Job Description

Job Title:

Sprout ProductionLead

Job Location:

TapRoot Farms, Port Williams Nova Scotia

Start Date:

June 23, 2025

Designation:

Full year, Full-time

Days of Work:

Tuesday to Saturday

Compensation:

Starting at $16/hr

We are looking for someone who loves to work in a very clean laboratory type environment, you will be working in all aspects of sprout production.

Duties and Responsibilities include

Responsible for all aspects of the sprouting room including:

Keeping track of box, seed, packaging and label inventory Starting, rinsing, splitting, hauling, and packing of sprouts Monitoring temperature and humidity Paying attention to sprouts as they grow: quality assurance Washing and Sanitizing of all sprouting tools after packing following the cleaning protocol Ensuring timely laundering of lab coats
Following all protocol to safely and effectively rinse the sprouts

Keeping workspace clean; cleaning and washing

Completing required logs/paperwork

Requesting supplies be ordered when needed

Washing, trimming, and packing vegetables, as time permits

Washing and packing eggs

Weekly cleaning of the staff bathroom

Any other tasks as required

Skills/Expectations

Attention to detail Ability to work independently Arrive on time and prepared for work Good communicator Ability to work quickly and consistently while maintaining high quality Ability to stay focused and on task

Benefits

(Available after 3 month probationary period)

50% cost share individual medical plan options. Available to eligible employees Taxable benefits of a weekly CSA Veggie or Combo Share.
To apply, submit a cover letter, resume, and three references to Katelyn by email jobs@taprootfarms.ca

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $16.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

Casual dress Dental care Extended health care On-site parking
Work Location: In person

Expected start date: 2025-06-23