About this role
Education: No degree, certificate or diploma. Work site environment: Floriculture production. At heights. Wet/damp. Hot. Non-smoking. Work setting: Rural area.
Tasks
- Assist in pruning trees, shrubs and plants.
- Plant bulbs and seeds.
- Pot and re-pot plants.
- Transplant seedlings or rooted cuttings.
- Report signs of insect or disease damage.
- Water and tend to plants, lawns and/or gardens.
- Clean work area.
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses : Not required.
Type of product: Bedding plants. Seasonal plants. Tropical plants.
Transportation/travel information: Own transportation.
- Work conditions and physical capabilities: Fast-paced environment.
- Repetitive tasks.
- Handling heavy loads.
- Physically demanding.
- Standing for extended periods.
- Bending, crouching, kneeling.
- Large workload.
- Attention to detail.
- Hand-eye co-ordination.
- Weight handling: Up to 9 kg (20 lbs).
- Personal suitability: Efficient interpersonal skills.
- Reliability.
- Team player.
- Employment terms options: Early morning.
- Evening.
- Morning.
- Night.
- Experience: Experience an asset.
- Employment terms options: Day.
- Weekend.
Overtime required.