About the role#
We are looking for Agronomy Summer Students to join our team at the Lacombe Agro Centre. This is a full-time, temporary position for the 2027 summer season. You will support our agronomy team with field tasks and daily operations. The role requires 40 hours per week, primarily on weekdays with some weekend shifts expected during the spring season.
What you'll do#
- Assist with crop scouting, soil sampling, and field trials to support agronomy decisions.
- Provide customer service to ensure a positive experience for guests.
- Maintain the chemical shed to ensure safe storage and handling.
- Deliver chemicals according to safety and operational guidelines.
- Perform general operational duties and other tasks as assigned by the manager.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment in a post-secondary program for Agronomy or Sciences.
- Excellent communication skills and attention to detail.
- A valid Driver’s License and a driver's abstract that meets company standards.
- Physical ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
- Prior experience in customer service is preferred.
Location & details#
- Location: Lacombe, Alberta.
- Term: Approximately 5 months, starting March or April 2027.
- Work Modality: On-site.
About Saskatoon Co-operative Association Ltd.
Saskatoon Co-operative Association Ltd. is a retail business founded in 1936. It operates as a member-owned organization based in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan. The company focuses on meeting the economic and social needs of its members through a democratic governance model. Profits are distributed to members based on their shopping activity and overall business performance.
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