nursery worker

3 weeks ago

Waterloo, Canada Mar-John's Nursery Ltd. Full time
  • Education: No degree, certificate or diploma
  • Experience: Experience an assetWork site environment
  • Floriculture production
  • Horticultural field cropWork setting
  • Rural area
  • Staff accommodation available
  • Nursery - horticultureTasks
  • Cut horticultural crops
  • Mixing fertilizer
  • 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
  • Operate and maintain harvesting and cultivating equipmentType of product
  • Coniferous trees
  • Deciduous trees
  • Native plants
  • Perennials
  • Berry bushes
  • Fruit trees
  • Ornamental trees, shrubs and hedges
  • Seasonal plantsWork conditions and physical capabilities
  • Handling heavy loads
  • Physically demandingPersonal suitability
  • Team player
  • Work Term: Seasonal
  • Work Language: English
  • Hours: 40 to 60 hours per week