As a Greenhouse Supervisor, you will oversee daily operations within the greenhouse, ensuring optimal plant growth and health. Join our team to contribute to a thriving agricultural environment.
Primary Responsibilities:
- Provide supervision to Greenhouse personnel in the proper maintenance and care of Long English and Mini cucumbers.
- Ensure all procedures, standards, food safety etc., are adhered to.
- Manage daily crop care efforts to maximize production and ensure proper techniques and sequence of tasks to benefit crop growth.
- Follow company cultivation methods and work closely with the rest of the cultivation department to develop and improve processes and supervise all post-harvest activities.
- Manage pest pressure using IPM and environmental control techniques.
- Observe that Work Safe Practices are being followed.
- Initiate and foster a spirit of collaboration and teamwork within and between departments.
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent,
required; post-secondary diploma or bachelor’s degree in Horticulture, Agriculture or related field, preferred.
- Minimum one (1) year of high wire greenhouse supervisory experience, required.
- Minimum two (2) years’ experience in a commercial greenhouse environment, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Spanish would be a plus
- Excellent verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills; numeracy skills, required.
- Proven ability to detect plant diseases and the existence of insects.
- Computer Skills required; Microsoft (MS) Suite (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
- Knowledge of PRIVA greenhouse climate control system, preferred
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: $24.00-$26.00 per hour
Advantages:
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- On-site parking