Greenhouse Irrigation Specialist

4 days ago


Chilliwack, Canada Brookdale Treeland Nurseries Ltd Full time

A cornerstone and industry leader in the Canadian horticulture field, Brookdale Treeland Nurseries have been beautifying private gardens and community green spaces for 39 years. Despite our longevity in the plant and garden industry, we aspire to continue learning and growing as the market expands and our customer’s needs change. We invite you to join our team of professionals and green space advocates. Help us chart a path into the bright future of Canadian Greenscapes.

**What you will be doing**:

- Monitoring all inventory for daily irrigation needs
- Run the irrigation system as needed and troubleshoot localized system problems.
- Effect repairs, and order parts, as needed.
- Maintain daily usage records and isolate trends.
- Perform diagnostics and suggest system improvements, as necessary.
- Help to schedule weekend shifts to ensure after-hours coverage.

**What we need from you**:

- At least one year of experience running an irrigation system in a Nursery or Greenhouse setting.
- Possess a strong understanding of plant physiology as related to potted plants.
- A proficiency in using hand tools such as saws, wrenches, and hammers.
- A keen interested in troubleshooting problems.
- A detail-oriented individual who is comfortable logging records on a computer.

A knowledge of water systems such as layout, pipe sizing, and drop-down pressures, would be beneficial but not required. This is a position that requires working outside in the elements, no matter the time of year.

Pay rate will be commensurate, based on experience, skills, and aptitude.

A full job description is available upon request.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

**Salary**: $17.00-$23.00 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Casual dress
- Dental care
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking

Schedule:

- 10 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Weekend availability

COVID-19 considerations:
Health and safety of our staff is the priority We have robust COVID-19 Safety Protocols that at minimum meet the guidelines set forth by Public Health. This includes a Health and Safety Vaccine Policy and Mask Policy.



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