROW SMART SERVICES, INC.

📍 Arcadia, FL · Desoto County

Pay$15 per hour
DatesOct 5, 2026 – Apr 30, 2027
Openings12
Hours per week40

How to apply

Contact the employer directly. Mention the job title and the case number. Case number: JO-A-300-26232-183046

Employer instructions

Workers are screened for compliance with the following criteria: a) confirm ability, availability, qualifications, and willingness to perform work described and confirm intention to work the entire season; b) local workers confirm availability and reliable daily transportation to and from the job site for the entire season. Nonlocal workers confirm availability of transportation to job side to begin work; c) confirmation of full disclosure of all terms, conditions, and nature of work; d) confirmation of legal qualifications to work in the US. The employer may terminate the worker (foreign and/or domestic) with notification to the employment service if employer discovers a criminal conviction record or status as a registered sex offender that employer reasonably believes, consistent with current law, will impair the safety and living conditions of other workers.

All referrals are to be made to Samantha ZAWORSKI at 8375 Nw Lily Ave, Arcadia Fl 34266 Telephone: 239-810-5457. Collect calls will not be accepted. Walk-in applicants will be accepted. The office hours are Monday thru Friday from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. and 1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. All local intrastate applicants may apply directly to the employer. All interstate applicants are encouraged but not required to first contact the Job Order holding office prior to contacting the employer for any updated information regarding the job prior to referral. For referrals from beyond normal commuting distance, an application may be sent to the employer, or a telephone interview may be requested. The employer will contact all applicants by phone who have submitted an application to conduct an interview.

Prior to referral, each worker should either read or have read to them a copy of the Job Offer and that they understand all terms and conditions of employment as noted in the order. All workers should also be advised that they will be expected to work for the total period of employment as noted in the Job Offer and should be available to work in any one of the listed job activities at the discretion of the employer and workers must have transportation to the designated pickup location.

All hired referred and walk-in applicants must bring with them original documentation of identity and employment eligibility documents (original documents only), sufficient to complete the I-9 Form within three (3) days of employment. All workers from within normal commuting distance recruited against this Job Order will not be provided housing and transportation.

✉️ Application email template in English

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Subject: Application for Farmworker & Laborers (H-2A) - Case JO-A-300-26232-183046

Job duties

Original text, as filed with the Department of Labor.

Workers will perform assigned duties as instructed by their supervisor. Duties may vary from time-to-time, and may include all of the following job specifications:

Planting: Plant, transplant, pot, and properly space nursery stock. Perform manual labor outdoors, follow planting specifications, and maintain plant quality.

Prepare Inventory: Prepare planting media, fill containers, and maintain nursery inventory.

Maintain Fields: Water, fertilize, prune, weed, mulch, stake, and maintain nursery plants and sod fields. Maintain healthy crops through irrigation and cultural practices.

Operate Agricultural Equipment: Operate tractors, skid steers, forklifts, utility vehicles, mowers, sod harvesters, and hand tools safely.

Prepare fields and nursery growing areas: Grade, cultivate, spread soil amendments, and install weed barriers.

Load and unload trucks: Load/unload nursery stock, sod, rock, mulch and materials.

Assist with greenhouse and shade house operations: Monitor environmental conditions and maintain crops.

General Farm Labor: Monitor environmental conditions and maintain crops. Perform general farm and nursery maintenance. Clean work areas, repair fences, maintain drainage, organize materials. Follow all safety procedures. Maintain tools/equipment and comply with safety rules. Perform other agricultural duties as assigned. Complete incidental agricultural tasks supporting nursery and sod production.

Requirements

EducationNone required
Experience2 months
Other requirementsDrug test
Background check

The employer may conduct a criminal background check and/or drug/alcohol test post-employment at the employers expense.

Benefits and conditions

Schedule7:00 A.M. – 2:30 P.M.
PaidWeekly
Housing typeEmployer-provided (including mobile or range) (Arcadia, Fl)
HousingEmployer leased housing.

Family housing is not available, and the provision of family housing is not a prevailing practice in the area of intended employment. Co-ed housing is not offered; all female workers will be housed with other females and all male workers will be housed with other males.
MealsThe employer will provide free and convenient cooking and kitchen facilities and free weekly transportation to the grocery store to workers living in employer-provided housing which will enable workers to prepare their own meals.
Daily transportationThe employer will provide daily transportation to place of employment, and weekly transportation to a laundromat and grocery store, utilizing one (1) fixed-site employer-owned passenger van (occupancy 13). Each vehicle will pick up workers in the morning to begin the workday and will return workers to the housing site in the afternoon following the completion of the workday. All transportation is provided by the employer and at no cost to the workers.

See Addendum C
Travel to the jobInbound: Workers will determine their own inbound travel arrangements to the place of employment to begin the job contract. If the workers are coming from Mexico, the employer will provide and pay for a charter bus service from the consulate city to the place of employment for workers.

See addendum C
Pay deductionsThe employer will make the following deductions: FICA taxes, income tax, cash advances, overpayment of wages; and charges for any loss to the employer due to the worker’s damage or loss of equipment or housing items where it is shown that the worker is responsible, any other deductions expressly authorized by the worker in writing. There will be no deductions of state income tax.

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Case numberJO-A-300-26232-183046
Official occupationFarmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse (45-2092.00)
Employer's agent or attorneyFlorida Fruit & Vegetable Association
PostedAug 25, 2026

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