horticulture worker
3 weeks ago
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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Horticulture worker
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