Assistant Grower

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Chatham - Canada

profile Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed
Posted on: 18 hours ago
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Truly Green Farms is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Assistant Grower to support our Growing Team in daily greenhouse operations. The Assistant Grower position is a vital aspect to achieving above-average production keeping a consistent flow and creating a strong and healthy work environment.


What Youll Do:

  • Take full ownership of an assigned growing section oversee daily crop health irrigation climate control and labor activities.
  • Act as a driver of continuous improvement by identifying better more efficient ways to complete growing operations and solve challenges proactively.
  • Manage and optimize irrigation schedules and greenhouse climate settings using PRIVA software including vents curtains heating and system influences.
  • Monitor and respond to system alarms independently to ensure optimal growing conditions.
  • Lead guide and support team members by effectively delegating tasks to labor supervisors grower supports and cross-functional departments.
  • Build strong working relationships with team members to provide ongoing training coaching and development.
  • Ensure daily labor flow aligns with crop needs and production priorities.
  • Support high-wire greenhouse production through hands-on oversight and technical expertise.
  • Promote a positive respectful and collaborative work environment aligned with company culture and values.

Requirements

  • Higher degree or equivalent experience in greenhouse horticulture
  • 25 years of experience in high-wire greenhouse production
  • Availability to work weekends holidays and extended hours when needed
  • Ability to self-prioritize multiple tasks
  • Resourceful and problem-solving abilities
  • Intermediate to advanced level in Microsoft Excel
  • Experience with PRIVA software
  • Ability to train and lead people
  • Results-driven and detail-oriented

*Candidates that do not fully meet the requirements are encouraged to apply; we might consider them for Junior or Growing Support positions.

*Please send a Cover Letter together with your CV.


Why Join Us

  • Hands-on training and mentorship from experienced growers
  • Supportive team culture and collaborative work environment
  • Opportunities for growth and advancement within the organization
  • Be part of a growing and innovative agricultural operation

Apply today by sending your resume to


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Truly Green Farms is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Assistant Grower to support our Growing Team in daily greenhouse operations. The Assistant Grower position is a vital aspect to achieving above-average production keeping a consistent flow and creating a strong and healthy work environment...
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