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Agronomy Technician

Company Information

Name: Royal Brinkman Canada

Address: 32 Airpark Place Unit 2, Guelph, ON, N1L1B2

City: Kingsville/Leamington Province: Ontario

Website: https://royalbrinkman.ca/

Contact: Michelle Mata & Administrative Coordinator

Phone: 5198211684

Email: admin@royalbrinkman.com

Description

Royal Brinkman Canada Inc is a customer service focused company looking for an Agronomy Technician to work the Kingsville/Leamington area. The successful candidate will gain experience in various horticultural settings such as greenhouse fruit and veg, ornamentals, nursery, and cannabis. If you would like to work with a dedicated and passionate team in a role that can make a difference and add value to our customers, this could be the job for you.

Responsibilities:
• Under the direction of the Head Agronomist, relay to customers fertility and pest control
programs involving cultural controls, biologicals, pesticides and fertility products.
• Execute trials for new products and new uses.
• Implement media, tissue, sap and leachate sampling programs.
• Ability to work with Royal Brinkman team members to drive sales and agronomic
practices for customer profitability.
• Inspect and monitor plants for symptoms or signs of pests or diseases (such as spider mite,
aphids, thrips, botrytis, phytophthora, fusarium, etc).
• Provide a report on findings (complete a scout sheet) to the Head Agronomist.
• Comply with all Health & Safety and SOP procedures and policies.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills & Qualifications:
• Secondary school diploma or equivalent in Horticulture, Agriculture, or related field.
• Previous experience in a greenhouse or hort/ag environment an asset.
• Certified Crop Advisor Status (CCA-ON) or willingness to obtain.
• Intermediate level of computer skills; working knowledge of Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel).
• Valid G drivers license and own reliable transportation required. Mileage paid.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
• Ability to communicate effectively (written, oral and spoken) in English.
• Must be able to work independently and as part of a team.
• Positive attitude and punctual.
• Must be able to walk or stand for extended periods of time.
• Ability to work in a hot/humid environment and at heights.
• Willingness to work flexible hours as required during the season.

Permanent Fulltime
No weekends.
Salary: Competitive
Only the selected candidates will receive a response.

Additional pay:
• Overtime pay

Benefits:
• Dental care
• Extended health care
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• RRSP match

Schedule:
• Monday to Friday
• No weekends
Work Location: In person

Royal Brinkman Canada Inc. is committed to fostering an inclusive and accessible environment where all employees and applicants feel valued, respected, and supported. We encourage applications from individuals of diverse backgrounds and experiences. Accommodations are available upon request throughout the selection process to ensure equitable opportunities for all candidates.

How to Apply

Please send your resume with cover letter to denise.duarte@royalbrinkman.com

Hours: 40

Deadline: Aug 31,2025

Expected Start Date: Jun 23,2025

Posted: Jun 16, 2025