Previous State Work Force Agency (SWA) Case Number Stete:
Schedule A or a Sheepherder Occupation :N
Company Info
Employer Name:GERTEN GREENHOUSES GARDEN CENTER, INC.
Employer Address_Line 1:5500 BLAINE AVENUE
Employer Address_Line 2:
Employer City :INVER GROVE HEIGHTS
State:
Employer State/ Province:MINNESOTA
Employer Country:UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
Employer Postal Code:55076
Employer Phone No.:651-450-1501
Employer Phone Extent No.:
Total Number of Employees:500
Employer Year of Commenced :
NAICS Code:111422
Foreign Worker Ownership & Interest:N
HR Info
Employer Contact Name:Gino Pitera
Employer Contact Address Line1:5500 Blaine Avenue
Employer Contact Address Line2:
Employer Contact City:Inver Grove Hts
Employer Contact State/ Provice:MINNESOTA
Employer Contact Country :UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
Employer Contact Post Code:55076
Employer Contact Phone:651-450-1501
Employer Contact Email:gpitera@gertens.com
Attorney
Agent/ Attorney Name:John G Benson
Agent/ Attorney Firm Name:Benson Loesch, PLLP
Agent/ Attorney Phone:6123737001
Agent/ Attorney Phone Ext.:
Agent/ Attorney Address Line 1:333 No. Washington Ave., Suite 300
Agent/ Attorney Address Line 2:
Agent/ Attorney City:Minneapolis
Agent/ Attorney State/ Province:MINNESOTA
Agent/ Attorney Country:UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
Agent/ Attorney Postal Code:55401
Agent/ Attorney Email:jbenson@officenters.com
Position Info
Prevailing Wage Track Number:P10017131846545
Prevailing Wage SOC Code :45-1011
Prevailing Wage SOC Title :FirstLine Supervisors of Farming, Fishing and Forestry Workers
Prevailing Wage Skill Level:Level III
Prevailing Wage:55806
Prevailing Wage Unit of Pay:Year
Prevailing Wage Source:OES
Prevailing Wage Other Source:
Prevailing Wage Determination Date :2017-08-01
Prevailing Wage Expiration Date :2018-06-30
Wage Offer From:55806
Wage Offer To:
Wage Offer Unit of Pay:Year
Workstie Address Line 1:5500 Blaine Avenue
Worksite Address Line 2:
Worksite City :Inver Grove Heights
Worksite State:MINNESOTA
Worksite Postal Code:55076
Job Title:Grower
Minimum Education:Bachelor's
Other Degree/ Diploma:
Major Field of Study:Horticultural Science or related or equiv. (see H.14)
Required Training:N
Required Training Month:
Required Field of Training:
Required Experience :N
Required Expreience Months :
Accept Alternate Field of Study:Y
Accept Alternate Major:Horticultural Science or related or equiv. see H14
Alternate Combination of Education/ Experience:N
Required Alternate Level of Education :
Other Alternate Level of Education:
Acceptable Years of Experience:
Accept Foreign Educationa:Y
Acceptable Alternate Occupation:Y
Acceptable Alternate Occupation Month:12
Accept Alternate Job Title:Nursery Grower, Assistant NurseryGrower,GreenhouseGrower,AssistantGreenhouse Grower or related.
Normal Requirements of Job Opportunity:Y
Required Foreign Language:N
Specific Skills:The required experience must include at least one year as a Grower orbr Assistant Grower in a commercial greenhouse and nurserybr operation, whichbr must also include one year each of the following types of experiencebr with greenhouse and nursery productionbr 1 managing irrigation, heating and environmental controls,br fertilization, and fertigation systems, as well as formulatingbr potting mixes;br 2 working with plant material logistics;br 3 grading and choosing plant materials that have reached finishedbr standards that meet the requirements of our customers andbr grade specifications.br 4 growing plant varieties that would commonly be availablebr and offeredbr in the Upper Midwest and understanding the differences, characteristics,br outstanding features, cold hardiness of similar varieties or theirbr hybrid offshoots; andbr 5 applying greenhouse and nursery fertilizers and chemicals.br br Any other suitable combination of education, training orbr experience isbr also acceptable.br br Please Note The complete answer to H.4 and H.7 is thebr following Bachelorbr Degree in Horticultural Science or related, or a combination ofbr education, training andor experience that is equivalent tobr such abr degree.
Combination Occupation :N
Offered to Applied Foreign Worker:Y
ForeignWorker Live on Premises :N
Live in Domestic Service Worker:N
Employment Contract :
Professional Occupation :Y
College/ University Teacher:N
Competitive Process:
Basic Recruitment Process :
Teacher Select Date:
Teacher Publish Journal Name:
Additional Recruitment Information:
Job Oder Start Date:2017-08-24
Job Oder End Date:2017-09-24
Sunday Edition Newspaper:Y
First Newspaper Name:Star Tribune
First Advertisement Start Date:2017-08-27
Second Newspaper Name:Star Tribune
Second Advertisement Type:Newspaper
Second Ad Start Date:2017-09-03
Job Fair From Date:
Job Fair to Date:
On Campus Recruiting from Date:
On Campus Recruiting to Date:
Employer Website from Date:
Employer Website to Date:
Pro. Org. Ad from Date:
Pro.Org. Ad to Date:
Job Search Website from Date:2017-09-01
Job Search Website to Date:2017-09-15
Private Employment Firm from Date:
Pricate Employment Firm to Date:
Employee Referral Program from Date:
Employee Referral Program to Date:
Campus Placement from Date:2017-08-28
Campus Placement to Date:2017-09-11
Local Ethnic Newspaper from Date:2017-08-30
Local Ethnic Newspaper to Date:2017-09-05
Radio/TV Ad from Date:
Radio/TV Ad to Date:
Employer Received the Payment:N
Payment Details:
Bargaining Representative Notified:N/A
Posted Notice at Worksite:Y
Layoff in Past Six Months:N
US Worker Considered:
Country of Citizenship:SOUTH AFRICA
Foreign Worker Birth Country:SOUTH AFRICA
Class of Admission :H-1B
Employee Info
Foreign Worker Education:High School
Foreign Worker Education Other:
Foreign Worker Major:HIGH SCHOOL STUDIES
Year of Compelted Education:1989
Foreign Worker Istitution of Eduation:THE GLEN HIGH SCHOOL
Foreign Worker Education Instution Address Line 1:CORNER OF GARSFONTEIN RD AND COROBAY AVENUE
Foreign Worker Education Institution Address Line 2:NOTE SEE JOB 9 RE COMBINATION OF ED EXP EQUIV TO BACHELORS DEGREE
