Overview

Languages

English

Education

- No degree, certificate or diploma

Experience

No experience (will train)

On site

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

Work site environment

- Floriculture production
- Outdoors
- Odours
- Hot
- Non-smoking

Work setting

- Rural area

Responsibilities

Tasks

- Clean the crops
- Clear and collect brush and debris from fields and other work areas
- Cultivate on vertical farming system
- Cut horticultural crops
- Deleaf agricultural crops to accelerate ripening
- Divide fresh harvested produce into marketable lots and non-marketable lots
- Greenhouse cleaning
- Guide growing shoots into optimal development positions
- Hand harvesting vegetables
- Mixing fertilizer
- Remove manually all suckers and water sprouts
- Seed cutting
- Tie and secure plants
- Weeding
- Plant bulbs and seeds
- Pot and re-pot plants
- Transplant seedlings or rooted cuttings




- Apply fertilizers
- Report signs of insect or disease damage
- Water and tend to plants, lawns and/or gardens
- Clean work area

Experience and specialization

Type of product

- Bedding plants
- Vegetables

Type of crops

- Cucumbers
- Greenhouse vegetables

Additional information

Work conditions and physical capabilities

- Fast-paced environment
- Repetitive tasks
- Physically demanding
- Standing for extended periods
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
- Large workload

Weight handling

- Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Personal suitability

- Productive interpersonal skills
- Reliability
- Team player

Benefits

Other benefits

- Free parking available
- Learning/training paid by employer
- Transportation provided by employer
- Parking available

📌 greenhouse worker (Oliver)
🏢 SAGE Greenhouses
📍 Oliver