Assistant Grower Jobs

About us

Seriously Green Farms is a year-round indoor aquaponic microgreen farm, dedicated to sustainability and delivering high-quality produce to the Niagara region.

We are currently seeking a driven and hard-working Assistant Grower who shares our passion for indoor agriculture and sustainability.

Qualifications:

• Understanding of horticulture/agriculture (an asset)
• Highly self-motivated with keen attention to detail
• Ability to develop, implement, and manage new processes
• Passion for sustainability and urban farming
• Effective communication skills
• Valid G license
• Ability to lift 50lbs
• Excellent decision-making and problem-solving skills

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• Flexible start and end dates, as well as work schedule
• Hourly rate: $18
• Work days: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday
• Part-time position
• 5-10 hours per week

Responsibilities include:

• Sowing a variety of microgreens
• Watering crops
• Harvesting and packing microgreens and edible flowers
• Maintenance of aquaponic systems
• Tray cleaning and composting
• Assisting in building farm expansion projects

This is an excellent opportunity for individuals interested in gaining experience with indoor sustainable aquaponics systems and small farm management. The flexible work hours make this job ideal for students seeking a flexible schedule.

Work Location: In person

Expected start date: 2023-06-29