- Work Term: Seasonal
- Work Language: English
- Hours: 40 to 60 hours per week
- Education: No degree, certificate or diploma
- Experience: Experience an asset
Work site environment
Floriculture productionOutdoorsWet/dampOdoursHotCold/refrigeratedNon-smoking
Work setting
Rural areaRemote location
Tasks
Greenhouse cleaningMaintain and manage growth of vines, vine canopy and grapesSeed cuttingWeedingAssist in pruning trees, shrubs and plantsMix and prepare soilsPlant bulbs and seedsPot and re-pot plantsTransplant seedlings or rooted cuttingsApply fertilizersDig up wrapping rootballs of trees and shrubsWater and tend to plants, lawns and/or gardensClean work area
Type of product
Coniferous treesDeciduous treesFernsNative plantsPerennialsBedding plantsBerry bushesFruit treesOrnamental trees, shrubs and hedgesSeasonal plants
Equipment and machinery experience
Garden tractors
Transportation/travel information
Own transportationPublic transportation is not available
Work conditions and physical capabilities
Fast-paced environmentRepetitive tasksHandling heavy loadsPhysically demandingStanding for extended periodsBending, crouching, kneelingLarge workloadAttention to detailHand-eye co-ordination
Weight handling
More than 45 kg (100 lbs)
Own tools/equipment
Steel-toed safety boots
Screening questions
Are you authorized to work in Canada?
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Early morning
Government programs
Recognized employer
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