NIAGARA PROPAGATORS – GROWER

We are seeking a talented individual to join our team at Niagara Propagators. This role will be based at our Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario location. This is a role that requires the individual to work on-site.

The Grower will assist the Senior Grower in the day-to-day operations of Niagara Propagators. This role requires a detail-oriented and proactive individual who can handle the dynamic needs of a greenhouse environment.

Employment Type

- Permanent
- 40-60 hours per week. Additional time as required.
- On-site

Responsibilities

- In conjunction with the Grow Team, lead the development of spacing, growing, chemical, biosecurity and pest management strategies/requirements.
- Monitor plant growth with an eye to continuously improving various requirements and strategies used to produce plants.
- Leading the monitoring of plant health, quickly developing action plans to remedy identified issues, as required.
- Operate various systems and equipment (e.g. climate control, irrigation, lighting).
- As part of the greater team at Niagara Propagators, ensuring each plant meets strict quality standards.
- Monitor industry trends, standards and technology.
- Lead the Grow Team in the development and employment of best practices across the facility.
- Collaborate and communicate with teams across the facility to maintain an efficient, safe and productive working environment.
- Respond to emergency calls for after-hours greenhouse management and issues
- Work weekends, holidays, and variable hours as required.
- Other duties as required.

Qualifications

- 5–7 years of experience growing young vegetable plants in a greenhouse or propagation workplace.
- Previous experience planning and executing growing schedules, pest management strategies, and plant quality assurance.
- Knowledge of greenhouse operations and associated risks.
- Knowledge of health and safety practices within a greenhouse setting.




- Excellent organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritize effectively
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel)
- Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills in English. Other languages considered an asset.
- Experience working with seasonal agricultural workers is considered an asset.
- Previous experience with Priva climate control would be considered an asset.

Why Join Niagara Propagators: At Niagara Propagators, people are at the heart of everything we do. Backed by five generations of growing experience and a team of industry-leading experts, we are building a 17-acre facility designed to produce strong and healthy vegetable plants for growers across North America. Joining us means being part of a purpose-driven company rooted in innovation, sustainability, and attention to detail.

Whether you're seeding, growing, or supporting the process, your work directly impacts the success of every plant and every grower we partner with. We believe great people grow great plants, and we’re looking for individuals who care deeply, think creatively, and want to be part of something that grows beyond the greenhouse.

How to Apply:

If you are interested in joining the team at Niagara Propagators as Grower, please submit your resume and a brief cover letter outlining your qualifications and interest in the role through Indeed.

We value the insights and innovation that diverse teams bring to work. If you require accommodation, please contact our Human Resources Department so that appropriate arrangements can be made.

We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Compensation: $60,000 – $80,000 annually, based on experience

Start date: September 2026

Existing Vacancy: Yes

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: $60,000.00-$80,000.00 per year

Experience

- Grower (growing young vegetable plants ): 5 years (required)

Work Location: In person

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