Master Grower
2 weeks ago
Work Term: Permanent
- Work Language: English
- Hours: 40 to 50 hours per week
- Education: College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years
- Experience: 3 years to less than 5 years
**Work site environment**:
- Hot
- Odours
- Outdoors
**Tasks**:
- Clipping
- Deleafing
- Greenhouse cleaning
- Harvesting seedlings
- Maintain and manage growth of vines, vine canopy and grapes
- Mixing fertilizer
- Shoot positioning
- Develop marketing plans
- Establish and maintain required environment
- Identify and control insect, disease and weed problems
- Order materials and stock
- Organize and direct greenhouse and nursery operations
- Provide product care and other information and service to customers
- Supervise staff in planting, transplanting, feeding and spraying
**Supervision**:
- 5-10 people
**Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses**:
**Security and safety**:
- Bondable
- Criminal record check
**Work conditions and physical capabilities**:
- Ability to distinguish between colours
- Attention to detail
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking
- Fast-paced environment
- Physically demanding
- Tight deadlines
- Work under pressure
**Personal suitability**:
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Excellent oral communication
- Excellent written communication
- Flexibility
- Initiative
- Judgement
- Organized
- Team player
**Screening questions**:
- Are you available for the advertised start date?
- Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
- Do you have the above-indicated required certifications?
**Financial benefits**:
- Commission
**Long term benefits**:
- Deferred Profit Sharing Plan (DPSP)
