Grower

Résumé du poste

The Grower is responsible for maintaining optimal plant health through precise nutrient, water, and environmental management within a greenhouse setting. They also perform integrated pest management and coordinate daily tasks with senior staff to ensure production standards are met.

Détails du poste

Assist in the production of high-quality ornamental plants by ensuring proper nutrition, environmental control, and pest management. Work closely with the Head Grower and Senior Grower to optimize greenhouse operations and maintain production standards. SPECIFIC DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Ensure plants receive appropriate nutrients and water based on established protocols. Observe and adjust the greenhouse environment as needed to maintain optimal growing conditions. Monitor plant health and minimize waste through proactive management strategies. Assist with Integrated Pest Management (IPM), including monitoring for pests and diseases and applying appropriate treatments. Maintain accurate records of crop conditions, shrink reports, and spray applications. Communicate daily with the Head Grower and Senior Grower to coordinate tasks and ensure continuous improvement. Maintain a clean and organized work environment. Other duties as assigned KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS: Horticulture degree or diploma Minimum of 2+ years of experience in a similar role Working knowledge of greenhouse management systems Self-motivated with demonstrated leadership skills Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills Willing to be on call and work weekends as needed Valid spray/pesticide license We thank all candidates for their interest however only those candidates chosen for an interview will be contacted. At Hendriks Greenhouses, we are committed to inclusive, barrier-free recruitment and selection processes and work environment. Please advise the Human Resources Department if you require accommodation throughout the recruitment and selection processes and/or within the work environment. Information received for accommodation measures will be addressed confidentially.

Ce que vous ferez

The Grower is responsible for maintaining optimal plant health through precise nutrient, water, and environmental management within a greenhouse setting. They also perform integrated pest management and coordinate daily tasks with senior staff to ensure production standards are met.

Exigences

Candidates must possess a horticulture degree or diploma and at least two years of relevant experience in greenhouse operations. A valid spray or pesticide license is required, along with the flexibility to work weekends and be on call.

Compétences indiquées

• Résolution de problèmes · Souhaitée
• Leadership · Souhaitée
• Souci du détail · Souhaitée

Autres compétences pertinentes

Relevées dans la description du poste. Confirmez les exigences importantes ci-dessus.

• Horticulture
• Greenhouse management
• Integrated pest management
• Plant nutrition
• Environmental control
• Pest monitoring
• Disease management
• Record keeping
• Leadership
• Problem-solving
• Attention to detail
• Pesticide application
• Greenhouse Management
• Pesticide Applicator License
• Self-Motivation
• Management
• Continuous Improvement Process
• Environmental Control Systems Engineering
• Problem Solving
• Operations
• Detail Oriented

Domaines d’emploi

• Agriculture
• Manufacturing
• Science & Research
• Grower
• Farm / Nursery / Greenhouse Worker
• Mixed Crop and Animal Producers
• Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse