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Junior Grower

3 months ago

Leamington, Ontario, Canada Nature Fresh Farms Inc Full time

Job description:

Nature Fresh Farms is a Leamington-based greenhouse company with facilities in Leamington, ON and Delta, OH.

Our company and its innovative, dynamic team is expanding every day, growing new plant varieties and introducing cutting-edge ideas and practices to the fresh produce industry.

However, at Nature Fresh, we don't just grow plants - we also grow people.

Our team is passionate about bringing the highest quality products to consumers, but it is also committed to creating an inspiring, diverse, and team-oriented workplace environment that everyone can enjoy.

Nature Fresh Farms is a recognized leader within the greenhouse farming industry - join our team and help us continue to grow

We are currently looking to fill permanent full-time positions for a Junior Grower within our greenhouses.

Job Details


The Junior Grower will be learning and supporting the Growers with all growing aspects; growing high crop production yields and good quality vegetables.


Job Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

  • Inspect the crop daily to check the status of the plant health, possible challenges/issues.
  • Look for and learn crop behavior, vegetative and generative growth, nutrient deficiencies.
  • Make observations and analysis from the crop regarding pruning, leafing, and picking to determine next strategies
  • Mix fertilizers as per instructions given by Operational Growers. Ensuring mixing room is always kept clean and organized.
  • Reviewing the crop on a weekly and monthly basis with consultant to enhance growing techniques and procedures.
  • Daily collection and testing of drip and drain water.
  • Weekly collection of water, leaf, and fruit samples for analysis
  • Interpreting results and adjust fertilizer recipes as per consultant guidelines
  • Collect weekly crop registration such as plant growth, leaf length, set fruit, fruit weights etc.
  • Scouting for pests and disease and collaborating with the Biological Department.
  • Responsible for washing and sterilizing the greenhouses at the end of each crop season.
  • Help with planting and ensure the greenhouse is ready for planting.
  • Rotate On Call schedules for afterhours and weekends.
  • Bioreactor duties:
  • Monitor Bioreactor levels and temperatures
  • Mix Fertilizers for Bioreactor
  • Collect samples from Bioreactor weekly and send out testing
  • Read and interpret data on samples for proper nutrient levels
  • Remove sludge from the Bioreactor throughout the week
  • Routine cleaning of Bioreactor
  • Training with the alarms
Must comply with all Health and Safety, Food Safety, Bio Security, and Nature Fresh Policies and Procedures.

  • Additional duties as required

Job Requirements:

  • A diploma in botany, horticulture or agriculture is an asset but not a requirement
  • 3+ years of growing experience is required
  • Strong problemsolving skills and ability to prioritize duties
  • Good communications skills both written and verbal are needed to work effectively with all levels of employees and management.
  • Willingness to learn and grow in the position
  • Functional experience with Microsoft 36
  • Strong communication skills both verbal and written

Working Conditions:

  • Must be able to stand/walk for extended periods of time; some bending, crouching, kneeling, and working at heights may be required.
  • Will have exposure to various pesticides and insects including bees.
  • Climates within the greenhouses can vary from cold to very warm and can be wet or humid at times.
  • The Junior Growers work week is from Monday-Saturday. After hours, on call, weekend and holiday hours may be required.
  • Working with various types of people/cultures in a team setting

Salary:
Based on experience.