horticulturist helper

Overview

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

• Hot
• Non-smoking

Work setting

• Rural area
• Greenhouse

Responsibilities

Tasks

• Clean the crops
• Greenhouse cleaning
• Hand harvesting vegetables
• Apply fertilizers
• Report signs of insect or disease damage
• Water and tend to plants, lawns and/or gardens
• Clean work area
• Plant, cultivate and irrigate crops

Experience and specialization

Type of product

• Vegetables

Type of crops

• Cucumbers
• Greenhouse tomatoes
• Greenhouse vegetables

Additional information

Transportation/travel information

• Own transportation

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Fast-paced environment
• Repetitive tasks
• Physically demanding
• Standing for extended periods
• Bending, crouching, kneeling
• Hand-eye co-ordination

Weight handling

• Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Personal suitability

• Reliability
• Team player