Job Type: Full Time

Mushroom Farming Consultant

Main Job duties and responsibilities

–       Assess and improve existing mushroom cultivation systems

 

–       Conduct Shiitake mushroom localization research, analyze data and lead development

 

–       Advise on mushroom species selection based on climate, market demand and farm capabilities

 

–       Evaluate and provide technical expertise on substrate preparation, spawn selection, incubation, fruiting and harvesting techniques

 

–       Advise on infrastructure design and environmental parameters

 

–       Monitor and troubleshoot issues related to fungal disease, pests and contamination

 

–       Suggest nutrient amendments and sterilization methods to enhance mushroom growth

 

–       Guide farm layout planning to airflow, hygiene and workflow optimization

 

–       Monitor farm performance metrics, conduct yield analysis, and recommend corrective action

 

–       Analyze market trends and new cultivation technologies, and advise on profitable mushroom varieties

 

–       Educate and train farm staff in modern mushroom farming techniques and quality control

 

–       Ensure practices align with environmental regulations and food safety standards

 

–       Support farm management in planning production cycles and scaling up operation

 

Qualification and experience requirements:

–     Bachelor’s degree in Agriculture or Biology Science

 

–     5 years experience in mushroom cultivation, farm consulting or research

 

–     In-depth understanding of the global Shiitake industry and its development

 

–     Strong knowledge of spawn production, substrate management, climate control system and harvesting handling

 

–     Experience with organic or sustainable farming

 

–     Excellent problem solving, analytical and communication skills

 

–     Ability to train and mentor farm staff effectively  

 

Hours: 30.00/week

Salary: $36.50 / hour

 

Retail Operations Supervisor

Job Title: Retail Operations Supervisor
Company: 168 Supermarket Corporation
Location: 2907 272 Street, Langley, BC V4W 3C4
Wage: $37.00 per hour
Mode of Work: Full-time
Number of position: ONE (01)

Job Description:
168 Supermarket Corporation is a well-established grocery store located in Langley, BC, known for offering a wide range of high-quality products that serve the local community. We are dedicated to providing excellent customer service and maintaining a welcoming shopping environment.


We are seeking an experienced and dynamic Retail Operations Supervisor to join our team. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in ensuring the efficient and successful operation of our store, with responsibilities ranging from managing staff to handling inventory and customer relations.


Key Responsibilities:

  • Supervise and coordinate sales staff and cashiers
  • Assign sales workers to duties and prepare work schedules
  • Authorize payments and the return of merchandise
  • Resolve issues that may arise, including customer requests, complaints, and supply shortages
  • Maintain specified inventory and order merchandise
  • Prepare reports regarding sales volumes, merchandising, and personnel matters
  • Hire and train or arrange for the training of new sales staff; monitor and report on their performance
  • Ensure the visual standards and image of the store are maintained, including displays, signage, and cleanliness
  • Perform the same duties as workers supervised when needed
  • Perform key holding and managerial duties such as opening and closing the store, managing escalated complaints, developing and implementing marketing strategies, and signing for deliveries


Work Schedule:

  • Full-time position: 35 to 40 hours per week


Company Description:

At 168 Supermarket Corporation, we pride ourselves on being a cornerstone of the local community, offering a diverse selection of products that meet the needs of our customers. Our store features a variety of products catering to the Vietnamese and broader Asian communities, making it a unique shopping destination. We strive to offer an inclusive and supportive work environment and are committed to the personal growth and professional development of our team members.


Qualifications:

  • Completion of secondary school is required
  • Previous retail sales experience, including at least two years in a supervisory role, is required
  • Experience in a grocery store setting is preferred
  • Strong organizational and leadership skills
  • Excellent problem-solving and customer service abilities
  • Ability to work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays
  • Knowledge of diverse cultural products, especially those catering to the Vietnamese and Asian communities, is an asset


Benefits:

  • Competitive wage
  • Health and dental benefits
  • Opportunities for professional development and training
  • Inclusive work environment
  • Performance bonuses and other incentives

Join our dedicated team at 168 Supermarket Corporation and contribute to providing an exceptional shopping experience for our valued customers. If you are a motivated individual with a passion for retail and strong supervisory skills, we encourage you to apply.


How to Apply:

Please submit your resume and a cover letter to [168Supermarket.HR@gmail.com] with the subject line “Retail Operations Supervisor Application”.

168 Supermarket Corporation is an equal opportunity employer and encourages candidates from diverse backgrounds to apply. We look forward to hearing from you!