- Durée de l'emploi: Saisonnier
- Langue de travail: Anglais
- Heures de travail: 35 to 50 hours per week
- Education:
- Expérience:
Education
Secondary (high) school graduation certificate or equivalent experience
Work site environment
HotOutdoorsHarvest cropsFruit and vegetable combination farming
Tasks
Consider water saturation, light and temperature when planning for germinationDirect greenhouse and nursery operationsGreenhouse cleaningMixing fertilizerOrganize greenhouse and nursery operationsTie and secure plantsWeedingControl reported insect, disease and weed problemsEstablish and maintain required environmentHire, train and supervise staffOrder materials and stockSupervise staff in planting, transplanting, feeding and sprayingTransplant seedlings or rooted cuttings
Supervision
3-4 people
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
Chemical application certificate or licenceFirst Aid Certificate
Type of product
Bedding plantsBerry bushesFruit treesVegetables
Type of crops
Bell peppersCucumbersGreenhouse tomatoesHerbsTomatoes
Area of specialization
Horticulture
Transportation/travel information
Valid driver's licence
Work conditions and physical capabilities
Ability to distinguish between coloursAttention to detailCombination of sitting, standing, walkingFast-paced environmentLarge workloadPhysically demandingWork under pressure
Personal suitability
Efficient interpersonal skillsExcellent oral communicationFlexibilityInitiativeOrganizedTeam player
Screening questions
Are you authorized to work in Canada?Do you have experience working in this field?Do you live near the job location?
Experience
1 year to less than 2 years
Health benefits
Dental planHealth care plan
Financial benefits
As per collective agreement
Other benefits
Learning/training paid by employerOther benefitsTeam building opportunities
Support for persons with disabilities
Provides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for persons with disabilitiesApplies accessible and inclusive recruitment policies that accommodate persons with disabilities
Support for newcomers and refugees
Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports newcomers and/or refugeesSupports newcomers and/or refugees with foreign credential recognition
Support for youths
Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports youth employmentOffers on-the-job training tailored to youthOffers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for youthProvides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for youth
Support for Indigenous people
Develops and maintains relationships with indigenous communities, indigenous-owned businesses and organizations
Support for mature workers
Applies hiring policies that discourage age discrimination
Supports for visible minorities
Applies hiring policies that discourage discrimination against members of visible minorities (for example: anonymizing the hiring process, etc.)