Greenhouse labourer
Heeman Greenhouses Limited based in Thorndale, ON is inviting applications from suitable candidates for the position of Greenhouse labourer. Heeman Greenhouses Limited is a premier destination for plant lovers and gardening enthusiasts. Specializing in greenhouse-grown plants, flowers, and vegetables, Heeman Greenhouses offers a vast selection of high-quality products to brighten homes and gardens year-round. From vibrant annuals and perennials to flavorful herbs and succulent vegetables, the greenhouse provides everything needed to create beautiful and bountiful outdoor spaces. The candidates selected for the vacancy will be required to start the work as soon as possible.
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Job Description:
Employer Name: Heeman Greenhouses Limited
Position: Greenhouse labourer
No of Vacancies: 14
Salary: $16.71 hourly for 55 hours per week
Employment Type: Seasonal employment Full time
Location: 20422 Nissouri Rd, Thorndale, ON N0M 2P0, Canada
Shifts: Day, Evening, Night, Weekend, Overtime, On Call
Transportation information: Public transportation is not available
Work setting: Rural area
Type of products: Bedding plants, Seasonal plants
Requirements:
Languages:Â Candidates must have knowledge of the English Language
Education: Candidates don’t need standard educational qualification such as degree, certificate or diploma
Experience: Candidates don’t need experience although having experience is an asset
Equipment and machinery experience: Forklift, and Garden tractors
Physical Requirements:
- The candidates should be comfortable working outdoors, in confined spaces, and with wet/damp conditions
- The candidates should be able to tolerate various odors, work in hot environments, and in cold or refrigerated environments
- The candidates should be non-smoking
- The candidates should be able to thrive in a fast-paced environment and manage a large workload
- The candidates should be comfortable with repetitive tasks and capable of handling heavy loads
- The candidates should be physically fit to meet demanding tasks, comfortable standing for extended periods, and capable of bending, crouching, and kneeling as required
- The candidates should have experience with weight handling, up to 23 kg (50 lbs)
Candidate Status:
- Candidate must be a Canadian Citizen or temporary or permanent resident of Canada
- Candidate must have legal authorization (Work Permit) to work in Canada
- If Candidates are unable to fulfill above mentioned requirements, don’t apply for the position
Responsibilities:
- The candidates should be able to cut horticultural crops, clean greenhouses, hand-harvest vegetables, and weed
- The candidates should be able to assist in pruning trees, shrubs, and plants, mix and prepare soils, and plant bulbs and seeds
- The candidates should be able to pot and repot plants, transplant seedlings or rooted cuttings, and apply fertilizers
- The candidates should be able to report signs of insect or disease damage, water and tend to plants, lawns, and/or gardens, and clean the work area
How to apply:
If the position is fit for you and the basic requirements are fulfilled then you can now apply directly to the employer (along with your Resume) through the below-mentioned details
In person
20422 Nissouri Road
Thorndale , ON
N0M 2P0
Between 09:00 a.m. and 04:00 p.m
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We thank all the applicants for showing their interest and trust in us, however, only the most eligible candidates will be selected and conducted for further procedure directly from employers, in between no charges/fees or original documents will be asked from any applicant. All the best!