- Education: No degree, certificate or diploma
- Experience: Will train
Work site environment
OutdoorsWet/dampHot
Work setting
Staff accommodation provided
Tasks
Budding treesClean the cropsMixing fertilizerRemove manually all suckers and water sproutsTie and secure plantsTrain trees to produce more fruit of higher qualityWeedingAssist in pruning trees, shrubs and plantsMix and prepare soilsPot and re-pot plantsTransplant seedlings or rooted cuttingsApply fertilizersReport signs of insect or disease damageAssist in grafting activitiesDig up wrapping rootballs of trees and shrubsWater and tend to plants, lawns and/or gardensClean work area
Type of product
Deciduous treesFruit treesOrnamental trees, shrubs and hedges
Work conditions and physical capabilities
Repetitive tasksHandling heavy loadsPhysically demandingStanding for extended periodsBending, crouching, kneeling
Weight handling
Up to 45 kg (100 lbs)
Work Term: Temporary
Work Language: English
Hours: 40 to 50 hours per week