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Posted on April 29, 2024 by Employer details Mar-John's Nursery Ltd.
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Education: No degree, certificate or diploma. Work site environment: Floriculture production. Horticultural field crop. Work setting: Rural area. Staff accommodation available. Nursery - horticulture. Tasks: Cut horticultural crops. Mixing fertilizer. Weeding. Spray or dust plants with insecticides and fungicides. 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. Apply fertilizers. Report signs of insect or disease damage. Dig up wrapping rootballs of trees and shrubs. Water and tend to plants, lawns and/or gardens. Clean work area. Operate and maintain harvesting and cultivating equipment. Type of product: Coniferous trees. Deciduous trees. Native plants. Perennials. Berry bushes. Fruit trees. Ornamental trees, shrubs and hedges. Seasonal plants. Work conditions and physical capabilities: Handling heavy loads. Physically demanding. Personal suitability: Team player. Experience: Experience an asset.- Location1060 Lobsinger LinerWaterloo, ONN2J 4G8
- Salary$16.71HOUR hourly / 40 to 60 hours per week
- Terms of employment Seasonal employmentFull time
- Start dateStarts as soon as 2024-05-13
- vacancies 4 vacancies
- Verified
- Source Job Bank #2897240
This employer has applied for a Labour Market Impact Assessment (LMIA) to hire a foreign worker to fill labour or skills shortages on a temporary basis. Canadians and Permanent residents are able and encouraged to apply. Learn more.
Overview
Languages
English
Education
- No degree, certificate or diploma
Experience
Experience an asset
Work site environment
- Floriculture production
- Horticultural field crop
Work setting
- Rural area
- Staff accommodation available
- Nursery - horticulture
Responsibilities
Tasks
- Cut horticultural crops
- Mixing fertilizer
- Weeding
- Spray or dust plants with insecticides and fungicides
- 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
- Apply fertilizers
- Report signs of insect or disease damage
- Dig up wrapping rootballs of trees and shrubs
- Water and tend to plants, lawns and/or gardens
- Clean work area
- Operate and maintain harvesting and cultivating equipment
Experience and specialization
Type of product
- Coniferous trees
- Deciduous trees
- Native plants
- Perennials
- Berry bushes
- Fruit trees
- Ornamental trees, shrubs and hedges
- Seasonal plants
Additional information
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Handling heavy loads
- Physically demanding
Personal suitability
- Team player
Who can apply to this job?
Only apply to this job if:
- 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
2024-05-29
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