- Durée de l'emploi: Saisonnier
- Langue de travail: Anglais
- Heures de travail: 40 to 50 hours per week
- Education:
- Expérience:
Education
Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
Work site environment
OutdoorsWet/dampHotCold/refrigerated
Work setting
Rural areaRelocation costs not covered by employer
Tasks
Cut horticultural cropsGreenhouse cleaningHarvest seedlingsOperate climate controlsTie and secure plantsWeedingWrite daily basic progress reportsSpray or dust plants with insecticides and fungicidesAssist in pruning trees, shrubs and plantsMix and prepare soilsPlant bulbs and seedsPot and re-pot plantsTransplant seedlings or rooted cuttingsApply fertilizersReport signs of insect or disease damageDig up wrapping rootballs of trees and shrubsWater and tend to plants, lawns and/or gardensClean work area
Type of product
Coniferous treesDeciduous treesPerennialsBerry bushesCut flowersFruit treesOrnamental trees, shrubs and hedgesSeasonal plants
Equipment and machinery experience
Chain sawForkliftGarden tractorsIrrigation pumps and equipmentMechanical sprayerLight trucks
Transportation/travel information
Valid driver's licenceOwn 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
Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)
Own tools/equipment
Steel-toed safety boots
Personal suitability
Efficient interpersonal skillsReliabilityTeam player
Employment terms options
Early morningEvening
Experience
1 year to less than 2 years
Employment terms options
MorningDayWeekendOvertime requiredOvertime available