Greenhouse Worker
2 weeks ago
Work Term: Seasonal
- Work Language: English
- Hours: 55 hours per week
- Education: No degree, certificate or diploma
- Experience: Experience an asset
**Work site environment**:
- Outdoors
- Confined spaces
- Wet/damp
- Hot
- Non-smoking
**Work setting**:
- Rural area
**Tasks**:
- Hand harvesting vegetables
- Vegetable culling
- Weeding
- Write daily basic progress reports
- 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
- Water and tend to plants, lawns and/or gardens
- Clean work area
**Type of product**:
- Bedding plants
- Berry bushes
- Hydroponic horticultural products
- Seasonal plants
- Vegetables
**Type of crops**:
- Artisanal crops
- Asparagus
- Bell peppers
- Cabbage
- Carrots
- Cauliflowers
- Cucumbers
- Garlic
- Greenhouse tomatoes
- Greenhouse vegetables
- Herbs
- Melons
- Onions
- Sweet corn
- Tomatoes
- Zucchinis
**Transportation/travel information**:
- Public transportation is not available
**Work conditions and physical capabilities**:
- Fast-paced environment
- Repetitive tasks
- Handling heavy loads
- Physically demanding
- Standing for extended periods
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
- Large workload
- Attention to detail
- Hand-eye co-ordination
**Weight handling**:
- Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)
**Own tools/equipment**:
- Steel-toed safety boots
- Gloves
**Green job**:
- Involves duties and responsibilities that lead to positive environmental outcomes
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