Plant Grower - Horticulture (NOC 80021)
Duties and Responsibilities
Plan, organize, direct, control, and evaluate greenhouse crop production operations
Develop crop production schedules based on seasonal and market demand
Select seeds, fertilizers, soil media, and pest control products
Monitor irrigation, lighting, temperature, and humidity controls in greenhouse environments
Implement integrated pest management (IPM) programs
Supervise, train, and schedule greenhouse workers
Maintain production and inventory records
Ensure compliance with occupational health and safety standards
Manage operational budgets and order supplies
Employment Requirements
University
degree or diploma in Agriculture, Horticulture, Agronomy, Plant Science, or
related field
OR
Several years of experience in commercial greenhouse or agricultural operations
Minimum 2–4 years of progressive experience in crop production
Supervisory experience in an agricultural or greenhouse setting
Knowledge of greenhouse climate control systems and crop management techniques
Additional Information
Work is performed in greenhouse environments with varying temperatures and humidity levels
Ability to work extended hours during peak production seasons may be required
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates may apply by:
Email:
hr@westcoastfloralgrowers.ca
Mail: West Coast Floral Growers and Distributors LTD
1420 172 Street
Surrey, BC, V3Z 9M6
Please include a resume and references.
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