greenhouse worker
Education:
No degree, certificate or diploma.
Work site environment:
Wet/damp. Hot.
Tasks:
- Clean the crops.
- Cut horticultural crops.
- Greenhouse cleaning.
- Tie and secure plants.
- 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.
- Report signs of insect or disease damage.
- Dig up wrapping rootballs of trees and shrubs.
- Water and tend to plants, lawns and/or gardens.
- Clean work area.
Security and safety:
Criminal record check.
Transportation/travel information:
Own transportation.
Work conditions and physical capabilities:
Fast-paced environment. Repetitive tasks. Standing for extended periods. Bending, crouching, kneeling. Attention to detail. Hand-eye co-ordination.
Weight handling:
Up to 23 kg (50 lbs).
Personal suitability:
- Efficient interpersonal skills.
- Reliability.
- Team player.
Screening questions:
- Are you available to start on the date listed in the job posting?.
- Are you currently a student?.
Employment terms options:
Flexible hours. Morning. Day. Weekend.
Experience:
No experience (will train).
Health benefits:
- Dental plan.
- Health care plan.
- Vision care benefits.
Other benefits:
- Free parking available.
- Learning/training paid by employer.
- Team building opportunities.
- Parking available.