- Education: No degree, certificate or diploma
- Experience: No experience (will train)
Work site environment
OutdoorsNon-smoking
Tasks
Budding treesClean the cropsCut horticultural cropsHarvest seedlingsRemove manually all suckers and water sproutsTie and secure plantsWeedingSpray 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 damageAssist in grafting activitiesDig up wrapping rootballs of trees and shrubsWater and tend to plants, lawns and/or gardensClean work area
Type of product
Coniferous treesDeciduous treesFernsPerennialsFruit treesOrnamental trees, shrubs and hedges
Transportation/travel information
Own transportationPublic transportation is not available
Work conditions and physical capabilities
Fast-paced environmentRepetitive tasksPhysically demandingStanding for extended periodsBending, crouching, kneelingAttention to detailHand-eye co-ordination
Personal suitability
Efficient interpersonal skillsReliabilityTeam player
Financial benefits
Bonus
Work Term: Seasonal
Work Language: English
Hours: 42 to 66 hours per week