Turning Leaf Greenhouses
Overview
Languages
English
Education
- College/CEGEP
Experience
2 years to less than 3 years
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Work site environment
- Other miscellaneous crop farming
- Hot
- Odours
- Harvest crops
Work setting
- Rural area
- Chemical application certificate or licence
Responsibilities
Tasks
- Consider water saturation, light and temperature when planning for crop growth and development
- Direct agricultural crops deleafing activities
- Greenhouse cleaning
- Harvest seedlings
- Mixing fertilizer
- Maintain financial and production records
- Supervise nursery and greenhouse workers
- Perform routine chemical and physical tests of products
- Maintain accurate records
- Keep maintenance reports and documentation
- Enforce policies and procedures
- Recruit, hire and supervise staff and/or volunteers
- Identifying and investigating compliance issues
- Organize planting, cultivating and crop harvesting activities
- Direct agricultural crops clipping activities
- Coordinate planting and cultivating activities
Supervision
- 5-10 people
Credentials
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
- Pesticide Applicator’s Licence
Experience and specialization
Equipment and machinery experience
- Automated irrigation system
- Fertilizer applicator
- Sprayer or duster
Manufacturing sector experience
- Agricultural chemicals
Specialization or experience
- Specialized environmental skills and knowledge
Area of specialization
- Nursery or greenhouse
Additional information
Security and safety
- Criminal record check
Transportation/travel information
- Own vehicle
- Valid driver’s licence
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Work under pressure
- Tight deadlines
- Physically demanding
- Attention to detail
- Large workload
- Manual dexterity
- Hand-eye co-ordination
- Standing for extended periods
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
Personal suitability
- Excellent oral communication
- Excellent written communication
- Organized
- Team player
- Initiative
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Flexibility
- Judgement
- Values and ethics
Benefits
Health benefits
- Dental plan
- Health care plan
- Vision care benefits
Financial benefits
- Group insurance benefits
Other benefits
- Free parking available
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