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Junior Grower

$60k - $70k per year

UP Vertical Farms

Pay: CA$60,000.00 - CA$70,000.00 per year

Job description:

Job Summary

Join our dynamic team as a Junior Grower and be at the forefront of cultivating vibrant, healthy plants in a fast-paced horticultural environment. In this role, you will assist with daily plant care, maintain growing environments, and support the overall health and growth of our plant collections. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to develop hands-on skills in gardening, irrigation systems, and mechanical maintenance while working alongside experienced horticulturists. If you’re passionate about plants, eager to learn, and ready to contribute to a thriving green space, this is the perfect role for you!

Duties

  • Assist with watering and irrigation systems to ensure optimal moisture levels for all plants
  • Support planting, pruning, transplanting, and harvesting activities with precision and care
  • Maintain cleanliness and organization of growing areas, tools, and equipment
  • Use hand tools safely and effectively for various gardening tasks
  • Monitor plant health regularly, identifying signs of pests or disease and reporting issues promptly
  • Help set up and troubleshoot basic mechanical systems related to irrigation or climate control
  • Perform heavy lifting of soil bags, plants, or equipment as needed to support daily operations

Experience

  • Basic knowledge of horticulture principles and gardening techniques
  • Familiarity with irrigation systems and mechanical components is a plus
  • Ability to operate hand tools safely and efficiently
  • Strong physical stamina for heavy lifting and outdoor work in various weather conditions
  • Basic math skills for measuring soil amendments or adjusting watering schedules
  • Prior experience working with plants or in a gardening environment is preferred but not required; training will be provided for motivated learners

Requirements

  • Must be eligible to work in Canada.
  • Valid Class 5 Driver’s Licence.
  • Bachelors degree in Agriculture, plant science, environmental engineering, biology, or a closely related horticulture field
  • Minimum 2–3 years of experience in horticulture, greenhouse operations, or controlled environment agriculture (CEA), preferably in a lead or supervisory capacity.
  • Background or education in agriculture, horticulture, or a related field.
  • Experience with hydroponic or vertical farming systems is an asset.
  • Experience with growing, sanitation protocols, and record keeping is an asset.
  • Forklift certification is an asset.
  • Steel-toe safety footwear required

Work schedule:

  • Full-time
  • Rotational Shifts: Monday-Friday, Tuesday-Saturday
  • Mornings, Days, evenings shifts or night shifts as needed.
  • Shift times may vary depending on crop cycles and business requirements.

Benefits:

  • Dental care
  • Disability insurance
  • Extended health care
  • Life insurance
  • On-site parking

Work Location: In person

Vacancy posted 1 day ago
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