Greenhouse Worker
Overview
Languages: English
Education: No degree, certificate or diploma
Experience: Experience an asset
Wage: 16.75 to 18.00 hourly (To be negotiated) / 40 to 72 hours per week
Worksite environment:
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Floriculture production
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Outdoors
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Wet/damp
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Hot
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Non-smoking
Responsibilities
Tasks
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Cleaning crop
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Greenhouse cleaning
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Harvesting seedlings
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Weeding
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Mix and prepare soils
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Plant bulbs and seeds
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Pot and re-pot plants
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Transplant seedlings or rooted cuttings
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Clean work area
Experience and specialization
Type of product
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Bedding plants
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Seasonal plants
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Tropical plants
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Vegetables
Equipment and machinery experience
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Forklift
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Garden tractors
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Mechanical seeder
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Mechanical sprayer
Additional information
Transportation/travel information
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Own transportation
Work conditions and physical capabilities
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Fast-paced environment
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Repetitive tasks
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Handling heavy loads
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Physically demanding
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Standing for extended periods
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Bending, crouching, kneeling
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Large workload
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Attention to detail
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Hand-eye co-ordination
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Overtime required
Weight handling
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Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)
Personal suitability
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Efficient interpersonal skills
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Reliability
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Team player