nursery labourer

Additional Information

• Education: No degree, certificate or diploma
• Experience: Experience an asset

Work site environment

• Outdoors

Tasks

• Clipping
• Maintain and manage growth of vines, vine canopy and grapes
• Tying
• Weeding
• Spray or dust plants with insecticides and fungicides
• 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
• Apply fertilizers
• Report signs of insect or disease damage
• Assist in grafting activities
• Dig up wrapping rootballs of trees and shrubs
• Clean work area

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Repetitive tasks
• Handling heavy loads
• Physically demanding
• Standing for extended periods
• Bending, crouching, kneeling
• Work Term: Permanent
• Work Language: English
• Hours: 30 to 40 hours per week