Farm Supervisor (Plant Media Production Supervisor)

The Media Supervisor is responsible for the plant media production operations as well as the status of sterility and stock levels in the production stream of the plant lab operations.

– Develop specific plans to prioritize
– Organize tasks to accomplish the work
– Assist in the development and implementation of farm safety and bio-security procedures
– Co-ordinate and supervise the work of general farm workers and harvesting labourers
– Ensure farm safety and bio-security procedures are followed
– Maintain quality control and production records
– Supervise and oversee growing and other crop-related operations
– Maintain work records and logs
– Hire and train staff
– Operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment
– In charge of media production team
– Recording and maintaining media inventory

• Associate’s degree, microbiology focus or related field preferred
• Ability to use Microsoft Office (Excel, Word) 
• Strong documentation skills. Ability to solve problems. 
• Ability to work well alone and with others at different times. 
• Ability to issue instructions and teach new techniques.
• Ability to wear protective equipment where required. 
• Willingness to be open to learning and growing. 
• Maturity of judgment and behavior.