Nursery Hand

2 months ago

Abbotsford, Canada Cityscape Plants Ltd. Full time

Responsibilities:

- Assist with the production and care of plants on the nursery (e.g. potting, weeding, trimming, moving)
- Assist with preparing plants for shipment (e.g. selecting plants out of the batch, weeding, labelling)
- Drive a 1-ton box truck to pick up and load plants from other nurseries
- Assist with building pallets/crates to ship plants in
- General nursery labor work (e.g. helping with small repairs, tidying up)
- Learning to operate farm equipment when necessary (e.g. small tractor pulling trailers of plants, large tractor lifting pallets)

**Requirements**:

- Valid BC Driver's license
- Strong communication skills
- Ability to listen to and implement verbal instructions
- Ability to work well in a team environment
- Strong attention to detail
- Ability to lift up to 20lbs daily; occasionally drag trees up to 80lbs

Note: This is a part-time position with flexible hours.

**Job Type**: Casual

Pay: $17.65-$25.00 per hour

Expected hours: 4 - 20 per week

**Benefits**:

- Casual dress
- Flexible schedule
- On-site parking

Schedule:

- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Morning shift
- On call
- Weekends as needed

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Abbotsford, BC: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Licence/Certification:

- Driving Licence (required)

Work Location: In person

Expected start date: 2024-11-07

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