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Greenhouse Technician Assistant

Overview

- The main focus of this role is to be on-site for Green Iglu project builds and facilitate the internal setup of the greenhouse along with the training that comes with the Green Iglu builds.
- Collect information in each community during a build such as pictures, videos and stories that can be used to promote the community initiative.
- Will be working together with the Green Iglu team to help troubleshoot any challenges that arise and ensure that things run smoothly.
- Help come up with new ideas to promote the sustainability of the project.
- Write reports for each build that is performed to help Green Iglu improve their services.
- This position can start from April to the end of September. Starting time is flexible and the possibility of an extension will be discussed at a review.

Qualifications

- Interest in projects that are aimed at improving food sovereignty.
- Knowledge in working with plants, i,e, horticulture classes and gardening.
- Interest in learning new skills and working in remote communities.
- Experience working with diverse groups of people.
- Must be comfortable teaching both in person and online in an informal environment. Excellent communication skills are a must.
- Be able to think on your feet and be able to work independently.

Job Details

Application End Date
Job Category
Technician
Area of Interest
Agriculture & Environment
Employment Type
Summer Student
Job Location
Various (within Canada)
Salary
$25-$30 hourly