Job Summary
We are seeking dedicated Greenhouse Labourers to join our team and assist in maintaining a productive and healthy greenhouse environment. This role involves hands-on work with plants, irrigation systems, and various equipment to support the growth and care of various horticultural crops.
A fast-paced environment, Repetitive tasks, Handling heavy loads, Physically demanding, Standing for extended periods, Bending, crouching, kneeling, Large workload, Attention to detail, Overtime required, Weekend Hours Required, Hand-eye co-ordination, Basic Math skills, Organizational Skills- Varying Indoor Conditions: Wet/damp, Hot
Responsibilities
Successful applicant must have Steel-toed safety boots and have their own transportation as public transportation is not available as we are located in a rural area.
Successful applicant will be required to perform the flowing tasks in floriculture production including annual flowering plants & seasonal plants: mix and prepare soils, plant bulbs and seeds, pot and re-pot plants, transplant seedlings or rooted cuttings, water and tend to plants, fulfill orders, ship finished plants, maintain a clean work area, able to lift up to 23 kg (50 lbs).
Anyone who can legally work in Canada can apply for this job. If you are not currently authorized to work in Canada, the employer will not consider your job application.
Job Types: Full-time, Seasonal
Contract length: 6-8 months
Ability to commute: Scharringa Greehouses Ltd - 379 Concession 4 West, Waterdown, ON L8B 1J4
No degree, certificate or diploma required, 2 years or more experience is preferred.
Pay: $17.60 per hour
Experience:
- greenhouse: 2 years (preferred)
Work Location: In person