greenhouse labourer

Broxburn Vegetables; Lethbridge; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A local vegetable farm in Lethbridge seeks a greenhouse labourer for seasonal employment. Responsibilities include cleaning crops, hand harvesting vegetables, and managing plant growth. No formal education is required, but experience is an asset. Ideal candidates should possess reliable interpersonal skills and be able to handle physically demanding tasks in varied outdoor conditions. Competitive hourly pay of $17.98 for 40 hours per week is offered, and the position begins on March 1, 2026.

Benefits

Free parking available.

Qualifications

• No degree, certificate or diploma required.
• Experience an asset.

Responsibilities

• Clean the crops.
• Deleaf agricultural crops to accelerate ripening.
• Divide fresh harvested produce into marketable and non‑marketable lots.
• Greenhouse cleaning.
• Guide growing shoots into optimal development positions.
• Hand harvest vegetables.
• Remove manually all suckers and water sprouts.
• Tie and secure plants.
• Weeding.
• Write daily basic progress reports.
• Plant bulbs and seeds.
• Transplant seedlings or rooted cuttings.
• Report signs of insect or disease damage.
• Water and tend to plants, lawns and/or gardens.
• Clean work area.

Skills

Efficient interpersonal skills

Reliability

Team player

Job description

greenhouse labourer

With some duties as a farm worker, vegetables

Posted on December 09, 2025 by Employer Broxburn Vegetables

Location: Lethbridge, AB T1J 5R9

Salary: $17.98 hourly, 40 hours per week, seasonal employment (Full time)

Working hours: 08:00 to 17:00

Start date: 2026-03-01

Responsibilities

• Clean the crops.
• Deleaf agricultural crops to accelerate ripening.
• Divide fresh harvested produce into marketable and non‑marketable lots.
• Greenhouse cleaning.
• Guide growing shoots into optimal development positions.
• Hand harvest vegetables.
• Remove manually all suckers and water sprouts.
• Tie and secure plants.
• Weeding.
• Write daily basic progress reports.
• Plant bulbs and seeds.
• Transplant seedlings or rooted cuttings.
• Report signs of insect or disease damage.
• Water and tend to plants, lawns and/or gardens.
• Clean work area.

Work site environment

• Outdoors
• At heights
• Wet/damp
• Hot
• Non‑smoking

Work setting

• Rural area
• Relocation costs not covered by employer

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Fast‑paced environment
• Repetitive tasks
• Physically demanding
• Standing for extended periods
• Bending, crouching, kneeling
• Attention to detail
• Hand‑eye coordination

Weight handling

• Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Personal suitability

• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Reliability
• Team player

Education

No degree, certificate or diploma required.

Experience

Experience an asset.

Benefits

• Free parking available.

Transportation/travel information

• Own transportation

Who can apply for this job?

You can apply if you are:

• a Canadian citizen
• a permanent resident of Canada
• a temporary resident of Canada with a valid work permit

Do not apply if you are not authorized to work in Canada. The employer will not respond to your application.

Advertised until

2025-12-23