greenhouse workerRockwood Forest Nurseries • Cameron, ON, CA

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greenhouse worker

Rockwood Forest Nurseries • Cameron, ON, CA

30+ days ago

Job type

Full-time

Temporary

Job description

Work Term: Seasonal
Work Language: English
Hours: 40 to 48 hours per week
Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
Experience: Will train
or equivalent experience

Work site environment

Outdoors
Wet/damp
Hot

Work setting

Rural area

Tasks

Budding trees
Clean the crops
Cut horticultural crops
Greenhouse cleaning
Mixing fertilizer
Remove manually all suckers and water sprouts
Seed cutting
Tie and secure plants
Train trees to produce more fruit of higher quality
Weeding
Assist in pruning trees, shrubs and plants
Mix and prepare soils
Pot and re-pot plants
Transplant seedlings or rooted cuttings
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
Clear and collect brush and debris from fields, pens and other work areas

Type of product

Coniferous trees
Deciduous trees
Native plants
Perennials
Berry bushes
Fruit trees
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
Attention to detail
Hand-eye co-ordination

Weight handling

Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Own tools/equipment

Steel-toed safety boots
Gloves

Personal suitability

Client focus
Efficient interpersonal skills
Reliability
Team player

Financial benefits

Pension plan

Support for newcomers and refugees

Supports newcomers and/or refugees with foreign credential recognition
Provides diversity and cross-cultural trainings to create a welcoming work environment for newcomers and/or refugees

Support for Indigenous people

Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for Indigenous workers
Provides cultural competency training and/or awareness training to all employees to create a welcoming work environment for Indigenous workers

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