Greenhouse Labourer

Work Term: Seasonal
- Work Language: English
- Hours: 30 to 40 hours per week
- Education: No degree, certificate or diploma
- Experience: Will train
**Work site environment**:

- Outdoors
- Hot
**Work setting**:

- Rural area
**Tasks**:

- Greenhouse cleaning
- Hand harvesting vegetables
- Harvesting seedlings
- Tying
- Vegetable culling
- Weeding
- Plant bulbs and seeds
- Pot and re-pot plants
- Transplant seedlings or rooted cuttings
- Report signs of insect or disease damage
- Water and tend to plants, lawns and/or gardens
- Clean work area
**Type of product**:

- Vegetables
**Type of crops**:

- Artisanal crops
- Carrots
- Cucumbers
- Greenhouse tomatoes
- Greenhouse vegetables
- Onions
- Zucchinis
**Transportation/travel information**:

- Own transportation
- Public transportation is not available
**Work conditions and physical capabilities**:

- Fast-paced environment
- Repetitive tasks
- Standing for extended periods
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
- Attention to detail
- Hand-eye co-ordination
**Weight handling**:

- Up to 13.5 kg (30 lbs)
**Personal suitability**:

- Reliability
- Team player
**Screening questions**:

- Are you available for the advertised start date?
- Are you currently a student?
- Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
- Do you currently reside in proximity to the advertised location?
- What is the highest level of study you have completed?
- What is your current field of study?
**Green job**:

- Involves duties and responsibilities that lead to positive environmental outcomes
- Involves supporting green economy sectors
**Long term benefits**:

- Other benefits
**Other benefits**:

- Free parking available
- Learning/training paid by employer