Growing Media Specialist

4 days ago


Langley, Canada West Creek Farms Full time

Job Overview:
**Duties**:

- Stays current with customer growing media requirements and new product options
- Coordinates program for assessing new and currently used products and outputs and identifies new product options and product changes.
- Coordinates the quality control program and related workflow processes.
- Establishes, maintains, and continuously improves all systems related to the laboratory including equipment, testing, internal and external result interpretation, result tracking, & data integrity, and recommends changes based on results/ findings
- Maintains and ensures accuracy of soil mix recipe database & systems.
- Initiate and/or participate in and encourage growing trials in conjunction with educational institutions and/or customers.
- Provide direction and supervision to lab technician
- Stays current with the latest information related to growing media substrates.
- Identifies and writes grants to obtain funding for innovation, quality improvement, site improvement, and research and reports outcomes as per each grant requirements.
- Supports Grower Consultant in problem solving customer concerns.
- Completes and maintains documentation for Ag Safe program and other regulatory requirements for the company.
- Communicates a positive workplace and quality culture at every opportunity.
- Provide coverage for the Grower Consultant during absences.

Qualifications:

- Proven experience in quality control, preferably in a horticulture environment
- Bachelor’s degree in soil sciences or in related field (master’s degree preferred) or equivalent work experience
- At least 2 - 5 years’ experience working in the horticulture industry.
- Intermediate skills in Microsoft Word & Excel & Power Point
- Excellent English
- both written and verbal
- Solid customer service skills and strong organizational skills
- Proven flexibility to adapt to changes in procedures and job assignments.
- Individuals who value stability are best suited to this position.
- Proficiency in reviewing and interpreting technical documents
- High level of professionalism, ethics, confidentiality, and accuracy
- Detail-oriented with excellent problem-solving skills
- Proven ability to work independently as well as within a diverse team.
- Own Transportation is required.

**Job Type**: Part-time

Pay: $38,000.00-$43,000.00 per year

Expected hours: 16 - 24 per week

**Benefits**:

- Dental care
- Life insurance

Schedule:

- Day shift
- Monday to Friday

Shift availability:

- Day Shift (preferred)

Ability to Commute:

- Langley, BC (required)

Work Location: In person



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