Greenhouse worker

Leray Gardens based in Prud’homme, SK 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 open positions pertain to the Seasonal employment or Part time leading to full time job. The candidate must work on the day shift from 08:00 a.m. to 16:30 p.m.

Employer Name: Leray Gardens
Position: Greenhouse worker
No. of vacancies: 7
Salary: $15.00 hourly / 30 to 40 hours per week
Employment type: Seasonal employment, Part time leading to full time
Location: Prud’homme, SK

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Hiring: Greenhouse worker

Job Description

  • The candidate must clean the crops.
  • The candidate will be responsible for cutting horticultural crops.
  • The candidate will be responsible for greenhouse cleaning.
  • The candidate must mix fertilizer.
  • The candidate will be responsible for seed cutting.
  • The candidate must tie and secure plants.
  • The candidate will be responsible for weeding.
  • The candidate must mix and prepare soils.
  • The candidate must plant bulbs and seeds.
  • The candidate must pot and re-pot plants.
  • The candidate must be able to transplant seedlings or rooted cuttings.
  • The candidate must apply fertilizers.
  • The candidate must report any signs of insect or disease damage.
  • The candidate will be responsible for watering and maintaining plants, lawns, and/or gardens.
  • The candidate must clean the work area.

Job Requirements

  • The candidate should be fluent in English language.
  • The candidate must have a certificate of Secondary (high) school graduation or equivalent experience.
  • Candidate having experience is an asset.
  • The candidate must be able to handle weight up to 23 kg (50 lbs).
  • 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 operations are floriculture production.
  • The candidate must be able to work in wet/damp and hot conditions.
  • The work environment is smoke-free.

Experience and specialization

Type of product

  • Products include ferns, perennials, bedding plants, seasonal plants, tropical plants, and vegetables.

Equipment and machinery experience

  • The candidate must have experience operating mechanical seeders and sprayers.

Additional information

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

To submit your application, please use the given options if you are interested in applying.

By email

leraygardens_jobs@outlook.com

By mail

Box 250
Prud’homme, SK
S0K 3K0

Note

Please include the following while sending the application

  • Cover letter
  • References attesting experience
  • Copy of portfolio or relevant work examples
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