Nursery Worker

6 months ago


Waterloo, Canada Mar-John's Nursery Ltd. Full time

Education:

- Expérience:
**Education**:

- No degree, certificate or diploma
**Work site environment**:

- Floriculture production
- Horticultural field crop
**Work setting**:

- Rural area
- Staff accommodation available
- Nursery - horticulture
**Tasks**:

- 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
- 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 equipment
**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**:

- Handling heavy loads
- Physically demanding
**Personal suitability**:

- Team player
**Experience**:

- Experience an asset
- Durée de l'emploi: Saisonnier
- Langue de travail: Anglais
- Heures de travail: 40 to 60 hours per week


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