Seasonal Greenhouse Farm Supervisor (Vineland, ON)
About the role
POSITION: Seasonal Greenhouse Supervisor
**DEPARTMENT:**Greenhouse
**REPORTS TO:**Director of Operations
Job Purpose:
The F3 Supervisor assists to oversee our greenhouse operations at F3. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in horticulture and exceptional leadership skills. This role will involve managing day-to-day conventional production at F3 as well as guiding and leading the staff at F3.
Specific Duties and Responsibilities:
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Oversee the production of herb and vegetable production including planting, harvesting, and post-harvest.
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Assist with training and supervising greenhouse staff.
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Liaise with other greenhouse departments, including production, and shipping to ensure inbound/outbound interfacility paperwork is completed.
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Oversee the inbound plant material process, ensuring proper documentation and interfacility paperwork completion.
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Supervise and participate in daily harvesting activities, ensuring plant material meets quality standards before transport.
-
Coordinate transportation of harvested plant material to the F2 facility.
-
Perform and track daily crop maintenance tasks as assigned by the Director of Operations and the growing team.
-
Maintain accurate inventory records by conducting weekly counts and tracking plant material availability.
-
Monitor and document plant material waste to improve efficiency and reduce losses.
-
Implement quality control measures, ensuring the harvesting crew checks for pests and that all plant material meets required specifications.
-
Ensure the greenhouse remains clean, organized, and in compliance with operational standards.
-
Track inventory and availability of plant material by completing weekly inventory, and as needed.
-
Work closely with other departments (e.g., sales, marketing) to align production goals with market demand and customer needs.
-
Assist in identifying process improvements to enhance productivity and reduce costs.
-
Ensure compliance with CFIA and GAP protocols.
-
Oversee staff hours and department changes in ADP.
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Ensure compliance with all occupational health and safety laws and regulations as well as Freeman Herbs' policies and procedures.
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Minimum of 2 years of experience in a greenhouse setting.
**Qualifications/**Experience:
- Basic understanding of greenhouse operations, plant care, and crop maintenance.
- Strong organizational skills to track inventory, waste, and interfacility paperwork.
- Attention to detail for quality control, pest monitoring, and maintaining cleanliness.
- Ability to follow instructions from the Director of Operations and growing team.
- Effective communication skills to coordinate with the harvesting crew and transportation team.
- Physical ability to work in an open farm environment and perform manual tasks.
- Willingness to learn and adapt to greenhouse supervisory responsibilities.
- Proven leadership and team management skills.
- Excellent problem-solving abilities and attention to detail.
- Proficiency in greenhouse technology.
- Strong communication skills and ability to work collaboratively.
- Ability to work in a physically demanding environment and adapt to changing weather conditions, including extreme heat.
Working Conditions:
-Ability to work in a physically demanding environment and adapt to changing weather conditions, including extreme heat.
Please note - this position starts immediately (March 2026)
Not the right fit? Search for Seasonal Greenhouse Farm Supervisor jobs in Vineland, ON
About Freeman Herbs
At Freeman Herbs we are committed to enjoyment of herbs.
Growing quality plants since 1947 and Certified Organic 2008, Freeman Herbs is proud to be one of the leading growers and distributors of fresh potted herbs and vegetables in North America.
We focus our efforts on quality and service. In doing so, our goal is to make a positive impact on the lives of those who share our passion; our employees, our customers, and the end consumer.
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Seasonal Greenhouse Farm Supervisor (Vineland, ON)
About the role
POSITION: Seasonal Greenhouse Supervisor
**DEPARTMENT:**Greenhouse
**REPORTS TO:**Director of Operations
Job Purpose:
The F3 Supervisor assists to oversee our greenhouse operations at F3. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in horticulture and exceptional leadership skills. This role will involve managing day-to-day conventional production at F3 as well as guiding and leading the staff at F3.
Specific Duties and Responsibilities:
-
Oversee the production of herb and vegetable production including planting, harvesting, and post-harvest.
-
Assist with training and supervising greenhouse staff.
-
Liaise with other greenhouse departments, including production, and shipping to ensure inbound/outbound interfacility paperwork is completed.
-
Oversee the inbound plant material process, ensuring proper documentation and interfacility paperwork completion.
-
Supervise and participate in daily harvesting activities, ensuring plant material meets quality standards before transport.
-
Coordinate transportation of harvested plant material to the F2 facility.
-
Perform and track daily crop maintenance tasks as assigned by the Director of Operations and the growing team.
-
Maintain accurate inventory records by conducting weekly counts and tracking plant material availability.
-
Monitor and document plant material waste to improve efficiency and reduce losses.
-
Implement quality control measures, ensuring the harvesting crew checks for pests and that all plant material meets required specifications.
-
Ensure the greenhouse remains clean, organized, and in compliance with operational standards.
-
Track inventory and availability of plant material by completing weekly inventory, and as needed.
-
Work closely with other departments (e.g., sales, marketing) to align production goals with market demand and customer needs.
-
Assist in identifying process improvements to enhance productivity and reduce costs.
-
Ensure compliance with CFIA and GAP protocols.
-
Oversee staff hours and department changes in ADP.
-
Ensure compliance with all occupational health and safety laws and regulations as well as Freeman Herbs' policies and procedures.
-
Minimum of 2 years of experience in a greenhouse setting.
**Qualifications/**Experience:
- Basic understanding of greenhouse operations, plant care, and crop maintenance.
- Strong organizational skills to track inventory, waste, and interfacility paperwork.
- Attention to detail for quality control, pest monitoring, and maintaining cleanliness.
- Ability to follow instructions from the Director of Operations and growing team.
- Effective communication skills to coordinate with the harvesting crew and transportation team.
- Physical ability to work in an open farm environment and perform manual tasks.
- Willingness to learn and adapt to greenhouse supervisory responsibilities.
- Proven leadership and team management skills.
- Excellent problem-solving abilities and attention to detail.
- Proficiency in greenhouse technology.
- Strong communication skills and ability to work collaboratively.
- Ability to work in a physically demanding environment and adapt to changing weather conditions, including extreme heat.
Working Conditions:
-Ability to work in a physically demanding environment and adapt to changing weather conditions, including extreme heat.
Please note - this position starts immediately (March 2026)
Not the right fit? Search for Seasonal Greenhouse Farm Supervisor jobs in Vineland, ON
About Freeman Herbs
At Freeman Herbs we are committed to enjoyment of herbs.
Growing quality plants since 1947 and Certified Organic 2008, Freeman Herbs is proud to be one of the leading growers and distributors of fresh potted herbs and vegetables in North America.
We focus our efforts on quality and service. In doing so, our goal is to make a positive impact on the lives of those who share our passion; our employees, our customers, and the end consumer.