Floriculture Technician
4 weeks ago
High River, Canada
Grozone Greenhouse Ltd.
Full time
Position OverviewWe are seeking a dedicated Floriculture Technician to join our team at Grozone Greenhouse Ltd. This role involves overseeing various aspects of plant cultivation and nursery management.
Qualifications- Education: Completion of College/CEGEP or equivalent experience.
- Experience: 3 to 5 years in a similar role.
- Site: Engaged in floriculture production.
- Conditions: Hot environment with physical demands.
- Manage greenhouse and nursery operations efficiently.
- Address and control reported pest, disease, and weed issues.
- Establish and maintain optimal growing conditions.
- Develop work schedules for staff.
- Supervise team members in planting, transplanting, feeding, and spraying activities.
Oversee staff across various responsibilities to ensure smooth operations.
Product FocusSpecializing in the cultivation of bedding plants.
Transportation RequirementsMust have own transportation for commuting.
Physical and Work Conditions- Ability to distinguish colors is essential.
- Attention to detail is crucial.
- Work involves a combination of sitting, standing, and walking.
- Fast-paced environment with heavy lifting and large workloads.
- Overtime may be required, and the role is physically demanding.
- Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
- Strong interpersonal skills.
- Flexibility and initiative are valued.
- Organizational skills and teamwork are essential.
- Are you legally authorized to work in Canada?
- Are you open to relocating for this position?
- Do you currently live near the job location?
- Do you have relevant experience in this field?
- Parking facilities available.
- Permanent employment opportunity.
- Work language: English.
- Working hours: 44 to 60 hours per week.