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greenhouse worker
Posted on June 09, 2025 by Employer details COLASANTI TROPICAL GARDENS
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Education: No degree, certificate or diploma. Work site environment: Floriculture production. Outdoors. Wet/damp. Odours. Hot. Cold/refrigerated. Non-smoking. Work setting: Rural area. Various locations. Tasks: Clean the crops. Cut horticultural crops. Greenhouse cleaning. Tie and secure plants. 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. Report signs of insect or disease damage. Assist in grafting activities. Water and tend to plants, lawns and/or gardens. Clean work area. Type of product: Ferns. Perennials. Bedding plants. Bonsai plants. Ornamental trees, shrubs and hedges. Seasonal plants. Tropical plants. 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. Overtime required. Weight handling: Up to 23 kg (50 lbs). Personal suitability: Reliability. Team player. Government programs: Recognized employer. Experience: Will train.- LocationVarious locationsKingsville, , ONLeamington, , ON
- Workplace information On site
- Salary$17.23HOUR hourly / 48 to 60 hours per week
- Terms of employment Seasonal employmentFull time
- Day, Evening, Night, Weekend, Early Morning, Morning
- Starts as soon as possible
- vacancies 11 vacancies
- Source Job Bank #3324904
Overview
Languages
English
Education
- No degree, certificate or diploma
Experience
Will train
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Work site environment
- Floriculture production
- Outdoors
- Wet/damp
- Odours
- Hot
- Cold/refrigerated
- Non-smoking
Work setting
- Rural area
- Various locations
Responsibilities
Tasks
- Clean the crops
- Cut horticultural crops
- Greenhouse cleaning
- Tie and secure plants
- 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
- Report signs of insect or disease damage
- Assist in grafting activities
- Water and tend to plants, lawns and/or gardens
- Clean work area
Experience and specialization
Type of product
- Ferns
- Perennials
- Bedding plants
- Bonsai plants
- Ornamental trees, shrubs and hedges
- Seasonal plants
- Tropical plants
Additional information
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
- Overtime required
Weight handling
- Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)
Personal suitability
- Reliability
- Team player
Who can apply for this job?
You can apply if you are:
- a Canadian citizen
- a permanent resident of Canada
- a temporary resident of Canada with a valid work permit
Do not apply if you are not authorized to work in Canada. The employer will not respond to your application.
Advertised until
2025-07-09
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