Greenhouse Supervisor - Hiring Now!
Description
Bluesky Hydroponics Inc, a 15-acre tomato greenhouse operation, is looking for a reliable team-player to join our growing company as a greenhouse supervisor.
As a Greenhouse Supervisor, you will work 40-60 hours per week, including some weekends. Hours of work will vary depending on the stage of the crop. Wage is negotiable and dependent on experience, contact us for more information. In the role of Greenhouse Supervisor, there will be potential for growth and promotion to a position such as Labour Manager.
The Greenhouse Supervisor assists Management in monitoring and maintaining the efficient flow of the overall greenhouse operation with safety, efficiency, and customer service as the highest priorities. This position supervises, trains, and co-ordinates all activities of the labour force in the greenhouse. The Greenhouse Supervisor is required to have excellent communication and leadership skills.
Responsibilities:
-Work closely with the grower and other members of our team to determine crop work and work schedules.
-Enforce food safety, health and safety, and other Company policies; coordinate with Human Resources to effectively coach workers and/or deliver corrective counselling where appropriate.
-Responsible for the labour force results by communicating job expectations; planning, monitoring, and appraising job results; training new employees; coaching, counseling, and assisting in disciplining employees; initiating, coordinating, and enforcing systems, policies, and procedures to meet productivity goals and quality standards.
-Monitor employees and other resources; review methods; implement corrective actions.
-Initiate and foster a spirit of collaboration and teamwork within and between departments.
-Other duties as required by management.
No experience is required but the following are considered assets:
-Experience working in a greenhouse, especially with tomatoes.
-Experience as a supervisor or leader: the ideal candidate should be familiar and comfortable with coaching and monitoring workers while remaining respectful and positive.
-Experience operating equipment such as forklifts, hand jacks, and scissor lifts.
-Experience with CanadaGAP and Costco Food Safety Standards for Greenhouses.
-Experience with labour/crop management systems such as Priva FS Performance.
No education is required for this position.
Must be able to communicate (written and spoken) in English. Ability to speak additional languages such as Spanish or Thai is considered an asset.
Working Conditions:
-Hot and humid in greenhouse.
-Often required to stand, walk, lift objects up to 30-50lbs, bend, twist, and reach with hands and arms.
Requirement: have your own transportation to get to and from work on schedule.
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: $17.00-$20.00 per hour
Schedule:
-8-10 hour shift
-Monday to Saturday
-Weekend availability
To apply, respond to this ad or apply through Indeed: https://ca.indeed.com/job/greenhouse-supervisor-5784c467805a4f87. Please include references with your application.
- Job type: Full-Time
- Company: Bluesky Hydroponics Inc
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2023-06-19