About this role
Education: No degree, certificate or diploma. Work site environment: Floriculture production. Outdoors. Wet/damp. Odours. Hot. Cold/refrigerated. Non-smoking. Noisy. Dusty. Work setting: Rural area. Tasks: Greenhouse cleaning. Weeding. Spray or dust plants with insecticides and fungicides. Mix and prepare soils. Plant bulbs and seeds. Pot and re-pot plants. Water and tend to plants, lawns and/or gardens. Clean work area. Plant, cultivate and irrigate crops. Fertilize and spray crops. Examine product for quality and its readiness for the market. Type of product: Cut flowers. Seasonal plants. Equipment and machinery experience: Forklift. Tractor. Planting equipment. Farm truck. Transportation/travel information: Own transportation. Public transportation is not available. Work conditions and physical capabilities: Fast-paced environment. Repetitive tasks. Physically demanding. Standing for extended periods. Bending, crouching, kneeling. Attention to detail. Work under pressure. Ability to distinguish between colours. Tight deadlines. Weight handling: Up to 23 kg (50 lbs). Own tools/equipment: Steel-toed safety boots. Gloves. Personal suitability: Reliability. Team player. Flexibility. Employment terms options: Evening. Experience: Will train. Employment terms options: Day. Weekend.