About this role
Education: No degree, certificate or diploma. Work site environment: Floriculture production. Outdoors. At heights. Wet/damp. Hot. Cold/refrigerated. Non-smoking. Work setting: Rural area. Various locations.
Tasks
- Clean the crops.
- Greenhouse cleaning.
- Pot and re-pot plants.
- Apply fertilizers.
- Report signs of insect or disease damage.
- Water and tend to plants, lawns and/or gardens.
- Clean work area.
- Type of product: Perennials.
- Bedding plants.
- Seasonal plants.
- Vegetables.
- 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 23 kg (50 lbs).
- Personal suitability: Team player.
- Employment terms options: Early morning.
- Government programs: Recognized employer.
- Employment terms options: Evening.
- Morning.
- Experience: No experience (will train).
- Employment terms options: Day.
- Weekend.
- Overtime available.
- Health benefits: Dental plan.
- Health care plan.
- Paramedical services coverage.
- Vision care benefits.
- Other benefits: Parking available.
- Support for newcomers and refugees: Does not require Canadian work experience.
- Support for youths: Offers on-the-job training tailored to youth.
- Support for Indigenous people: Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for Indigenous workers .