greenhouse worker
- St. Catharines, ON, Canada
Full-time
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- Job type
- Full-time
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- Posting language
- English
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Original job description
Overview
Languages
English
Education
Experience an asset
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Work site environment
Tasks
Type of product
Transportation/travel information
Languages
English
Education
- No degree, certificate or diploma
Experience an asset
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Work site environment
- Floriculture production
- At heights
- Wet/damp
- Hot
- Non-smoking
- Rural area
Tasks
- Assist in pruning trees, shrubs and plants
- Plant bulbs and seeds
- Pot and re-pot plants
- Transplant seedlings or rooted cuttings
- Report signs of insect or disease damage
- Water and tend to plants, lawns and/or gardens
- Clean work area
Type of product
- Bedding plants
- Seasonal plants
- Tropical plants
Transportation/travel information
- Own transportation
- 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
- Up to 9 kg (20 lbs)
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Reliability
- Team player
More about this job
Responsibilities
Prune plants, plant seeds and bulbs, pot and transplant plants, and monitor them for signs of pests or disease. Water and tend plants, lawns, and gardens, and keep the work area clean.
Requirements
No degree, certificate, or diploma is required, and experience is an asset. The role involves physically demanding, repetitive work in a fast-paced greenhouse environment, including handling loads up to 9 kg and standing, bending, crouching, or kneeling for extended periods.
Skills
- Pruning
- Planting Seeds And Bulbs
- Potting And Repotting Plants
- Transplanting Seedlings
- Identifying Plant Pests And Diseases
- Watering And Plant Care
- Cleaning Work Areas
- Attention To Detail
- Hand-Eye Coordination
- Reliability
- Teamwork
- Physical Stamina
Visa sponsorship
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Categories
- Agriculture
Keywords
- Floriculture
- Greenhouse
- Bedding Plants
- Seasonal Plants
- Tropical Plants
- Pruning
- Planting
- Potting
- Repotting
- Transplanting
- Seedlings
- Pest Monitoring
- Plant Disease Monitoring
- Watering
- Plant Care
- Garden Maintenance
- Work Area Cleaning
- Fast-Paced Environment
- Repetitive Tasks
- Heavy Loads
- Attention To Detail
- Hand-Eye Coordination
- Teamwork
- Reliability