Greenhouse Assistant - Canola Breeding Program

We are looking to hire a Greenhouse Assistant for a One-Year Term position!

Do you have an interest in plants and a willingness to learn? This position might be the right fit for you! Come join our greenhouse team.

Desired qualifications:

- Positive attitude and willingness to learn.
- Attention to detail and organizational skills.
- Be able to work independently as well as part of a team.
- Be able to work in high heat environments.
- Possess a valid Class 5 driver’s license.
- Be legally entitled to work in Canada.

Aiding in the successful completion of breeding projects your responsibilities would include, but are not limited to:

- Planting, transplanting, and maintaining canola plants in a research environment
- Maintaining seed inventories
- Taking samples and record keeping
- Assisting in crossing programs
- Hand harvesting and threshing of greenhouse plants
- Integrated Pest Management




- Assisting the team with program goals

Some knowledge of plant biology, experience with canola and/or previous work in a greenhouse environment would be an asset. However, on-the-job training will be provided.

Location and Transportation: DL Seeds Inc. facilities are located at 51134 Hwy 330, on the corner of SW Perimeter Hwy 100 and Hwy 330 (Brett Young Seeds Yard). There is no public transportation to the site. Hours of work are 8am-4:30pm.

Salary will be competitive, based on education and experience.

Closing Date: Open until filled.

DL Seeds thanks all applicants, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Job Types : Full time, Fixed term contract Contract length: 12 months

Expected hours: 40 per week

Work Location: In person

📌 Greenhouse Assistant - Canola Breeding Program (Winnipeg)
🏢 DL Seeds
📍 Winnipeg