- Durée de l'emploi: Permanent
- Langue de travail: Anglais
- Heures de travail: 32 to 40 hours per week
- Education:
- Expérience:
Education
Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
Work site environment
OutdoorsHotCold/refrigerated
Work setting
GreenhouseBotanical gardens
Tasks
Direct planting of trees, gardens and lawnsHire, supervise and schedule staffOrganize planting of trees, gardens and lawnsResolve work problems by providing technical advice to increase the value and functionality of a propertySchedule workPlan and direct grounds maintenancePlan and estimate labour and materialsMaintain work records and logsRequisition or order materials, equipment and suppliesResolve work problems, provide technical advice and recommend measures to improve productivity and product qualitySupervise nursery and greenhouse workersConduct quality controlGuide growing shoots into optimal development positionsGreenhouse cleaningMonitor air, water and soil qualityCoordinate planting and cultivating activities
Supervision
Staff in various areas of responsibility
Type of product
Seasonal plants
Type of crops
Herbs
Equipment and machinery experience
Pick-up truckSmall engine equipmentTractor
Area of work experience
Irrigation and drainage
Area of specialization
Garden centreNursery or greenhouseHerbal medicine
Transportation/travel information
Valid driver's licence
Work conditions and physical capabilities
Fast-paced environmentHandling heavy loadsPhysically demandingManual dexterityAttention to detailAbility to distinguish between coloursCombination of sitting, standing, walkingStanding for extended periodsBending, crouching, kneelingLarge workload
Personal suitability
Excellent oral communicationInitiativeJudgementTeam playerFlexibility
Employment terms options
Early morningEvening
Experience
1 year to less than 2 years
Employment terms options
MorningDayWeekend
Support for newcomers and refugees
Supports newcomers and/or refugees with foreign credential recognition
Support for youths
Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for youth
Support for Indigenous people
Develops and maintains relationships with indigenous communities, indigenous-owned businesses and organizations