Job Description

Duree de l'emploi: Permanent Langue de travail: Anglais Heures de travail: 1,560 to 2,000 hours per year Education: Experience:

Education

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No degree, certificate or diploma

Asset languages

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Spanish; Castilian Panjabi; Punjabi

Work site environment

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Outdoors Wet/damp Cold/refrigerated Non-smoking

Work setting

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Rural area Various locations

Tasks

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Cut horticultural crops Greenhouse cleaning Harvest seedlings Maintain and manage growth of vines, vine canopy and grapes Operate climate controls Train trees to produce more fruit of higher quality Weeding 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

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Coniferous trees Deciduous trees Ferns Native plants Perennials Bedding plants Berry bushes Bonsai plants Fruit trees Ornamental trees, shrubs and hedges Seasonal plants Tropical plants Vegetables

Equipment and machinery experience

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Garden tractors Mechanical cultivator Light trucks

Transportation/travel information

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Valid driver's licence Own transportation Public transportation is not available

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 Large workload Attention to detail Hand-eye co-ordination

Personal suitability

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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

Employment terms options

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* Overtime required