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Prairie Plant Systems, a leader in plant based technologies, is seeking a self-driven individual to join the Cultivation team in a full-time Greenhouse Assistant position. The successful candidate will support the Cultivation Assistants with the harvesting and clean-up of plant material.
Primary Responsibilities
Harvesting mature buds from plants (picking buds off stem and discarding waste) according to the SOP's.
Chamber clean-up, including sweeping up debris, removing soil from pots, washing pots, moving irrigation lines, and pressure washing chambers.
Additional cleaning tasks as assigned by the Cultivation Supervisor.
Qualifications
High school diploma.
1-2 years experience in a greenhouse environment.
This position requires fine dexterity work and repetitive tasks.
Ability to lift over 20 pounds.
Technical training in Biological Science and/or experience working in a commercial greenhouse considered an asset.
This work is performed in a BioSecure facility. This employee is required to shower into the facility at the beginning of his/her shift and remain in the building for the duration of the shift.
Incumbents will be required to pass a Government of Canada Security check, a criminal record check, a pre-employment drug test and must hold Canadian Citizenship or Permanent Residence Status.