DEGOEY'S NURSERY AND FLOWERS 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
• Hot
• Cold/refrigerated

Work setting

• Rural area

Tasks

• Budding trees
• Clean the crops
• Cut horticultural crops
• Greenhouse cleaning
• Assist in pruning trees, shrubs and plants
• Mix and prepare soils
• Plant bulbs and seeds
• Pot and re-pot plants
• Transplant seedlings or rooted cuttings
• Report signs of insect or disease damage
• Dig up wrapping rootballs of trees and shrubs
• Water and tend to plants, lawns and/or gardens
• Clean work area

Type of product

• Deciduous trees
• Ferns
• Perennials
• Bedding plants
• Cut flowers
• Ornamental trees, shrubs and hedges
• Seasonal plants
• Vegetables

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Fast-paced environment
• Repetitive tasks
• Handling heavy loads
• Physically demanding
• Standing for extended periods
• Bending, crouching, kneeling
• Large workload
• Attention to detail
• Hand-eye co-ordination

Weight handling

• Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)