- Work Term: Permanent
- Work Language: English
- Hours: 40 hours per week
- Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
- Experience: 7 months to less than 1 year
- or equivalent experience
Work site environment
Floriculture productionOdours
Tasks
Clear and collect brush and debris from fields and other work areasConsider water saturation, light and temperature when planning for germinationCultivate on vertical farming systemDirect agricultural crops clipping activities Direct greenhouse and nursery operationsDivide fresh harvested produce into marketable lots and non-marketable lotsGreenhouse cleaningImplement sustainable gardening trends such as permaculture practicesMixing fertilizerOversee deleafing horticultural crops activitiesSeed cuttingSupervise staff in shoots positioning and seed cuttingTie and secure plantsTrain trees to produce more fruit of higher qualityWeedingControl reported insect, disease and weed problemsDetermine type and quantity of stock to growEstablish and maintain required environmentEstablish work schedulesHire, train and supervise staffOrder materials and stockSupervise staff in planting, transplanting, feeding and spraying
Supervision
Staff in various areas of responsibility
Area of specialization
Cannabis processing
Work conditions and physical capabilities
Ability to distinguish between coloursAttention to detailCombination of sitting, standing, walkingFast-paced environmentLarge workloadPhysically demandingTight deadlinesWork under pressure
Personal suitability
Efficient interpersonal skillsExcellent written communicationFlexibilityInitiativeJudgementOrganizedTeam player
Screening questions
Are you authorized to work in Canada?Do you have experience working in this field?
Employment terms options
Early morning
Employment terms options
MorningOn callDayWeekendOvertime required