Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Work site setting
- Outdoors
- Wet/damp
- Hot
- Non-smoking
Work setting
- Rural area
- Staff accommodation available
Responsibilities Tasks
- Greenhouse cleaning
- Seed cutting
- Tie and secure plants
- Weeding
- Spray or dust plants with insecticides and fungicides
- 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
- Apply fertilizers
- Report signs of insect or disease damage
- Assist in grafting activities
- Dig up wrapping rootballs of trees and shrubs
- Water and tend to plants, lawns and/or gardens
- Clean work area
Experience and specialization
Type of product
- Deciduous trees
- Perennials
- Bedding plants
- Fruit trees
- Ornamental trees,
Additional information Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Repetitive tasks
- Handling heavy loads
- Physically demanding
- Standing for extended periods
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
- Attention to detail
Weight handling
- Up to 45 kg (100 lbs)
Own tools/equipment
- Steel-toed safety boots
Personal suitability
- Reliability
- Team player
Employment groups This employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including those self-identifying as a member of these groups: