Greenhouse labourer

The Kalas Family Farm based in Grimsby, ON is inviting applications from suitable candidates for the position of Greenhouse labourer who are self-motivated and have good interpersonal skills. The candidate who got selected will be required to start work as soon as possible. The vacancies refer to Seasonal employment or Full time job. The candidate must be available to work during Flexible Hours, and shift schedules have yet to be determined.

Employer Name: The Kalas Family Farm
Position: Greenhouse labourer
No. of vacancies: 4
Salary: $16.00 hourly 30 to 40 hours per week
Employment type: Seasonal employment, Full time
Location: Grimsby, ON

Also hiring: Warehouse associate

Hiring: Greenhouse labourer

Job Description

• The candidate will be in charge of cleaning the greenhouse.
• The candidate will be in charge of harvesting vegetables by hand.
• The candidate will be in charge of harvesting seedlings.
• The candidate will be in charge of tying.
• The candidate will be in charge of vegetable culling.
• The candidate will be in charge of weeding.
• The candidate must plant bulbs and seeds.
• The candidate must pot and re-pot plants.
• The candidate will be responsible for transplanting seedlings or rooted cuttings.
• The candidate must report any signs of insect or disease damage.
• The candidate must water and care for plants, lawns, and/or gardens.
• The candidate will be expected to clean the work area.

Job Requirements

• The candidate should be fluent in English language.
• There are no standard education requirements such as a bachelor’s degree, a certificate, or a diploma.
• Training will be provided to the selected candidate.
• The candidate must be able to handle weight up to 13.5 kg (30 lbs).
• The candidate should be reliable.
• The candidate should be a good team player.

Work site environment

• The candidate will be required to work long hours in an outdoor environment.
• The candidate must be able to work in hot conditions.

Work setting

• The candidate must be willing to work in a rural area.

Experience and specialization

Type of product

• The type of product is vegetables.

Type of crops

• Crops include artisanal crops, carrots, cucumbers, greenhouse tomatoes, greenhouse vegetables, onions and zucchini.

Additional information

Transportation/travel information

• The candidate must have their own transportation.
• The candidate does not have access to public transportation.

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• The candidate should be able to work in fast-paced busy environment.
• The candidate should be required to perform repetitive tasks on frequent basis.
• The candidate must be willing to work in a standing position for extended periods of time.
• The candidate must be willing to work long hours in bending, crouching, and kneeling positions.
• The candidate should have an eye for details.
• The candidate must have excellent hand eye coordination.

Benefits

• Long term and Other benefits will be provided to the selected candidate.
• Under Long Term Benefits, the selected candidate will receive additional benefits.
• In addition to the Long-term benefits mentioned above, the selected candidate will receive Free parking and Employer-paid learning/training.

How to Apply

If you are interested in applying, apply through the given options.

By email

iankalas@gmail.com

By phone

905-228-7807 Between 08:00 AM and 08:00 AM

Note

Please include the following while sending the application

• Cover letter