Greenhouse Worker

Freshi Greenhouses Ltd. based in Strathmore, AB is looking for Greenhouse Workers with 4 vacancies. The ones chosen to be employed will be required to start work as soon as possible. The vacancies refer to that of permanent employment and a full time job.


Employer Name: Freshi Greenhouses Ltd.
Position: Greenhouse Worker
No. of vacancies: 4
Salary: $15.00 hourly for 35 hours per week
Employment type: Permanent employment, Full Time
Location: Strathmore, AB
Shift: To be determined

Job description

  • Will be required to transplant seedlings.
  • Will be required to transplant rooted cuttings. 
  • Will be required to report signs of insect or disease damage.
  • Will be required to pot plants.
  • Will be required to re-pot plants.
  • Will be required to plant bulbs.
  • Will be required to plant seeds.
  • Will be required to operate climate controls.
  • Will be required to mix soils.
  • Will be required to prepare soils.
  • Will be required to dig up wrapping rootballs of trees.
  • Will be required to dig up wrapping rootballs of shrubs.
  • Will be required to clean the work area.

Requirements 

  • No degree, certificate or diploma or equivalent experience is required to apply for this position.
  • No prior experience is required to apply for this position.
  • The candidate should be able to handle tractors.
  • The candidate should be able to work with sprayer.
  • The candidate should be able to work with duster.
  • The candidate should be able to work with loaders.
  • The candidate should be able to work with biogas.
  • The candidate should have knowledge about and experience working with greenhouse tomatoes.
  • The candidate should have knowledge about and experience working with greenhouse vegetables.
  • The candidate should have knowledge about and experience working with cucumbers. 
  • The candidate should have good hand-eye coordination.
  • The candidate should have the ability to distinguish between colors.
  • The candidate should be able to discriminate between sounds.
  • The candidate should be able to handle large workload.
  • The candidates will be required to work within tight deadlines.
  • The candidates will be required to work outdoors.
  • The candidates will be required to work in confined spaces.
  • The candidates will be required to work in hot areas.
  • The candidates will be required to work in wet or damp areas.
  • The candidates will be required to work in dusty areas.
  • The candidates will be required to work in noisy areas.
  • The candidates will be required to work in areas filled with odor.
  • The candidate should be able to work in a fast paced environment.
  • The candidate should be able to work under pressure.
  • The candidate should pay attention to detail as well.
  • The candidate should be able to take initiative as well.
  • The candidate should maintain values and ethics at the workplace.
  • The work will be physically demanding with the combination of sitting, standing, bending, crouching, kneeling and walking and hence should be comfortable with it.
  • The candidate should be comfortable handling heavy loads.
  • The candidate should be able to perform repetitive tasks.
  • The candidate should have effective interpersonal skills.
  • The candidate should be flexible in their work as well.
  • The candidate should have good judgment as well.
  • The candidate should be a team player as well.
  • The candidate should be well organized as well.
  • The candidate should be bondable as well.
  • The candidate should have a criminal record check done.
  • The candidate should know English.
  • The candidate should be willing to work in an urban/rural areas.

How to Apply

By Email

If you’re interested in applying, apply through the given mail.

[email protected]

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