Join Our Agricultural Team in Thorhild, Alberta
Nain Greenhouse, a thriving agricultural operation in the heart of Thorhild, Alberta, is seeking two dedicated Greenhouse Supervisors to join our growing team. This is an exceptional opportunity for individuals passionate about horticulture and plant cultivation, particularly those looking to establish themselves in Canada’s vibrant agricultural sector.
Position Overview
Job Title: Greenhouse Supervisor
As a Greenhouse Supervisor at Nain Greenhouse, you will play a crucial role in overseeing our daily operations and ensuring the highest quality of plant production. This permanent, full-time position offers stability and growth opportunities in Canada’s agricultural industry.
Company: Nain Greenhouse
Nain Greenhouse is a well-established agricultural business committed to sustainable farming practices and producing high-quality plants for the local and regional markets. We pride ourselves on creating a supportive work environment that values diversity and hard work.
Location Details
Work Location: Thorhild, AB T0A 3J0
Thorhild is a charming community located in central Alberta, offering a peaceful rural lifestyle with easy access to urban amenities. The area provides excellent opportunities for outdoor activities, affordable living, and a strong sense of community – perfect for those looking to settle in Canada.
On-Site Work Requirement
This position requires on-site presence at our greenhouse facility in Thorhild. We provide comprehensive training and support to help you succeed in your role and integrate into our community.
Compensation and Schedule
Salary: $24.00 per hour
We offer competitive compensation at $24.00 per hour, providing financial stability for you and your family as you build your life in Canada.
Work Hours: 32.5 to 37.5 hours per week
Enjoy a consistent full-time schedule with 32.5 to 37.5 hours per week, allowing for work-life balance while earning a reliable income.
Employment Type: Permanent, Full-Time
This is a permanent employment position offering job security and opportunities for career advancement within our organization.
Start Date and Availability
Immediate Start
We are looking to fill these positions as soon as possible, making this an ideal opportunity for those ready to begin their Canadian employment journey without delay.
Two Vacancies Available
With two positions available, we encourage applications from qualified candidates who are eager to contribute to our team’s success.
Eligibility Requirements
Who Can Apply
Nain Greenhouse welcomes applications from:
– Canadian citizens
– Permanent residents of Canada
– Temporary residents of Canada
– International candidates with or without a valid Canadian work permit
Important Note for International Applicants
While we are open to hiring international candidates, applicants must confirm their visa and work permit eligibility directly with our hiring team during the application process.
Education and Experience Requirements
Educational Background
While specific educational requirements are not listed, candidates with background in horticulture, agriculture, botany, or related fields will be given preference. We value both formal education and practical experience.
Experience Expectations
Ideal candidates will have experience in greenhouse operations, plant cultivation, or supervisory roles. However, we are willing to train motivated individuals who demonstrate a strong work ethic and passion for agriculture.
Key Responsibilities
Daily Operations Management
As Greenhouse Supervisor, you will be responsible for overseeing daily greenhouse activities, including planting, watering, fertilizing, and pest management operations.
Quality Control
You will ensure all plants meet our high quality standards through regular monitoring and implementation of best practices in plant care and cultivation.Team Supervision
The role involves supervising greenhouse staff, providing guidance, and ensuring all team members are working efficiently and safely.
Inventory Management
You will help maintain inventory records, track plant growth progress, and coordinate with management on production schedules.
Equipment Maintenance
Overseeing the proper use and maintenance of greenhouse equipment and tools will be part of your responsibilities.
Benefits and Perks
Comprehensive Benefits Package
While specific benefits are not detailed, permanent full-time positions typically include health benefits, vacation time, and other employment perks standard in Canadian workplaces.
Career Development Opportunities
We believe in investing in our employees’ growth and provide opportunities for skill development and career advancement within our organization.
Stable Employment
Permanent full-time employment offers job security and consistent income, which is particularly valuable for those establishing themselves in Canada.
Application Process
How to Apply
Interested candidates should apply through the Job Bank platform using reference number #3406812. Ensure your application highlights your relevant experience and enthusiasm for greenhouse operations.
Application Requirements
Prepare a resume that demonstrates your experience in agriculture, horticulture, or supervisory roles. Include any relevant certifications or training.Interview Process
Selected candidates will be contacted for interviews, which may include both phone screenings and in-person meetings at our Thorhild facility.
Why Choose Nain Greenhouse?
Supportive Work Environment
We pride ourselves on creating a welcoming and inclusive workplace where all employees can thrive and feel valued.
Community Integration
Working at Nain Greenhouse provides an excellent opportunity to integrate into the local community and build connections in rural Alberta.
Industry Experience
Gain valuable Canadian work experience in the agricultural sector, which can open doors to future opportunities across Canada.
Life in Thorhild, Alberta
Affordable Living
Thorhild offers affordable housing options and lower cost of living compared to larger urban centers, making it ideal for those starting their Canadian journey.
Quality of Life
Enjoy the benefits of rural living with access to nature, outdoor activities, and a tight-knit community atmosphere.
Proximity to Urban Centers
While enjoying rural tranquility, Thorhild is within reasonable distance of larger centers like Edmonton for occasional urban amenities.
Tips for International Applicants
Work Permit Preparation
If you require a work permit, begin gathering necessary documentation and familiarize yourself with Canadian immigration processes.
Cultural Adaptation
We understand the challenges of relocating to a new country and provide support to help you adapt to Canadian workplace culture.
Language Considerations
While not specified, English language proficiency will be beneficial for communication in the workplace and community integration.
Join Our Growing Team Today
Nain Greenhouse offers more than just a job – we offer a pathway to establishing yourself in Canada with stable employment in a growing industry. Whether you’re a Canadian resident or an international candidate looking to build a life in Canada, we welcome your application and look forward to helping you grow both professionally and personally in our supportive environment.
Apply now through Job Bank reference #3406812 and take the first step toward an rewarding career in Canadian agriculture!
