The Employment Agency is hiring
Greenhouse Labourer with LMIA

Languages

• English

Education

• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Experience

• 2 years to less than 3 years

On site

• Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Work site environment

• Wet/damp

Work setting

• Various locations

Tasks

• Divide fresh harvested produce into marketable lots and non-marketable lots
• Hand harvesting vegetables
• Harvest seedlings
• Mixing fertilizer
• Operate climate controls
• Write daily basic progress reports
• Spray or dust plants with insecticides and fungicides
• Plant bulbs and seeds
• Pot and re-pot plants
• Water and tend to plants, lawns and/or gardens
• Clean work area

Type of product

• Bedding plants
• Seasonal plants
• Vegetables

Type of crops

• Bell peppers
• Carrots
• Cauliflowers
• Cucumbers
• Greenhouse tomatoes
• Greenhouse vegetables
• Herbs
• Onions
• Tomatoes
• Zucchinis

Equipment and machinery experience

• Irrigation pumps and equipment

Specialization or experience

• Green economy sector

Security and safety

• Criminal record check

Transportation/travel information

• Valid driver's licence

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Repetitive tasks
• Standing for extended periods
• Bending, crouching, kneeling
• Attention to detail

Weight handling

• Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Personal suitability

• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Team player

Financial benefits

• Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)

Other benefits

• On-site amenities
• On-site housing options
• On-site recreation and activities
• Team building opportunities