Job Description

Work Term: Seasonal Work Language: English Hours: 48 hours per week Education: No degree, certificate or diploma Experience: Experience an asset

Asset languages

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Spanish; Castilian

Work site environment

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Outdoors Wet/damp Hot Cold/refrigerated

Work setting

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Rural area Various locations

Tasks

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Budding trees Clean the crops Cut horticultural crops Guide growing shoots into optimal development positions Harvest seedlings Level earth to fine grade specifications Mixing fertilizer Remove manually all suckers and water sprouts Tie and secure plants Train trees to produce more fruit of higher quality Weeding Spray or dust plants with insecticides and fungicides Assist in pruning trees, shrubs and plants Apply fertilizers Dig up wrapping rootballs of trees and shrubs Plant, cultivate and irrigate crops Lay sod or seed

Type of product

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Coniferous trees Deciduous trees Native plants

Equipment and machinery experience

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Garden tractors Irrigation pumps and equipment Sod cutter

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 Work under pressure Tight deadlines

Weight handling

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Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Personal suitability

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Reliability Team player Organized

Screening questions

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Are you authorized to work in Canada? Are you available to start on the date listed in the job posting?

Employment terms options

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Early morning Evening Shift Flexible hours Morning

Employment terms options

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Day Weekend

Health benefits

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Dental plan Health care plan

Financial benefits

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Group insurance benefits

Other benefits

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Free parking available Other benefits Parking available

Support for newcomers and refugees

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Offers mentorship programs that pair newcomers and/or refugees with experienced employees Does not require Canadian work experience

Support for youths

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Offers on-the-job training tailored to youth Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for youth

Support for Veterans

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Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for Veterans

Support for Indigenous people

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* Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for Indigenous workers