Job Description

Duree de l'emploi: Saisonnier Langue de travail: Anglais Heures de travail: 40 to 60 hours per week Education: Experience:

Education

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No degree, certificate or diploma

Work site environment

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Outdoors Wet/damp Hot Cold/refrigerated Horticultural field crop Harvest crops Noisy Dusty Other miscellaneous crop farming

Tasks

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Clean the crops Clear and collect brush and debris from fields and other work areas 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 Apply fertilizers Report signs of insect or disease damage Assist in grafting activities Water and tend to plants, lawns and/or gardens Clean work area Plant, cultivate and irrigate crops Operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment Fertilize and spray crops Examine product for quality and its readiness for the market

Work conditions and physical capabilities

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Fast-paced environment Repetitive tasks Handling heavy loads Physically demanding Standing for extended periods Bending, crouching, kneeling Attention to detail Hand-eye co-ordination Work under pressure Combination of sitting, standing, walking

Weight handling

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Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Personal suitability

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Efficient interpersonal skills Reliability Team player

Screening questions

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Are you authorized to work in Canada?

Government programs

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Recognized employer

Experience

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Experience an asset

Other benefits

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* Free parking available