Production Assistant

Berrycove Limited is seeking Production Assistants I with direct experience working in advanced commercial hydroponic greenhouse environments, to join its expanding farming operations in Tobago, offering significant advancement opportunities. While open to all applicants, this is a unique opportunity for nationals of Trinidad & Tobago or CARICOM Certificate holders to be part of the regional initiative toward building food security through advanced AgTech.

The Production Assistant I is a full-time role with a prime focus on Integrated Pest Management (IPM) and Sanitation. You will report to the Assistant Farm Manager through constant checkpoints throughout each working task.

• Assist in all crop planting and harvesting cycles.
• Manage and maintain the nursery area.
• Monitor insect counting devices, and inspect and clean screens and monitoring devices.
• Inspect and clean raft systems and tables to help reset crop production.
• Complete quality control checks and maintain inventory of growing supplies, and re-ordering as needed.
• Complete all documentation and data entry accurately.

• Minimum of 1-2 years of experience working in hydroponic crop production.
• Experience in Controlled Environment Agriculture (CEA) is an asset.
• Experience in greenhouse operations, hydroponic system operation, and horticulture.
• Hands-on training with IPM, sanitation, and maintenance.

• Diploma in Horticulture, Botany, Plant Sciences, Hydroponic Agriculture.
• Training and Certification in Hydroponics from a recognised institution is an asset.

• Excellent interpersonal and leadership skills, including the ability to build and manage stakeholder relationships and motivate team members.
• Data record management and Inventory management.
• Time management and organization skills.
• Physical demands - Able to manage physical tasks such as loading and unloading, moving gardening supplies, medium to heavyweight tools and equipment, etc.
• Proficient in all MS Office applications with knowledge of plant recording databases.

The compensation is commensurate with experience and qualifications and could include a company incentive package. We are an equal opportunity employer.

To apply, please email your resumes to  with the subject line "Production Assistant I."

Please note that only suitable candidates would be contacted.