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greenhouse worker crew chief

Posted on September 17, 2024 by Employer details Driftwood Greenhouse

Job details

  • LocationDigby, NS
  • Workplace information On site
  • Salary16.00 hourly / 30 to 50 hours per week
  • Terms of employment Permanent employmentFull time
  • Day, Evening, Weekend, Overtime, Early Morning, Morning
  • Start dateStarts as soon as 2025-02-01
  • vacancies 1 vacancy
  • Source Job Bank #3085327

Overview

Languages

English

Education

  • No degree, certificate or diploma

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

  • Outdoors
  • Hot
  • Cold/refrigerated
  • Non-smoking

Work setting

  • Rural area

Responsibilities

Tasks

  • Transplant seedlings or rooted cuttings
  • Report signs of insect or disease damage
  • Pot and re-pot plants
  • Plant bulbs and seeds
  • Operate climate controls
  • Mix and prepare soils
  • Assist in pruning trees, shrubs and plants
  • Apply fertilizers
  • Water and tend to plants, lawns and/or gardens
  • Write daily basic progress reports
  • Clean work area

Experience and specialization

Type of product

  • Vegetables
  • Garden tractors
  • Bedding plants

Equipment and machinery experience

  • Chain saw
  • Light trucks
  • Irrigation pumps and equipment

Additional information

Security and safety

  • Driver's validity licence check

Transportation/travel information

  • Valid driver's licence
  • Own transportation
  • Travel expenses not paid by employer
  • Public transportation is not available

Work conditions and physical capabilities

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

Weight handling

  • Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Own tools/equipment

  • Steel-toed safety boots
  • Gloves

Personal suitability

  • Client focus
  • Team player
  • Efficient interpersonal skills
  • Reliability

Who can apply to this job?

Only apply to this job if:

  • You are a Canadian citizen, a permanent or a temporary resident of Canada.
  • You have a valid Canadian work permit.

If you are not authorized to work in Canada, do not apply. The employer will not respond to your application.

Advertised until

2024-10-17

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Driftwood Greenhouse

  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
  • 1 job posting advertised
  • Small business (under 5 employees)
  • 1 business location
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greenhouse worker crew chief NOC 82031 Southern Region
Median wage Help -
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