Assistant Grower

5 months ago

Langley, Canada Katatheon Farms Inc. Full time

**Job Overview**:
We are seeking a dedicated Assistant Grower / Greenhouse Supervisor to join our team. As a Grower, you will be responsible for cultivating and maintaining plants in a greenhouse setting.

**Responsibilities**:

- Responsible for the labour force results by communicating job expectations; planning, monitoring, and appraising job results; coaching, counseling, and disciplining employees; initiating, coordinating, and enforcing systems, policies, and procedures to meet productivity goals and quality standards.
- Monitors daily, the electrical conductivity (EC) and PH levels in the irrigation water feeding the plants.
- Using a meter to check the water content of the growing bags to see percentage of water content, temperature and fertilizer levels and record data in the computer database.
- Daily, mix fertilizer batches and monitor tank levels using the computer systems and notify the growers if alterations to the mix need to be made.
- Weekly collection of water samples are conducted and sent to offsite laboratory for analysis, which directly impacts the future fertilizer batches.
- Conduct weekly inventory of all minerals and liquids used in the irrigation rooms.
- Perform the necessary steps for weekly plant registration, regarding thickness of the plant, length of leaves, growth progression from previous week to help the growers determine crop tasks.
- Monitor and maintain the cleanliness and organization of the irrigation rooms and acid tanks.
- Weekly monitoring of all pumps and filters both in the greenhouse and irrigation room.
- Work with the IPM Pest Scout; share responsibility for pest and disease control
- Verify/validate scouting reports to confirm accuracy and reliability

**Requirements**:

- Must be self-motivate and can maintain a high level of self-imposed discipline.
- Proficiency in use of English language with the ability to communicate effectively and professionally and present information. Spanish is a plus.
- Highly proficient in computer-use skills (MS Office: Word, Excel and PowerPoint).
- Willingness to work independently, with mínimal supervision and take ownership of job.
- Prior experience in plant cultivation preferred
- Basic math skills for measuring and mixing fertilizers
- Knowledge of irrigation systems and watering techniques

Pay: $25.00-$28.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 - 50 per week

**Benefits**:

- Extended health care
- On-site parking

Schedule:

- 10 hour shift

Work Location: In person

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