Nursery Worker

Overview

This role requires the candidate to work at the physical nursery location with no option for remote work. The environment involves working outdoors under varying temperature conditions, including hot and cold refrigerated areas, all related to floriculture production.

Languages and Education

• Proficiency in English or French is required.
• No formal degree, certificate, or diploma is necessary.

Experience and Tasks

While prior experience is advantageous, it is not mandatory. The worker will engage with various types of plants and trees such as perennials, bedding plants, Christmas trees, fruit trees, ornamental trees, shrubs, hedges, and seasonal plants.

• Perform budding of trees.
• Clean crops and maintain greenhouse hygiene.
• Weed planting areas.
• Assist in pruning trees, shrubs, and other plants.
• Pot and re-pot plants as required.
• Keep the work area clean and orderly.

Work Environment and Physical Requirements

• Fast-paced and physically challenging environment.
• Extended periods of standing and managing a large workload.
• Requires strong attention to detail.

Additional Information

• Transportation to work must be arranged independently as public transport is not available.
• The candidate should be a reliable team player.