Greenhouse Technician

Company Description Lyrata Inc. is revolutionizing hydroponic agriculture with SmartSoil, a biodegradable, recyclable grow-media that drastically reduces carbon emissions. Unlike traditional grow-media like rockwool, which emit up to 2400 kg-CO2e per ton, SmartSoil reduces this by up to 65 times. By integrating low-carbon, 3D-printed biopolymers, SmartSoil enhances operational efficiency and sets a new standard for sustainability. Our solution addresses the environmental impact and significantly improves yield and food security, positioning SmartSoil as the next-generation standard for sustainable hydroponic farming [1]. https://www.lyrata.ca/ Role Description We are looking for additional greenhouse technicians to join our greenhouse team! This job is a full-time on-site role for a Greenhouse Technician in Greater Toronto, Canada. The greenhouse technician will be responsible for tasks such as, but not limited to, greenhouse maintenance, crop harvesting, inventory management, experiment maintenance, and engineering tasks at our pilot farms across the GTA. The minimum contract length is one year. Qualifications • Has a full G license or equivalent. • Ability to travel independently between greenhouse locations across the GTA from the University of Toronto St. George campus by car. Preferable if you own a vehicle • Has a minimum of a bachelor's in the life sciences. • Preferable if you live close to UTSC (University of Toronto Scarborough). • Preferable if you are a U of T alumni or current student. • Attention to detail and ability to follow written instructions accurately. • Strong organizational skills. • Background in Horticulture or related fields is a plus. • A master's degree from a Canadian institution is a plus.

The technician is responsible for greenhouse maintenance, crop harvesting, and inventory management. They will also handle experiment maintenance and engineering tasks at pilot farms across the GTA.

Candidates must have a bachelor's degree in life sciences and a valid G driver's license with the ability to travel between sites. A background in horticulture or a master's degree is considered a plus.

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• Greenhouse Maintenance
• Crop Harvesting
• Inventory Management
• Experiment Maintenance
• Engineering Tasks
• Horticulture
• Organizational Skills
• Attention To Detail

• Agriculture
• Environmental & Sustainability
• Science & Research
• Manufacturing
• Engineering

Formation minimale

Baccalauréat

Expérience minimale

0+ ans

Postuler avant le

6 oct. 2026

Langue de l’offre

anglais

Heures de travail

40 heures par semaine

Niveau d’expérience

Entry level

Mode de candidature

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