Greenhouse Technician

Full-time

Danville

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Immerse yourself in the dynamic world of SAVOURA, a leader in greenhouse-grown tomatoes and strawberries!

Play a key role in ensuring the success of our greenhouse crops by managing data collection, plant monitoring, and irrigation. Your expertise in crop protection—proactively detecting pests and diseases, applying treatments, and safely handling biopesticides—will directly contribute to maintaining our high standards of quality and sustainability.

Curious to learn more? Explore the job description and join us today!

Benefits

At SAVOURA, we cultivate exceptional products while prioritizing your well-being and passion. Our collaborative environment fosters teamwork, making a positive impact daily. See some of the perks:

  • Telemedicine program and employee assistance program (EAP)
  • Supplementary health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Disability insurance
  • Group insurance program
  • Growing company opportunities
  • Wellness programs
  • 5 mobile days
  • Team-building activities
  • Flexible work schedule (day)
  • Free coffee
  • Free parking
  • Electric vehicle charging stations
  • Free weekly products
  • Casual dress code

Job detail

Play a key role in ensuring the success of our greenhouse crops by managing data collection, plant monitoring, and irrigation. Your expertise in crop protection—proactively detecting pests and diseases, applying treatments, and safely handling biopesticides—will directly contribute to maintaining our high standards of quality and sustainability.

Curious to learn more? Explore the job description and join us today!

Your role

Crop Monitoring and Irrigation

You ensure thorough monitoring of the crops by collecting data, conducting counts, and performing detailed analyses. You oversee the irrigation of plants to ensure optimal growth, directly contributing to the quality and yield of the harvests.

Crop Protection

You conduct proactive monitoring to identify pests and diseases. You apply necessary treatments, including the safe use of biopesticides, strictly adhering to regulatory standards to effectively protect the crops.

Compliance with Health Standards

You ensure compliance with the rigorous requirements of the Canada Gap program. You make sure that all practices and procedures meet food safety standards.

Support for Research and Development

You collect accurate and relevant data to support research and development projects. Your contributions play a key role in the continuous improvement of agricultural practices and innovation.

Team Supervision

You lead and supervise two assistant technicians to ensure optimal performance. You foster a collaborative work environment and ensure that established standards are met.

Pollination Monitoring

You closely monitor the bumblebee pollination process to ensure an environment conducive to yield and quality crops.

Flexibility and Operational Support

You are ready to perform any other assigned tasks efficiently. You demonstrate flexibility and commitment to meet the needs of the business.

Required skills

Relevant training

DEC or DEP in agriculture or related field, demonstrating practical expertise and a thorough understanding of modern agricultural principles.

Significant experience

At least 2 years of proven experience in a similar role, demonstrating the ability to manage greenhouse responsibilities effectively.

Personal skills

Demonstrate self-reliance, reliability and infectious drive. Initiative, natural versatility and physical stamina to meet the challenges of greenhouse work.

Attention to detail

The ability to work with attention to detail and precision, ensuring that each task is carried out with excellence.

Digital skills

Excellent command of Microsoft Office software, particularly Word and Excel, to document and analyze data effectively.

Adaptability to working conditions

The ability to work in an environment where heat can be intense, maintain a high stamina level, and adopt appropriate safety practices.

Flexible working hours

Be open and available to work outside regular working hours, including evenings and weekends, when required to meet the needs of the business.

Spanish language skills an asset

The ability to communicate in Spanish may be an added advantage, facilitating communication with particular colleagues or suppliers.

Do you see yourself in this role?

Send us your application today and join a team where your talent can shine.

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