Overview

Languages: English

Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate or equivalent experience

Experience: 7 months to less than 1 year

On site : Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Work site environment: Floriculture production, Odours

Responsibilities:

Tasks:

• Clear and collect brush and debris from fields and other work areas
• Consider water saturation, light and temperature when planning for germination
• Cultivate on vertical farming system
  Direct agricultural crops clipping activities
• Direct greenhouse and nursery operations
• Divide fresh harvested produce into marketable lots and non-marketable lots
• Greenhouse cleaning
• Implement sustainable gardening trends such as permaculture practices
• Mixing fertilizer
• Oversee deleafing horticultural crops activities
• Seed cutting
• Supervise staff in shoots positioning and seed cutting
• Tie and secure plants
• Train trees to produce more fruit of higher quality
• Weeding
• Control reported insect, disease and weed problems
• Determine type and quantity of stock to grow
• Establish and maintain required environment
• Establish work schedules
• Hire, train and supervise staff
• Order materials and stock
• Supervise staff in planting, transplanting, feeding and spraying

Supervision: Staff in various areas of responsibility

Experience and specialization: Area of specialization- Cannabis processing

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Ability to distinguish between colours
• Attention to detail
• Combination of sitting, standing, walking
• Fast-paced environment
• Large workload
• Physically demanding
• Tight deadlines
• Work under pressure
• Personal suitability
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Excellent written communication
• Flexibility
• Initiative
• Judgement
• Organized
• Team player

Who can apply for this job?
You can apply if you are:

• a Canadian citizen
• a permanent resident of Canada
• a temporary resident of Canada with a valid work permit
• Do not apply if you are not authorized to work in Canada. The employer will not respond to your application.

How to apply:

• Direct Apply:  By Direct Apply
• By Email: hello@northerngreencanada.com

Include this reference number in your application: 420-2026

How-to-apply instructions
Here is what you must include in your application:

• Letter of recommendation
• Highest level of education and name of institution where it was completed
• Cover letter
• References attesting experience
• Job reference number

This job posting includes screening questions. Please answer the following questions when applying:

• Are you authorized to work in Canada?
• Do you have experience working in this field?
• What is the highest level of study you have completed?