Greenhouse Grower

2 weeks ago


Strathroy, Canada Integral Farms Produce Inc. Full time

Integral Farms Produce Inc

We are a family-owned greenhouse operation with a 12 acre facility located in Strathroy, Ontario. Growing and Packing different varieties of TOV tomatoes and mini cumbers.

We are looking for a responsible person to operate and perform duties as a Grower.
- **Responsibilities Include**:_
- Daily meetings with the management team to plan, assign, and report on crop objectives.
- Create, compile, and process all reports relating to the crop as required by management.
- Under the direction of the Consultants and owner, control the climate and irrigation system and monitor all Priva alarms 24/7.
- Monitor, order and mix all fertilizer/ acid tanks and ensuring proper disposal of containers while ensuring to maintain a clean & organized fertilizer room.
- Clean/maintain the irrigation systems, and report any issues to the Maintenance Manager.
- Monitor the effectiveness of pollination.
- Support the jobs of cleaning and disinfection of the Greenhouses at the end/beginning of each crop cycle.
- Assist with Food Safety and Health & Safety compliance.
- Manage day to day labor
- **Skills and Qualification**:_
- High school diploma with 2 - 3 years of experience in agricultural environment in supervisory position at minimum
- Applicant must have the ability to meet tight deadlines, work under pressure and have the following skills in order to qualify: Communication, time management, critical thinking and problem solving skills.

Start date Oct 1st

Compensation based on experience

Base salary with production based incentives

**Salary**: $67,500.00-$106,930.47 per year

**Benefits**:

- Casual dress
- Flexible schedule
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- Relocation assistance

Flexible Language Requirement:

- English not required

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- On call
- Weekend availability

Supplemental pay types:

- Bonus pay
- Commission pay

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Strathroy, ON: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Application question(s):

- Are you a Canadian Citizen or Permeant Resident that is legal to work in Canada

**Experience**:

- Greenhouse Grower or Horticulture: 3 years (required)

**Language**:

- English (required)

Licence/Certification:

- Class G Licence (required)

Work Location: In person

Expected start date: 2023-10-02