Central Botanical Growers o/a Floral Acres Greenhouses and Garden Centre is a dynamic grower and retailer of horticultural products with a rich family history. We have Retail, Wholesale, and E-commerce operations located on Saskatoon's beautiful Valley Road.
We grow the overwhelming majority of our products in-house with over 220,00 square feet of greenhouse space we use to plant over 4 million plants per year!

We have prospects for positive, hard-working, energetic and reliable people just like you!

OVERVIEW:

Languages
English

Education
No degree, certificate or diploma

Experience
Experience is an asset

On Site
Work must be completed at physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Work site enviroment
Floriculture production
Outdoors
Hot

Work Setting
Rural Area

RESPONSIBILITIES:

Tasks
Clear and collect brush and debris from fields and other work areas
Consider water saturation, light and temperature when planning for germination
Cultivate on verticle farming system
Cut horticultural crops
Divide fresh harvested produce into marketable lots and non marketable lots
Greenhouse cleaning
Mixing fertilizer
Seed cutting
Tie and secure plants
Weeding
Write daily basic progress reports
Spray or dust plants with insecticide and fungicides




Mix and prepare soil
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, lawn and /or gardens
Clean work area

EXPERIENCE AND SPECIALIZATION

Type of product
Perennials
Bedding plants
Ornamental trees, shrubs,and hedges
Seasonal plants
Tropical plants

Equipment and machinery experience
Forklift
Garden tractors
Irrigation pumps and equipment
Mechanical seeder
Mechanical sprayer

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Transportation/travel information
Own transportation
Public transportation is not available

Work conditions and physical capabilities
Rapid paced enviroment
Repetitive tasks
Handling heavy loads
Physically demanding
Standing for extended times
Bending, crouching, kneeling
Large workload
Attention to detail
Hand and eye co-ordination

Weight handling
up to 23kg (50 ilbs)

Personal suitability
Client focus
Efficient interpersonal skills
Reliability
Team player

Pay: $16.50 per hour

Benefits:
Casual dress
Flexible schedule
In office parking
Store discount

Work Location: In person

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🏢 Central Botanical Growers o/a Floral Acres Greenhouses and Garden Centre
📍 Saskatoon