Greenhouse worker

Pioneer Flower Farms Limited based in St. Catharines, ON is inviting applications from suitable candidates for the position of Greenhouse worker. Pioneer Flower Farms Limited is a leading horticultural company specializing in the cultivation and distribution of a wide variety of flowers and plants. Renowned for their high-quality blooms, they offer products such as cut flowers, potted plants, and bedding plants to wholesalers, retailers, and floral designers. Utilizing advanced growing techniques and sustainable practices, Pioneer Flower Farms ensures exceptional product quality and environmental responsibility. 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: Pioneer Flower Farms Limited
Position: Greenhouse worker
No of Vacancies: 20
Salary: $17.20 hourly for 40 hours per week
Employment Type: Permanent employment Full time
Location: St. Catharines, ON
Shifts: Day, Evening, Weekend
Transportation information: Own transportation and Public transportation is not available
Work setting: Rural area
Type of product: Cut flowers and Seasonal plants

Requirements:

Languages: 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, training will be provided
Equipment and machinery experience: Forklift, Tractor, Planting equipment, and Farm truck

Physical Requirements:

  • The candidates should be able to work in a fast-paced environment and be capable of performing repetitive tasks
  • The candidates should be able to handle physically demanding tasks and stand for extended periods
  • The candidates should be comfortable with bending, crouching, and kneeling, and have attention to detail
  • The candidates should be able to work under pressure and have the ability to distinguish between colours
  • The candidates should be able to meet tight deadlines and be comfortable working in floriculture production
  • The candidates should be able to work outdoors and in wet/damp conditions
  • The candidates should be able to work in environments with odours and in hot conditions
  • The candidates should be able to work in cold/refrigerated environments and be non-smoking
  • The candidates should be able to work in noisy environments and in dusty conditions
  • The candidates should be capable of lifting up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Other Requirements:

  • The candidates should be reliability and flexibility
  • The candidates should be team players

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 perform greenhouse cleaning and carry out weeding
  • The candidates should be able to spray or dust plants with insecticides and fungicides, and mix and prepare soils
  • The candidates should be able to plant bulbs and seeds, and pot and re-pot plants
  • The candidates should be able to water and tend to plants, lawns, and/or gardens, and clean work areas
  • The candidates should be able to plant, cultivate, and irrigate crops
  • The candidates should be able to fertilize and spray crops, and examine products for quality and their readiness for the market

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

By email
[email protected]

 

 

 

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!

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