About this role
Education: No degree, certificate or diploma. Work site environment: Floriculture production. Outdoors. Wet/damp. Hot. Work setting: Rural area.
Tasks
- Clean the crops.
- Clear and collect brush and debris from fields and other work areas.
- Cut agricultural seed according to farm standards.
- Cut horticultural crops.
- Greenhouse cleaning.
- Maintain and manage growth of vines, vine canopy and grapes.
- Tie and secure plants.
- Weeding.
- Assist in pruning trees, shrubs and plants.
- Plant bulbs and seeds.
- 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: Coniferous trees.
- Deciduous trees.
- Ferns.
- Native plants.
- Perennials.
- Bedding plants.
- Berry bushes.
- Fruit trees.
- Ornamental trees, shrubs and hedges.
- Seasonal plants.
- Tropical plants.
- Type of crops: Greenhouse tomatoes.
- Work conditions and physical capabilities: Repetitive tasks.
- Handling heavy loads.
- Physically demanding.
- Standing for extended periods.
- Bending, crouching, kneeling.
- Large workload.
- Attention to detail.
- Weight handling: Up to 23 kg (50 lbs).
- Own tools/equipment: Steel-toed safety boots.
- Gloves.
- Personal suitability: Reliability.
- Team player.
- Screening questions: Are you available to start on the date listed in the job posting?.
- Do you have experience working in this field?.
- Employment terms options: Early morning.
- Morning.
- Experience: Experience an asset.
- Employment terms options: Day.