Job Description

Hand Sprayer- Greenhouse (Advance Lead Hand) — Rainbow Greenhouses (Chilliwack, BC)

ABOUT THE ROLE

Rainbow Greenhouses supplies national retailers and independent growers across North America with year-round live goods. With over 5 million sq. ft. of greenhouse space in BC and Alberta, we operate advanced, resource-efficient growing systems powered by skilled, hands-on teams with decades of expertise. From seed to sale, our full-service model supports retailers with consistent product availability, in-store service, and merchandising solutions to grow their categories year after year. At Rainbow, we grow plants, people, and partnerships with long-term success in mind.

The Hand Sprayer (Advance Lead Hand) helps plan and organize weekly schedules, guides and trains greenhouse staff, and takes an active role in day-to-day production. Based at our Chilliwack, BC facility, this role keeps the team on track to meet daily production and quality goals while maintaining a clean, safe, and organized work environment.

POSITION DETAILS

Job title: Hand Sprayer- Greenhouse (Advance Lead Hand)

Employer: Rainbow Greenhouses Inc.

Business address: 43756 S Sumas Rd, Chilliwack, BC V2R 4L6

Work location: On-site at the Chilliwack, BC facility (address above)

Employment type: Permanent or Seasonal/Temporary

Schedule: Full-time or Part-time

Wage: $21.00–$23.00 per hour

Education: No formal education required

Experience: Previous production or greenhouse experience preferred; lead hand / supervisory experience an asset

WHAT YOU’LL DO

• Work with the Supervisor to plan and organize weekly work schedules.
• Guide and train greenhouse staff on job duties and safe work practices.
• Help assign daily tasks and make sure everyone understands what needs to be done.
• Motivate your team to meet daily and hourly production goals while maintaining quality standards.
• Keep the work area clean, organized, and ready for the next day.
• Learn to safely operate motorized equipment as required.
• Communicate with the Supervisor to solve any work or task-related issues.
• Take an active role in production work, including:
• ◦ Sticking cuttings, seeding, planting, and transplanting
• ◦ Spacing and moving plants
• ◦ Pinching, picking orders, loading trucks, and preparing for delivery
• ◦ Counting inventory and preparing materials for production
• ◦ General cleaning, maintenance, and greenhouse upkeep
• Perform other duties as needed.

WHAT YOU BRING

• Strong problem-solving skills and a hands-on approach.
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
• Self-motivated, organized, and adaptable.
• Physically capable of pushing, pulling, and lifting up to 50 lbs.
• Detail-oriented with a positive, can-do attitude.
• Able to work in all weather conditions.
• Basic plant knowledge is an asset, but not required.
• Previous production or greenhouse experience preferred.
• Basic computer skills (additional experience is an asset).

WHAT WE OFFER

At Rainbow Greenhouses, we believe in growing more than just plants — we grow people and potential. We offer:

• A culture built on teamwork, integrity, and long-term success.
• Opportunities to take ownership of your role, make meaningful contributions, and help shape the employee experience across departments.
• Eligibility for our incentive program, recognizing and rewarding your impact.
• Career growth and advancement opportunities within Rainbow Greenhouses.

Note: Incentive programs, benefits, and perks have eligibility requirements.

HOW TO APPLY

We welcome applications from all qualified candidates. To apply, please submit your resume by any of the following:

• Online: Job Bank
• In person: drop off your resume at 43756 S Sumas Rd, Chilliwack, BC V2R 4L6.

We thank all applicants for their interest; only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Our Values – GRIT

At Rainbow Greenhouses, we believe in GRIT – our shared values of Go for it, Rise to the challenge, Improve every day, and Tackle it together. Our team members bring these values to life through consistency, teamwork, and pride in their craft.

Equal Opportunity Statement

At Rainbow Greenhouses, we are an equal opportunity employer. We recruit, hire, and promote based on qualifications and job requirements, without regard to race, colour, ancestry, place of origin, religion, marital or family status, physical or mental disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or age.

We invest in our people and provide the support employees need to succeed and grow with us.