Greenhouse worker

Willy’s Greenhouse Ltd. based in 662 Stewart Rd., Niagara-on-the-Lake, ON L0S 1J0 is inviting applications from suitable candidates for the position of Greenhouse worker 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 shift timings include Day, Evening, Night, Weekend, On Call, Flexible Hours, Early Morning and Morning.

Employer Name: Willy’s Greenhouse Ltd.
Position: Greenhouse worker
No. of vacancies: 8
Salary: $15.83 hourly 40 to 60 hours per week
Employment type: Seasonal employment, Full time
Location: 662 Stewart Rd., Niagara-on-the-Lake, ON L0S 1J0

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Hiring: Greenhouse worker

Job Description

  • The candidate will be in charge of cleaning the greenhouse.
  • The candidate must plant bulbs and seeds.
  • The candidate must pot and re-pot plants.
  • The candidate will be required to transplant seedlings or rooted cuttings.
  • 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 23 kg (50 lbs).
  • The candidate should be client focused.
  • The candidate should have effective interpersonal skills.
  • The candidate should be reliable.
  • The candidate should be a good team player.

Work Site Environment

  • The type of farm operation is floriculture production.
  • The candidate will be required to work in confined spaces.
  • The candidate must be able to work in wet/damp, hot, and cold/refrigerated conditions.
  • The candidate must work in an environment with a high concentration of odours.
  • The work environment is smoke-free.

Work Setting

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

Experience and Specialization

Type of product

  • Products include bedding plants, cut flowers, and seasonal plants.

Additional Information

Transportation/travel information

  • 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 should be required to handle heavy loads as part of routine work.
  • The candidate should be prepared to perform physically demanding tasks as part of their daily work.
  • 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 will be expected to manage a large workload.
  • The candidate should have an eye for details.
  • The candidate must have excellent hand eye coordination.
  • The candidate should be willing to work overtime if necessary.

How to Apply

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

By email      

shane@willysgreenhouse.com

By phone

289-241-2590 Between 08:00 AM and 03:00 PM

Note

Please include the following while sending the application

  • Cover letter
  • References attesting experience
  • Letter of recommendation

 

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