Potting Foreperson Job at Sheridan Nurseries Limited

Sheridan Nurseries Limited Glen Williams, ON

Employment Opportunity
Sheridan Nurseries Glen Williams Farm is actively searching for a:
Potting Foreperson
Seasonal, Full Time
About the Job

Now hiring for Spring 2023!

This is a full time seasonal position located near Georgetown, Ontario, beginning in mid-March with an expected end date in July 2023. The position requires the ability to lead and motivate a crew to work efficiently and safely during the potting of top quality plants. Must be able to work in a fast paced and physically demanding environment.
Your Accountabilities
  • Working with the Potting Supervisor to assure attainment to plan.
  • Monitoring of quality and productivity goals.
  • Maintain a clean and safe working environment, promoting safety awareness through participating in regular meetings and training.
  • Other duties and projects as assigned
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

  • Work well with others in team environment.
  • Requires your own transportation arrangements to the Nursery.
  • This role will require the flexibility to work a variety of shifts including day, evening, weekends, and holidays as seasonal peaks require.
  • This position requires periods of walking and standing, repetitive task as well as the ability to lift 50lbs and work in various weather conditions and environments.
  • Ability to work in fast-paced environment, Attention to detail, Hand-eye co-ordination.
  • You are punctual and dependable and highly value honesty, integrity, and authenticity
  • Must be legally eligible to work in Canada.
  • Please be advised that being fully vaccinated for Covid-19 is a condition of employment (subject to any accommodation required under the Ontario Human Rights Code)
Our Vision, Mission, & Values:
At Sheridan Nurseries we aim to delight our associates, guests, and business partners in everything we do. Independently owned and operated for over 100 years, we are committed to growing the highest quality plants at our local farms, curating the best-in-class home, garden, and lifestyle products and services, delivering unrivaled guest service and satisfaction, and providing meaningful and rewarding careers to our employees. We always strive to inspire and share our knowledge, passion, and expertise to build confidence, loyalty, and trust, while protecting our planet with industry leading environmentally sustainable initiatives and giving back to our local communities and charities.
Our vision is “To inspire people to never stop growing”.
At Sheridan we seek people who will continually strengthen our culture. We work hard to ensure our culture is something we feel proud of and allows us to bring our best selves to work every day. And a great culture starts with values. We have clearly defined values which are embedded in everything that we do so that they are lived and breathed daily.

If you share our values of:
1. Doing What’s Right
2. Being Performance Driven
3. Learning and Growing Together
4. Being Externally Focused
5. Having Bias for Action
Then this is the position is for you!

We thank all applicants for their interest however only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
If selected, please advise if you require special accommodation to attend the interview.


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