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Job details

- Salary 18.25 to 19.10 hourly (To be negotiated) / 40 to 50 hours per week
- Terms of employment Seasonal employment Full time
- Overtime required, Early morning, Morning, Day, Evening, Weekend, Overtime available
- Starts as early as
- Source Job Bank #

Experience

1 year to less than 2 years

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

- Wet/damp
- Hot
- Cold/refrigerated

Work setting

- Rural area
- Relocation costs not covered by employer

Tasks

- Budding trees
- Greenhouse cleaning
- Tie and secure plants
- 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
- Assist in grafting activities
- 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
- Berry bushes
- Cut flowers
- Ornamental trees, shrubs and hedges




- Seasonal plants

Equipment and machinery experience

- Chain saw
- Irrigation pumps and equipment
- Mechanical seeder
- Mechanical sprayer
- Light trucks

Transportation/travel information

- Valid driver's licence
- Own transportation
- Public transportation is not available

Work conditions and physical capabilities

- Fast-paced environment
- Handling heavy loads
- Physically demanding
- Standing for extended periods
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
- Hand-eye co-ordination
- Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Own tools/equipment

- Steel-toed safety boots

Personal suitability

- Effective interpersonal skills
- Reliability
- Team player

Who can apply for this job?

You can apply if you are:

- a permanent resident of Canada
- a temporary resident of Canada with a valid work permit

Do not apply if you are not authorized to work in Canada . The employer will not respond to your application.

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