Landscape and Horticulture Technicians and Specialists Specific Skills

Brush collecting; Cleaning crop; Clipping; Deleafing; Harvesting seedlings; Mixing fertilizer; Suckering; Tying; Weeding; Shoot positioning; Seed cutting; Greenhouse cleaning

Work Location Information Rural area

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

Transportation/Travel Information Own transportation

Work Site Environment Wet/damp; Hot; Non-smoking

Type of Product Hydroponic horticultural products

Weight Handling Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Specific Skills

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

Experience No experience

Education No degree, certificate or diploma

Languages English