Nursery labourer
- PO BOX 2340 STN MAIN, Strathmore, AB, T1P 1K3, Canada
On-site
From $18.34 CAD / hour · Full-time · Temporary
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Job details
- Pay
- From $18.34 CAD / hour
- Job type
- Full-time · Temporary
- Workplace
- On-site
- Apply by
- Working hours
- 30 to 48 hours per week
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
- Location PO BOX 2340 STN MAINStrathmore, ABT1P 1K3
- Work location On site
- Salary$18.34HOUR hourly / 30 to 48 hours per week
- Terms of employment Seasonal employmentFull time
- Day, , 08:00 to 17:00
- Starts as early as 2027-04-01
- Benefits: Other benefits
- vacancies 30 vacancies
- Source Job Bank #3688690
Overview
Languages
English
Education
- No degree, certificate or diploma
Experience
No experience (will train)
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
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Work site environment
- Outdoors
Work setting
- Rural area
Responsibilities
Tasks
- Greenhouse cleaning
- Remove manually all suckers and water sprouts
- 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
- 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
- Coniferous trees
- Deciduous trees
- Native plants
- Perennials
- Fruit trees
- Ornamental trees, shrubs and hedges
Equipment and machinery experience
- Garden tractors
- Irrigation pumps and equipment
- Mechanical cultivator
- Mechanical sprayer
- Light trucks
Specialization or experience
- Green economy sector
Additional information
Security and safety
- Driver's validity licence check
Transportation/travel information
- Valid driver's licence
- Own transportation
- Public transportation is not available
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 23 kg (50 lbs)
Own tools/equipment
- Steel-toed safety boots
- Gloves
Personal suitability
- Reliability
- Team player
Benefits
Other benefits
- Free parking available
- Learning/training paid by employer
- Team building opportunities
- Parking available