horticulture worker

3 weeks ago


Summerside, Canada Kool Breeze Farms Full time

Overview

Languages

English

Education

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College/CEGEP

- or equivalent experience

Experience

Experience an asset

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Work site environment

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Outdoors

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Wet/damp

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Hot

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Cold/refrigerated

Responsibilities

Tasks

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Clean the crops

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Cut horticultural crops

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Greenhouse cleaning

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Operate climate controls

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Weeding

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Assist in pruning trees, shrubs and plants

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Mix and prepare soils

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Plant bulbs and seeds

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Pot and re-pot plants

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Transplant seedlings or rooted cuttings

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Apply fertilizers

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Report signs of insect or disease damage

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Water and tend to plants, lawns and/or gardens

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Clean work area

Experience and specialization

Type of product

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Coniferous trees

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Deciduous trees

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Native plants

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Perennials

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Fruit trees

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Ornamental trees, shrubs and hedges

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Seasonal plants

Equipment and machinery experience

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Forklift

Additional information

Security and safety

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Bondable

Transportation/travel information

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Own transportation

Work conditions and physical capabilities

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Fast-paced environment

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Repetitive tasks

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Handling heavy loads

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Physically demanding

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Standing for extended periods

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Bending, crouching, kneeling

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Attention to detail

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Hand-eye co-ordination

Weight handling

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Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Own tools/equipment

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Steel-toed safety boots

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Gloves

Personal suitability

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Client focus

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Efficient interpersonal skills

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Reliability

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Team player


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