About this role
Education: No degree, certificate or diploma. Work site environment: Floriculture production. Outdoors. Wet/damp. Hot. Cold/refrigerated. Harvest crops. All weather conditions. Work setting: Rural area. Tasks: Clean the crops. Clear and collect brush and debris from fields and other work areas. Cut horticultural crops. Deleaf agricultural crops to accelerate ripening . Divide fresh harvested produce into marketable lots and non-marketable lots. Greenhouse cleaning. Guide growing shoots into optimal development positions. Tie and secure plants. Weeding. Assist in pruning trees, shrubs and plants. Mix and prepare soils. Pot and re-pot plants. Transplant seedlings or rooted cuttings. Water and tend to plants, lawns and/or gardens. Clean work area. Type of product: Seasonal plants. Work conditions and physical capabilities: Fast-paced environment. Repetitive tasks. Handling heavy loads. Physically demanding. Standing for extended periods. Bending, crouching, kneeling. Attention to detail. Weight handling: Up to 23 kg (50 lbs). Own tools/equipment: Steel-toed safety boots. Gloves. Personal suitability: Reliability. Screening questions: Are you available to start on the date listed in the job posting?. Employment terms options: Flexible hours. Morning. Experience: No experience (will train). Employment terms options: Weekend.