Company Overview

Inline Nurseries is a wholesale nursery located in Chilliwack, British Columbia, growing Perennials, Ornamental Grasses, Shrubs, and Trees for a diverse customer base.

Great opportunity for recent horticultural program graduates!

We'll mentor you as you grow into the role. Candidates without formal training but with relevant hands-on experience are also encouraged to apply.

Who You'll Work With

- Report directly to the General Manager, and work daily alongside others in our Growing department

Key Responsibilities

Climate Control

- Adjust temperature, humidity and ventilation conditions in cold frames and greenhouses, under direction from leadership
- Monitor crops and conditions; flag and help address stress conditions

Irrigation Management

- Hand water crops that need it, and open and close valves manually as conditions require
- Set and adjust irrigation programs on controllers to maintain optimal moisture levels
- Work with the Growing department on injections through the irrigation system (fertilizer and other water treatments)
- Calibrate and maintain irrigation hardware (valves, lines, emitters and injectors) for efficiency and uniform coverage





Environmental Data & Inventory Support

- Update inventory system when environmental shifts affect plant quality or counts
- Observe how climate and irrigation adjustments impact crop availability; share insights

Equipment & Technology

- Help research and trial recent climate-control or irrigation technologies
- Suggest improvements to resource use and plant performance

What We're Looking For

- Diploma/degree in horticulture or related field — or equivalent experience
- Basic understanding of greenhouse climate and irrigation equipment
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
- Comfortable with physical, outdoor work in all weather; this is a hands-on role, on your feet most of the day
- BC Pesticide Applicator Certificate is an asset
- Spanish is an asset

Job Type: Full-time, Permanent (11 months per year, with a seasonal layoff from approximately December 15 to January 15)

Benefits:

- Extended health care

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday
- Saturdays as needed during peak season

Pay: $23.00-$26.00 per hour

Work Location: In person

📌 Assistant Grower – Irrigation & Climate (Chilliwack)
🏢 Inline Nurseries
📍 Chilliwack