Work Term: Seasonal Work Language: English Hours: 80 to 100 hours bi-weekly Education: No degree, certificate or diploma Experience: No experience (will train) Work site environment Outdoors Confined spaces Wet/damp Odours Hot Cold/refrigerated Non-smoking Tasks Clean the crops Consider water saturation, light and temperature when planning for germination Cut agricultural seed according to farm standards Greenhouse cleaning Harvest seedlings Mixing fertilizer Operate climate controls Remove manually all suckers and water sprouts Seed cutting Shear Christmas trees Tie and secure plants Train trees to produce more fruit of higher quality Weeding Write daily basic progress reports 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 Dig up wrapping rootballs of trees and shrubs Water and tend to plants,



lawns and/or gardens Clean work area Type of product Coniferous trees Deciduous trees Native plants Perennials Bedding plants Berry bushes Christmas trees Fruit trees Ornamental trees, shrubs and hedges Seasonal plants Vegetables 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) Own tools/equipment Steel-toed safety boots Gloves Personal suitability Reliability Team player Screening questions Are you available to start on the date listed in the job posting? Do you meet the language requirements listed in the job posting for the position (English or French)? Employment terms options Evening Flexible schedule Morning Night Employment terms options On call To be determined Day Weekend Overtime required Other benefits Free parking available Parking available

📌 nursery labourer (Clarington)
🏢 H. Richardson Farms
📍 Clarington