Greenhouse Laborer Jobs in Canada 2024 | Kobe Microgreens and Greenhouses Ltd

For the post of greenhouse worker, Kobe Microgreens and Greenhouses Ltd., located at 49780 Lookout Road, Chilliwack, BC V4Z 1A5, is currently accepting applications. An exceptional level of energy and interpersonal skills are necessary for the ideal candidate.

The selected applicant for this role is expected to start working as soon as feasible. Either full-time or permanent employment is available. The applicant needs to be available to work during times that suit them. The post of greenhouse worker has been approved by the Labour Market Impact Assessment or LMIA.

Job Details

• Employer: Kobe Microgreens and Greenhouses Ltd.
• Position: greenhouse laborer
• Salary: $18.00 hourly
• Employment type: permanent employment, full-time
• Location: 449780 Lookout Rd. Chilliwack, BC V4Z 1A5, Canada.

Job Description:

• The candidate will be in charge of budding trees.
• The candidate is required to clean the harvests.
• In fields, pens, and other work locations, the candidate is in charge of clearing brush and debris and gathering it.
• The applicant needs to consider temperature, light, and water saturation when formulating a germination strategy.
• The candidate must cultivate in a vertical farming system.
• When harvesting agricultural seeds, the candidate must follow the property’s rules.
• The candidate’s duty will be to cut horticulture crops.
• The candidate will have to remove the leaves from agricultural goods to speed up the ripening process.
• The candidate will be responsible for keeping greenhouses clean.
• The applicant will be responsible for guiding the seedlings’ growth into the best possible development places.
• To satisfy the requirements for a fine grade, the candidate must level the earth.
• The applicant must operate climate controls.
• It will be the candidate’s responsibility to harvest the seeds.
• The candidate must bind and secure plants.
• The candidate will be in charge of weeding.
• The candidate must plant bulbs and seeds.
• Reporting and pot plants are prerequisites for the candidate.
• The applicant needs to be able to transplant seedlings or rooted cuttings.
• The candidate must extract the plastic-wrapped rootballs from trees and other vegetation.
• The candidate will be responsible for maintaining gardens, lawns, and/or plants with irrigation.
• The candidate is required to clean the work area.

Job Requirements:

• The applicant’s level of English language skills must be quite high.
• No formal educational requirements, such as a bachelor’s degree, diploma, or certificate, exist.
• An experienced applicant is a valuable asset.

Experience and Specialization:

Type of crops

The following crops are grown:

• Cabbage
• Bell peppers
• Cauliflowers
• Ginger
• Carrots
• Garlic
• Cucumbers
• Greenhouse tomatoes
• Grapes
• Onions
• Greenhouse vegetables
• Sweet corn
• Soybeans
• Zucchini
• Tomatoes

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• The applicant needs to be able to work in a high-volume, fast-paced workplace.
• It should be anticipated that the candidate to perform repetitive duties regularly.
• As part of their everyday activities, the candidate must be willing to perform physically demanding tasks.
• An excellent attention to detail is required of the candidate.

Benefits of Greenhouse Laborer Jobs

• Stable Employment: Due to the continuous need for plants, vegetables, and flowers, greenhouse workers are in high demand all year round.
• Gaining experience in a greenhouse will help you improve your skills in plant care, insect control, and greenhouse maintenance.
• Work environment: Compared to other industries, working with plants can be therapeutic and lead to a healthier workplace.
• Physical Activity: These jobs require physical effort, which can improve general health and fitness.
• Learning Opportunities: You will get the chance to learn about botany, horticulture, and sustainable farming methods.
• Community Connection: Working in greenhouses fosters a collaborative and team-oriented environment, which often facilitates the development of a sense of community.
• Opportunities for Seasonal Employment: Some jobs in greenhouses are available only during certain times of the year, giving employees the freedom to work during busy times.
• Environmental Impact: By lowering the carbon footprints connected to produce’s long-distance transit and encouraging local food production, greenhouse work practices support environmental sustainability.

How to Apply

Please use the choices offered to submit your application if you are interested.

By Email: kobemicrogreens@yahoo.com

Frequently Asked Questions

Does greenhouse labor require a lot of work?

A worker in a greenhouse might spend the majority of the day there. Workers in greenhouses usually handle heavy plants or bags of soil, water, and labor outside or within the greenhouse.

What is the salary of a greenhouse worker in Canada?

In Canada, the average income for a greenhouse worker is $14 per hour or $27,300 annually.

What is a worker in a greenhouse?

Workers in horticulture and greenhouses take care of plants daily, making sure they have the right amount of light, water, nutrients, and other elements. Additionally, workers help with data gathering, equipment maintenance, pest and disease management, and project setup.