• Work Term: Seasonal
• Work Language: English
• Hours: 20 to 40 hours per week
• Education: Other trades certificate or diploma
• Experience: Experience an asset
• or equivalent experience

Work site environment

Outdoors At heights Wet/damp Odours Hot Cold/refrigerated Non-smoking

Work setting

Rural area Various locations Relocation costs not covered by employer

Tasks

Brush collecting Budding trees Cleaning crop Clipping Deleafing Fruit trees training Maintain and manage growth of vines, vine canopy and grapes Mixing fertilizer Permaculture Seed cutting Suckering Tying Weeding Write daily basic progress reports 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 Assist in grafting activities Dig up wrapping rootballs of trees and shrubs Water and tend to plants, lawns and/or gardens Clean work area

Type of product

Coniferous trees Deciduous trees Ferns Native plants Perennials Bedding plants Berry bushes Cut flowers Fruit trees Ornamental trees, shrubs and hedges Seasonal plants

Security and safety

Bondable Driver\'s validity licence check

Transportation/travel information

Valid driver\'s licence Drive manual transmission vehicle Travel expenses not paid by employer

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

Client focus Efficient interpersonal skills Reliability Team player

Screening questions

Are you available for shift or on-call work? Are you available for the advertised start date? Are you currently legally able to work in Canada? Do you have previous experience in this field of employment? Do you have the above-indicated required certifications? What is the highest level of study you have completed?

Other benefits

Free parking available Team building opportunities Transportation provided by employer Parking available