Languages English

Education No degree, certificate or diploma

Experience No experience

Specific Skills

Transplant seedlings or rooted cuttings; Spray or dust plants with insecticides and fungicides; Report signs of insect or disease damage; Pot and re-pot plants; Plant bulbs and seeds; Mix and prepare soils; Assist in pruning trees, shrubs and plants; Apply fertilizers; Water and tend to plants, lawns and/or gardens; Clean work area

Weight Handling Up to 13.5 kg (30 lbs)

Work Site Environment Wet/damp; Hot

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities

Fast-paced environment; Repetitive tasks; Handling heavy loads; Physically demanding; Attention to detail; Hand-eye co-ordination; Standing for extended periods; Bending, crouching, kneeling; Large workload; Overtime required

Work Location Information Rural area

Personal Suitability

Effective interpersonal skills; Team player; Reliability

Landscape and Horticulture Technicians and Specialists Specific Skills

Budding trees; Cleaning crop; Clipping; Deleafing; Harvesting seedlings; Mixing fertilizer; Weeding; Seed cutting; Greenhouse cleaning