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greenhouse labourer Verified Expired
Posted on January 19, 2023 by Employer details 1855878 Ontario Inc.
Job details
Education: No degree, certificate or diploma. Work site environment: Floriculture production. Outdoors. Wet/damp. Hot. Non-smoking. Work setting: Various locations. Tasks: Budding trees. Cleaning crop. Greenhouse cleaning. Harvesting seedlings. Mixing fertilizer. Suckering. Tying. Weeding. Assist in pruning trees, shrubs and plants. Mix and prepare soils. Plant bulbs and seeds. Pot and re-pot plants. Transplant seedlings or rooted cuttings. Apply fertilizers. Report signs of insect or disease damage. Assist in grafting activities. Water and tend to plants, lawns and/or gardens. Clean work area. Type of product: Deciduous trees. Ferns. Native plants. Perennials. Bedding plants. Hydroponic horticultural products. Ornamental trees, shrubs and hedges. Seasonal plants. Tropical plants. Vegetables. Equipment and machinery experience: Forklift. Mechanical seeder. Security and safety: Criminal record check. Transportation/travel information: Own transportation. Travel expenses not paid by employer. Work conditions and physical capabilities: Fast-paced environment. Repetitive tasks. Physically demanding. Standing for extended periods. Bending, crouching, kneeling. Attention to detail. Weight handling: Up to 23 kg (50 lbs). Own tools/equipment: Steel-toed safety boots. Personal suitability: Client focus. Efficient interpersonal skills. Reliability. Team player. Screening questions: Are you available for the advertised start date?. Are you currently a student?. Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?. Are you willing to relocate for this position?. Do you currently reside in proximity to the advertised location?. Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?. What is the highest level of study you have completed?. Experience: 1 to less than 7 months. Green job: Involves supporting green economy sectors. Other benefits: Free parking available. Learning/training paid by employer. On-site housing options. On-site recreation and activities. Team building opportunities.- LocationVarious locations5145 Kalar RoadNiagara Falls, , ONL2H 1T1St. Catharines, , ONL2R 7K6
- Salary$15.83 to $17.50HOUR hourly (to be negotiated) 20 to 40 hours per week
- Terms of employment Seasonal employmentPart time leading to full time
- Day, Weekend, Flexible Hours
- Start dateStarts as soon as 2023-02-01
- Benefits: Other benefits
- vacancies 4 vacancies
- Verified
- Source Job Bank #2311149
Overview
Languages
English
Education
- No degree, certificate or diploma
Experience
1 to less than 7 months
Green job
The employer stated that this is a green job because the position:
- Involves supporting green economy sectors
Work site environment
- Floriculture production
- Outdoors
- Wet/damp
- Hot
- Non-smoking
Work setting
- Various locations
Responsibilities
Tasks
- Budding trees
- Cleaning crop
- Greenhouse cleaning
- Harvesting seedlings
- Mixing fertilizer
- Suckering
- Tying
- Weeding
- Assist in pruning trees, shrubs and plants
- Mix and prepare soils
- Plant bulbs and seeds
- Pot and re-pot plants
- Transplant seedlings or rooted cuttings
- Apply fertilizers
- Report signs of insect or disease damage
- Assist in grafting activities
- Water and tend to plants, lawns and/or gardens
- Clean work area
Experience and specialization
Type of product
- Deciduous trees
- Ferns
- Native plants
- Perennials
- Bedding plants
- Hydroponic horticultural products
- Ornamental trees, shrubs and hedges
- Seasonal plants
- Tropical plants
- Vegetables
Equipment and machinery experience
- Forklift
- Mechanical seeder
Additional information
Security and safety
- Criminal record check
Transportation/travel information
- Own transportation
- Travel expenses not paid by employer
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Fast-paced environment
- Repetitive tasks
- Physically demanding
- Standing for extended periods
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
- Attention to detail
Weight handling
- Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)
Own tools/equipment
- Steel-toed safety boots
Personal suitability
- Client focus
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Reliability
- Team player
Benefits
Other benefits
- Free parking available
- Learning/training paid by employer
- On-site housing options
- On-site recreation and activities
- Team building opportunities
Employment groups Help -
This employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including those self-identifying as a member of these groups: Newcomers to Canada, Visible minorities, Youth
Who can apply to this job?
Only apply to this job if:
- You are a Canadian citizen, a permanent or a temporary resident of Canada.
- You have a valid Canadian work permit.
If you are not authorized to work in Canada, do not apply. The employer will not respond to your application.
Advertised until
2023-02-02
Important notice: This job posting was posted directly by the employer on Job Bank. The Government of Canada has taken steps to make sure it is accurate and reliable but cannot guarantee its authenticity.
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