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Posted on March 15, 2024 by Employer details Boekestyn Greenhouses Inc.
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Education: No degree, certificate or diploma. Work site environment: Floriculture production. Wet/damp. Hot. Cold/refrigerated. Non-smoking. Tasks: Greenhouse cleaning. 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: Ferns. Perennials. Seasonal plants. Transportation/travel information: Own transportation. Travel expenses not paid by employer. 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. Personal suitability: Efficient interpersonal skills. Reliability. Team player. Screening questions: Are you available for shift or on-call work?. Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?. Do you currently reside in proximity to the advertised location?. Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?. What is the highest level of study you have completed?. Experience: 1 to less than 7 months. Other benefits: Free parking available.- LocationVarious locationsSt. Catharines, , ONJordan Station, , ON
- Salary$16.55HOUR hourly / 40 to 44 hours per week
- Terms of employment Seasonal employmentFull time
- Day, To be determined, 07:30 to 16:30
- Start dateStarts as soon as 2024-03-25
- Benefits: Other benefits
- vacancies 2 vacancies
- Verified
- Source Job Bank #2838371
Overview
Languages
English
Education
- No degree, certificate or diploma
Experience
1 to less than 7 months
Work site environment
- Floriculture production
- Wet/damp
- Hot
- Cold/refrigerated
- Non-smoking
Responsibilities
Tasks
- Greenhouse cleaning
- 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
Experience and specialization
Type of product
- Ferns
- Perennials
- Seasonal plants
Additional information
Transportation/travel information
- Own transportation
- Travel expenses not paid by employer
- 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
Personal suitability
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Reliability
- Team player
Benefits
Other benefits
- Free parking available
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This employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including those self-identifying as a member of these groups:
- Indigenous people
- Visible minorities
- Youth
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- You are a Canadian citizen, a permanent or a temporary resident of Canada.
- You have a valid Canadian work permit.
If you are not authorized to work in Canada, do not apply. The employer will not respond to your application.
Advertised until
2024-05-19
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