Our difference is our people
We could never have accomplished everything we have for over a hundred years without the dedication and just plain hard work of the people who work with us. We take great pride in our employees and they reciprocate with amazing pride in their work. So, not surprisingly, many of our employees have been with us for 20 years and longer. We consider our employees and their families part of the Bailey family.
Today our full-time employees receive a generous benefit package, complete with holiday pay, life insurance, short and long-term disability, health and dental insurance, 401(k) with match, tuition assistance, discounts on plant materials and paid personal time off, in addition to our Profit Sharing.Current Opportunities
Safety Director
Bailey Nurseries a family-owned and managed wholesale producer of a diverse line of high-quality nursery products is seeking a Safety Director with proven experience in Occupational Health and Safety.
The Safety Director will develop, implement, maintain, revise, monitor and manage all aspects of a comprehensive health and safety management program, to include frequent contact with all levels of employees (over 1000 at seasonal peak). This position is also accountable to ensure compliance with all applicable OSHA, federal, state, local and corporate safety and health requirements.
This position reports directly to the VP of Production, while maintaining regular contact and collaboration with Production Managers.
Education:
- Degree in Safety Management, Industrial Safety, or related field.
Minimum Qualifications:
- 5 or more years of experience managing a comprehensive health and safety management program or equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Experience with hazard / exposure identification, safety auditing and inspections; and actively providing or taking part in developing and enforcing solutions to stop and prevent unsafe acts and potential hazards.
- Experience with creating standardized safety direction / policies that are properly implemented and followed.
- Experience with developing, managing and ensuing completion of health and safety training program requirements.
- Demonstrable working knowledge of OSHA, Federal, State and local regulatory compliance requirements, to include regulatory submissions and record keeping requirements.
- Ability to compile and record data such as unsafe acts, safety hazards, near misses, accidents and conduct trending analysis to effectively report on key safety metrics.
To apply:
Please email your resume to jobs@baileynursery.com, or fax to 651.768.3126.
Mailing address: Bailey Nurseries, Human Resources, 1325 Bailey Road, Newport, MN 55055
Interested in Seasonal Employment?
We will begin accepting applications in February 2012 for the Spring season.
To apply:
Please email your resume to jobs@baileynursery.com, or fax to 651.768.3126.
Mailing address: Bailey Nurseries, Human Resources, 1325 Bailey Road, Newport MN, 55055
Or stop in at the above address and fill out an application.

Great grandma Bailey, born 1875, and Vincent, born 1903. The two girls are Beth Bailey, born 1909 and Margaret Bailey, born 1911. Working in the Fields.
Loading fresh produce to take to the farmers market back in 1946.