Pioneer Flower Farms is hiring
Greenhouse Worker with LMIA

Languages

• English

Education

• No degree, certificate or diploma

Experience

• Will train

On site

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

Work site environment

• Floriculture production
• Outdoors
• Wet/damp
• Odours
• Hot
• Cold/refrigerated
• Non-smoking
• Noisy
• Dusty

Work setting

• Rural area

Tasks

• Greenhouse cleaning
• Weeding
• Spray or dust plants with insecticides and fungicides
• Mix and prepare soils
• Plant bulbs and seeds
• Pot and re-pot plants
• Water and tend to plants, lawns and/or gardens
• Clean work area
• Plant, cultivate and irrigate crops
• Fertilize and spray crops
• Examine product for quality and its readiness for the market

Type of product

• Cut flowers
• Seasonal plants

Equipment and machinery experience

• Forklift
• Tractor
• Planting equipment
• Farm truck

Transportation/travel information

• Own transportation
• Public transportation is not available

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Fast-paced environment
• Repetitive tasks
• Physically demanding
• Standing for extended periods
• Bending, crouching, kneeling
• Attention to detail
• Work under pressure
• Ability to distinguish between colours
• Tight deadlines

Weight handling

• Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Own tools/equipment

• Steel-toed safety boots
• Gloves

Personal suitability

• Reliability
• Team player
• Flexibility