Grower Liaison

Grow With Us – Join the Nature Fresh Farms Team!

Imagine breaking from tradition to ensure a brighter future for generations to come. At Nature Fresh Farms® , we’re committed to nourishing people and the planet through greenhouse farming.

Since 1999, our family-owned company has pursued a simple yet profound goal: to cultivate a kinder, healthier future . Today, we’re proud to be one of North America’s largest vertically integrated leaders in greenhouse-grown produce . While we are growers, we are also greenhouse builders, plant nurturers, and collaborative partners united by shared values and vision.

Our journey is far from over. As we look to the future, we remain committed to:

• Innovation and conservation
• Reducing waste and promoting biodiversity
• Creating a more sustainable, inclusive, and friendlier world for all

We’re Hiring!

We are currently looking to fill a full-time, permanent position for a Grower Liaison in our Procurement Department at our Leamington facility.

What You'll Do:

• First point of contact to our local growers – developing and fostering a strong, positive and professional relationship of trust.
• Routine grower visits to our local grower facilities and company warehouses and greenhouses.
• Develop and maintain a grower database with all related information for current and historical purposes.
• Provide ongoing consultation and oversite on best practices in harvest projections and execution and quality assurance from field to packaging.
• Develop and execute a system that will provide daily feedback to individual growers on crop and product quality and methods to increase quality.
• Provide the Procurement and Commodity teams with timely, detailed and accurate harvest projections that include information related to varieties, volume, quality and timing.
• Plan accordingly and ensure growers are achieving and meeting their agreed weekly volumes.
• Attend planning and other various meetings in relation to procurement/growing.
• Assist procurement team with intown purchases and sales orders from local Growers.
• Ensure grower estimates and purchase orders are accurately entered in our systems.
• Support the Procurement team with general tasks and duties.
• Must comply with all Health and Safety, Food Safety, Bio Security, and Nature Fresh Policies and Procedures.
• Must be able to complete all physical requirements of the job with or without a reasonable accommodation
• This job description highlights the main components but is not inclusive of other activities that may be required

What You Bring:

• Previous experience in grower relations and/or produce management experience considered an asset.
• Knowledge of tomato, cucumber, and pepper production/growing considered an asset.
• Must have skill in developing strong, credible relationships with a variety of people that have varying backgrounds/personalities.
• Exceptional communication abilities, active listening skills and written communication skills.
• Very high degree of confidentiality and integrity required regarding all aspects of the business.
• Valid driver’s license and use of personal vehicle are required as needed.
• Strong computer skills, limited to MS Office.
• Strong time management skills and ability to meet deadlines within in a fast-paced environment.
• Displays strong initiative and able to work independently with little direction, within a fast-paced environment.
• Team player with a high level of dedication.
• Strong customer service orientation with ability to handle customer service situations calmly and professionally.
• Must be hands-on and process oriented, always looking to improve processes.
• Must be available to work flexible hours including weekends and extended hours if needed.
• Available to answer emails and calls in the evenings and on weekends if necessary.
• Ability to embrace and adapt to the rapid growth, innovation, and development of the company and growers.
• Spanish considered an asset.

What To Expect:

• Office setting with warehouse/greenhouse visits as needed.
• Full time hours Monday to Friday with availability to work flexible hours including weekends and extended hours if needed.

Who We're Looking For

We’re searching for passionate, purpose-driven individuals who are eager to make a difference — not just in their day-to-day work, but in the world around them. The right candidate is someone who shares our vision for a kinder, healthier future and lives out values that align with our own.

At Nature Fresh Farms, our GROWS Company Values guide everything we do — from how we collaborate as a team to how we grow as individuals and as a business:

Growing People – We cultivate greatness, every day

Respect and Care – We care for our people and our communities

One Team – We’re stronger as one

Win By Challenging – We reimagine what’s possible

Serve With Purpose – We make things happen

If you’re someone who believes in doing meaningful work, thrives in a collaborative environment, and is motivated by innovation and impact, you’ll feel right at home here.

Why Work With Us?

• A forward-thinking, sustainability-driven company
• Supportive, people-first workplace culture
• Opportunities for growth, learning, and development
• Competitive wages and benefits
• A chance to be part of something bigger than yourself

Ready to Grow With Us?

If you're inspired to make a real impact and grow your career in an innovative, purpose-driven environment, we’d love to hear from you!