Job Description

Business Legal Name: Westcoast Vegetables Ltd

Business Operating Name: Westcoast Vegetables Ltd

Business Address: 3905 – 46A Street, Delta, BC, Canada, V4K 3N2

Work Locations:

1. 3900 – 46A Street, Delta, BC, Canada, V4K 3N2
2. 3905 – 46A Street, Delta, BC, Canada, V4K 3N2

Job Title: Farm Operations Supervisor (NOC 82030)         

Terms of Employment: 40-60 hours per week, full-time, permanent

Start Date: As Soon As Possible

Wage: $29.00-31.00/hour (Depending on Experience)

No of Positions: 1

Job Duties:

• Develop and implement work schedules to organize and control operations and labor within the greenhouse.
• Coordinate, assign and supervise the work of greenhouse staff through quality control checks during planting, crop work, and harvesting to ensure adherence to standards.
• Supervise and enforce procedures related to crop harvesting, crop care, operational efficiency, and company culture.
• Ensure adherence to all site safety, food safety, and bio-security procedures within the greenhouse operation.
• Maintain quality control and production records by:
  • Identifying, monitoring, and controlling pest and disease issues to ensure healthy crop growth
  • Maintaining comprehensive records of crop progress, climate conditions, financial transactions
  • Completing weekly crop registrations and performing irrigation measurements to assess crop growth and health
  • Supervise maintenance of greenhouse infrastructure, equipment and supplies by:
    • Ensuring timely preventative maintenance on infrastructure and equipment are executed to ensure optimal operation
    • Ensuring accurate inventory of fertilizers, seeds, and other greenhouse consumables are maintained
    • Ensuring routine inspection, calibration, operation, and repair all technology sensors related to greenhouse climate and irrigation systems
    • Assist in achieving high production levels with a focus on efficiency and meticulous attention to detail.
    • Engage, motivate, and empower staff to effectively execute greenhouse tasks while fostering a positive work environment.

Skills Requirements

Education: Completion of High School is required

Experience: 2 years of greenhouse farming experience combined with 1 year of Farm Supervisory or Farm Management Experience

Language: English

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities: Outdoor work, Fast-paced Environment, Physically Demanding, Attention to Detail, Combination of Sitting, Standing, Walking, Repetitive Tasks.

Personal Suitability: Excellent oral communication, Organized, Team player, Problem-Solving, Flexible

How to Apply:

Please apply only in the manner specified below:

Apply By Email: wcgreenhousejobs@gmail.com

PLEASE NO PHONE CALLS / NO WALK-IN