nursery manager
Education:
Secondary (high) school graduation certificate. or equivalent experience.
Work site environment:
- Floriculture production.
- Cold/refrigerated.
- Hot.
- Odours.
- Outdoors.
Tasks:
- Direct greenhouse and nursery operations.
- Organize greenhouse and nursery operations.
- Control reported insect, disease and weed problems.
- Establish work schedules.
- Hire, train and supervise staff.
- Maintain financial and personnel records.
- Order materials and stock.
- Provide product care and other information and service to customers.
- Supervise staff in planting, transplanting, feeding and spraying.
Supervision:
More than 20 people.
Type of product:
Perennials.
Area of specialization:
Horticulture.
Transportation/travel information:
Valid driver's licence.
Work conditions and physical capabilities:
- Attention to detail.
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking.
- Fast-paced environment.
- Tight deadlines.
- Work under pressure.
Personal suitability:
- Flexibility.
- Initiative.
- Judgement.
- Organized.
- Team player.
Employment terms options:
- Early morning.
- Evening.
Experience:
3 years to less than 5 years.
Employment terms options:
Morning. Overtime available.
Health benefits:
Health care plan.
Other benefits:
Free parking available.