Assistant Grower - Finished Plants

at  Van Belle Nursery

JOIN OUR TEAM AT VAN BELLE NURSERY – GROW WITH US!

Are you passionate about plants and looking to take your leadership skills to the next level? Van Belle Finished Plants is seeking a dedicated Assistant Grower to help us grow high-quality crops and lead our crews to success.
Van Belle Nursery Finished Plants is located in beautiful Abbotsford British Columbia where the scenery is beyond beautiful. At this location we are the leading grower of ornamental plants for major Canadian mass market retailers.
Van Belle Nursery practices open book management, sharing the finances and giving employees a stake in the outcome through a profit sharing program. We’re committed to the strong culture that has been cultivated through five Core Values:

REQUIREMENTS:

• Strong leadership and organizational skills.
• A passion for plants and a keen eye for detail.
• Ability to adapt and collaborate across departments.
• Education in Horticulture or Agriculture
• Driver’s License
• Pesticide Applicator Certificate an asset
• Ability to speak Spanish an asset
  Terms of Employment:
  Permanent Full-time

• Implement and oversee growing protocols alongside the grower.
• Conduct trials to improve crops and identify issues, ensuring timely reporting and solutions.
• Monitor and measure EC-PH, and take soil and water samples.
• Lead by example with a hands-on approach, maintaining high safety and productivity standards.
• Collaborate in daily huddles, grower meetings, and seasonal reviews