Agricultural Operations Assistant

1 week ago


Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada The Berry Barn Full time
About The Berry Barn

We are a leading agricultural production company located in a rural area, specializing in the cultivation of various crops including bedding plants, fruit trees, seasonal plants, tropical plants, and vegetables.

Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced Greenhouse Labourer to join our team. As an Agricultural Operations Assistant, you will be responsible for assisting in the daily operations of our greenhouse facility, ensuring the smooth cultivation and harvesting of our crops.

Key Responsibilities
  • Crop Care: Assist in the planting, watering, and tending of plants, lawns, and gardens within the greenhouse.
  • Greenhouse Maintenance: Clean and maintain the greenhouse work area, ensuring a safe and healthy environment for all staff and crops.
  • Harvesting: Assist in the harvesting of seedlings, fruits, and vegetables, adhering to quality control standards.
  • Weeding and Pruning: Perform weeding and pruning tasks to ensure optimal crop growth and health.
Requirements
  • Education: No degree, certificate, or diploma is required; however, relevant experience is an asset.
  • Experience: Previous experience in a similar role or in agriculture is beneficial.
  • Physical Demands: This position requires standing for extended periods, bending, crouching, kneeling, and attention to detail.
  • Language: English is the primary language spoken in the workplace.
  • Work Conditions: Fast-paced environment, physically demanding, and repetitive tasks are associated with this position.
Compensation and Benefits

The estimated salary for this position is $35,000 - $45,000 per year, based on the national average for agricultural laborers in rural areas. Additionally, employees may be eligible for benefits such as medical coverage, paid time off, and opportunities for career advancement.



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