Nursery worker

Fricoflowers inc based in 51535 Ferry Rd, Rosedale, BC V0X 1X2 is inviting applications from suitable candidates for the position of Nursery 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, Weekend and Shift. The position of Nursery worker has been approved by the LMIA (Labour Market Impact Assessment).

Employer Name: Fricoflowers inc
Position: Nursery worker
No. of vacancies: 4
Salary: $15.65 hourly for 30 to 50 hours per week
Employment type: Seasonal employment, Full time
Location: 51535 Ferry Rd, Rosedale, BC V0X 1X2

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Hiring: Nursery worker

Job Description

  • The candidate will be in charge of cleaning the crop.
  • The candidate will be in charge of cleaning the greenhouse.
  • The candidate will be in charge of weeding.
  • The candidate will be required to spray or dust plants with insecticides and fungicides.
  • The candidate will be expected to 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.
  • The ideal candidate will have at least 1 to less than 7 months of experience in a related industry.
  • The candidate must be able to handle weight up to 23 kg (50 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 wet/damp and hot conditions.

Work Setting

  • The candidate will be required to work in various locations.

Experience and Specialization

Type of product

  • The products are perennials, cut flowers, and vegetables.

Equipment and machinery experience

  • The candidate must have prior experience with garden tractors, irrigation pumps and equipment, and mechanical seeders.

Additional Information

Transportation/travel information

  • The candidate must have a valid driver’s license.
  • The candidate must have their own 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 should have an eye for details.

Own tools/equipment

  • The candidate must have their own steel-toed safety boots and gloves.

How to Apply

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

By email

fricoflowers@shaw.ca

Note

Please include the following while sending the application

  • Job reference number- 2023h
  • Cover letter
  • References attesting experience
  • Copy of portfolio or relevant work examples
  • Highest level of education and name of institution where it was completed
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