Work Term: Seasonal Work Language: English Hours: 80 to 144 hours bi-weekly Education: No degree, certificate or diploma Experience: No experience (will train) Work site environment Outdoors Wet/damp Odours Hot Cold/refrigerated Work setting Rural area Tasks Clean the crops Cut horticultural crops Greenhouse cleaning 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 Clear and collect brush and debris from fields,



pens and other work areas Type of product Coniferous trees Deciduous trees Ferns Native plants Perennials Bedding plants Ornamental trees, shrubs and hedges Seasonal plants 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) Personal suitability Effective interpersonal skills Reliability Team player Employment terms options Early morning Government programs Recognized employer Employment terms options Evening Morning Night Employment terms options Day Weekend Overtime required

📌 nursery worker (Saanichton)
🏢 Island View Nursery
📍 Saanichton