532334 Assistant Team Leader

<h3>The Opportunity</h3><p>DeVry Greenhouses is seeking an Assistant team leader to join our production team and support day-to-day operations in our greenhouse facilities. Based at our Chilliwack and Langley locations, this is a hands-on role that assists with coordinating daily production activities, supporting team members on the floor, and help ensure all greenhouse tasks are completed safely, efficiently, and to the highest quality standards. </p><h3>DeVry Overview</h3><p>At DeVry Greenhouses, we are passionate about cultivating excellence in our plants, our people, and our practice. As a family owned greenhouse and nursery operation, we pride ourselves on delivering high-quality plants, fostering teamwork, and creating an environment where our employees can grow and thrive. The core focus on this position is to work alongside, assist and lead a team of employees in day-to-day operations. </p><h3>Responsibilities</h3><ul><li><p>Assist the team leader to oversee all tasks for one of our growing facilities. </p></li><li><p>Lead a small team to execute urgent jobs and tasks. </p></li><li><p>Support the location team leader in planning the week. </p></li><li><p>Willing to help at other locations if the help is needed. </p></li><li><p>Plan, lead, organize &amp; control (PLOC) </p></li><li><p>Work with the location grower to ensure tasks are completed on time and in an efficient manner. </p></li></ul><h3>Qualifications </h3><ul><li><p>A positive can-do attitude with a drive to succeed and go the extra mile. </p></li><li><p>Ability to work extended hours as required by the season. </p></li><li><p>Willing to work Saturdays and evenings if required by workload.</p></li><li><p>Ability to remain calm under pressure. </p></li><li><p>Take initiative to learn new techniques to continue improving processes. </p></li><li><p>Ability to work as part of a team. </p></li><li><p>Willing to help where needed.</p></li><li><p>Ability to speak Spanish goes a long way.</p></li><li><p>Past experience is an asset, but we are willing to train the right individual. </p></li></ul><h3>Working Conditions</h3><ul><li><p>Physically active role (standing, lifting, repetitive motions)</p></li><li><p>Greenhouse environment with variable humidity and temperature.</p></li><li><p>Flexibility for extended hours during peak production seasons. </p></li></ul><h3>Performance &amp; Growth </h3><ul><li><p>Bi-annual performance reviews: January and August reflections with self-evaluation, goal setting, and wage review discussions. </p></li><li><p>Opportunities for career development and growth within DeVry Greenhouses. </p></li></ul><h3>Total Rewards</h3><ul><li><p>We offer a competitive compensation package ($23-$26 an hour) based on experience and expertise. </p></li><li><p>Extended Health and Dental Benefits</p></li><li><p>RRSP matching program</p></li><li><p>Seasonal Plant allowance</p></li><li><p>Annual wage review in January; performance reviews conducted twice per year (January &amp; August) </p></li></ul><h3>Why Join Us?</h3><ul><li><p>Work with a family-owned company committed to quality and innovation. </p></li><li><p>Lead a team that plays a crucial role in delivering high-quality plants across Western Canada.</p></li><li><p>Be part of a collaborative culture that values safety, respect, and teamwork. </p></li></ul>