Job Title: Grower

Employer: Bevo Farms Ltd.

Location: 7170 Glover Rd, Langley, BC, V2Y 0W9

Workplace Type: On-site

Employment Type: Full-time, Permanent

Hours: 40 hours per week

Wage Range: $76,128 annually

Overtime: Paid at 1.5 times the regular wage after applicable provincial thresholds

Start Date: As soon as possible

Job Description

Bevo Farms Ltd. is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Grower (Horticulture Technician) to support greenhouse production operations. This role is essential to maintaining plant health, production efficiency, and quality standards in a large-scale greenhouse environment.

Main Duties

• Establish and implement procedures, in coordination with the Production Manager and Head Grower, for all aspects of crop production including seeding, preparation, sticking, pruning, fertilizing, irrigation, lighting, and temperature control

• Monitor crops and greenhouse systems to ensure optimal growing conditions, including equipment use, space allocation, and facility management

• Perform routine maintenance and minor repairs on greenhouse equipment, or coordinate with trades personnel as required

• Conduct detailed crop inspections to identify issues related to plant health, pests, diseases, and growth patterns

• Apply plant growth regulators when necessary to address growth concerns

• Inspect crops for pests and fungal issues and implement preventive or corrective measures

• Train and support greenhouse staff to ensure proper execution of tasks and development of operational backups

• Maintain accurate production records and review corrective actions with the Director of Growing and Head Grower

• Collaborate with the Greenhouse Supervisor to plan staffing levels, assign tasks, and support workforce productivity and safety

• Maintain detailed logs related to climate control, irrigation cycles, spraying, and biological controls

• Ensure high standards of hygiene, sanitation, and housekeeping throughout the facility

• Promote and enforce safe work practices in compliance with WorkSafeBC regulations

• Take immediate corrective action to address unsafe or improper work practices

Employment Requirements

• Completion of a college diploma or certificate in horticulture, agriculture, or a related field

• 2-3 years experience in greenhouse production, horticulture, or crop management is an asset

• Knowledge of plant care, pest management, and environmental control systems

• Ability to work in a fast-paced, physically demanding environment

• Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills

• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

• Willingness to work flexible hours, including weekends during peak seasons

Language Requirements

• English (oral and written)

Benefits

• 4% vacation pay (or 10 days of paid vacation annually)

• Extended benefits

• Dental with health and wellness spending will be provided.

Who Can Apply

The employer encourages applications from:

• Canadian citizens and permanent residents

• Indigenous peoples

• Newcomers to Canada

• Youth and underrepresented groups

How to Apply

Please apply by submitting your resume to: recruiting@bevofarms.com.