Full-Time

Greenhouse Worker

Posted on Mar 17

Forman Farms

Seeleys Bay, ON

Languages English

Education No degree, certificate or diploma

Experience Experience an asset

Specific Skills

Transplant seedlings or rooted cuttings; Report signs of insect or disease damage; Pot and re-pot plants; Plant bulbs and seeds; Operate climate controls; 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

Specific Skills - Field Crops Hand harvesting vegetables; Vegetable culling

Additional Skills Write daily basic progress reports

Weight Handling Up to 45 kg (100 lbs)

Type of Product

Vegetables; Seasonal plants; Hydroponic horticultural products; Bedding plants; Berry bushes

Type of Crops

Cabbage; Cucumbers; Asparagus; Bell peppers; Garlic; Herbs; Onions; Cauliflowers; Sweet corn; Tomatoes; Zucchinis; Artisanal crops; Greenhouse tomatoes; Greenhouse vegetables; Melons; Carrots

Own Tools/Equipment Steel-toed safety boots; Gloves

Work Site Environment

Confined spaces; Outdoors; Wet/damp; Hot; Non-smoking

Transportation/Travel Information Public transportation is not available

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

Work Location Information Rural area

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