Education
Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
or equivalent experience
Experience
7 months to less than 1 year
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Work site environment
Floriculture production
Outdoors
Confined spaces
Responsibilities
Tasks
Budding trees
Clean the crops
Cut horticultural crops
Divide fresh harvested produce into marketable lots and non-marketable lots
Greenhouse cleaning
Harvest seedlings
Operate climate controls
Seed cutting
Train trees to produce more fruit of higher quality
Weeding
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
Assist in grafting activities
Clean work area
Clear and collect brush and debris from fields, pens and other work areas
Additional information
Work conditions and physical capabilities
Fast-paced workplace
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 13.5 kg (30 lbs)
Personal suitability
Client focus
Productive interpersonal skills
Reliability
Team player