greenhouse worker

Education:

No degree, certificate or diploma.

Work site environment:

• Outdoors.
• At heights.
• Wet/damp.
• Hot.
• Non-smoking.
• Work setting: Rural area.

Tasks:

• Greenhouse cleaning.
• Harvest seedlings.
• Weeding.
• Mix and prepare soils.
• Plant bulbs and seeds.
• Transplant seedlings or rooted cuttings.
• Water and tend to plants, lawns and/or gardens.
• Clean work area.

Type of product:

• Bedding plants.
• Seasonal plants.
• Vegetables.

Equipment and machinery experience:

• Forklift.
• Garden tractors.

Work conditions and physical capabilities:

• Fast-paced environment.
• Repetitive tasks.
• Handling heavy loads.
• Physically demanding.
• Standing for extended periods.
• Bending, crouching, kneeling.
• Large workload.
• Attention to detail.
• Hand-eye co-ordination.

Weight handling:

• Up to 45 kg (100 lbs).
• More than 45 kg (100 lbs).

Personal suitability:

• Reliability.

Employment terms options:

• Early morning.
• Flexible hours.
• Morning.

Experience:

No experience (will train).

Employment terms options:

To be determined.

• Day.
• Weekend.