Shape greenhouse operations at Niagara Parks in Niagara Falls, Ontario, combining staff leadership, production planning, and student instruction in an on-site setting.
The Supervisor of Greenhouse Production manages daily operations across Butterfly Conservatory Complex and Floral Showhouse facilities. Responsibilities include assigning work, coordinating weekend duties and spray activities, monitoring standards, and overseeing plant and butterfly schedules. You will also teach School of Horticulture students, train employees, support co-op learning, and prepare classroom instruction on greenhouse technical skills and production.
Key Responsibilities: Assign and monitor regular and seasonal employee work
Complete appraisals, payroll reports, overtime, and time-off authorizations
Train employees and instruct horticulture students in greenhouse practices
Prepare classroom lessons on technical skills and production
Provide first aid and prepare accident reports
Requirements: Recognized horticulture diploma or equivalent knowledge and experience
Entomology degree or equivalent environmental science knowledge
Three years practical experience plus one year on-the-job
Supervisory ability with solid interpersonal and communication skills
Related teaching experience and computer skills
Use greenhouse leadership, employee training, crop knowledge, and communication skills to support Niagara Parks’ production teams.