Greenhouse labourer

Tobermory; Leamington; On-site; CAD 19,000 - 27,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Dental plan

Disability benefits

Health care plan

Group insurance

RRSP

Wellness program

Job summary

Sensei Ag in Staples, Ontario is hiring a Greenhouse labourer. The role is permanent, full-time with day and weekend shifts, paying $16.62 hourly for 40–60 hours per week. Start date is ASAP and location is 709 Mersea Road 11, Staples, ON N0P 2J0.

Responsibilities include crop cleaning, clipping, deleafing, harvesting by hand, transplanting seedlings, watering, and maintaining a clean greenhouse. English fluency and reliability are required; experience is an asset.

Qualifications

• Fluent in English.
• No standard education requirements.
• Experience is an asset.
• Reliable and a good team player.
• Able to work at heights and in wet/hot conditions.

Responsibilities

• Clean the crop.
• Clip plants.
• Deleaf and harvest vegetables by hand.
• Clean the greenhouse.
• Lower and tie plants as needed.
• Work with the vertical farming system.
• Plant bulbs and seeds, transplant seedlings.
• Report signs of insect or disease damage.
• Water and care for plants, lawns, and gardens.
• Maintain a clean work area.

Skills

Fluent English

Reliable

Team player

Work at heights

Physically demanding

Long hours

Job description

Sensei Ag based in 709 Mersea Road 11, Staples, ON N0P 2J0 is inviting applications from suitable candidates for the position of Greenhouse labourer who are self-motivated and have good interpersonal skills. The candidate who got selected will be required to start work as soon as possible. The vacancies refer to Permanent employment or Full time job. The shift timings include Day and Weekend.

Employer Name: Sensei Ag
Position: Greenhouse labourer
No. of vacancies: 82
Salary: $16.62 hourly 40 to 60 hours per week
Employment type: Permanent employment, Full time
Location: 709 Mersea Road 11, Staples, ON N0P 2J0

• The candidate will be in charge of cleaning the crop.
• The candidate will be in charge of clipping.
• The candidate will be in charge of deleafing.
• The candidate will be in charge of cleaning the greenhouse.
• The candidate will be in charge of harvesting vegetables by hand.
• The candidate will be in charge of lowering.
• The candidate will be in charge of tying.
• The candidate will be in charge of the vertical farming system.
• The candidate must plant bulbs and seeds.
• The candidate will be responsible for transplanting seedlings or rooted cuttings.
• The candidate must report any signs of insect or disease damage.
• The candidate must water and care for plants, lawns, and/or gardens.
• The candidate will be expected to clean the work area.

Job Requirements

• The candidate should be fluent in English language.
• There are no standard education requirements such as a bachelor’s degree, a certificate, or a diploma.
• Candidate having experience is an asset.
• The candidate should be reliable.
• The candidate should be a good team player.
• The candidate must be able to work at heights.
• The candidate must be able to work in wet/damp and hot conditions.

Transportation/travel information

• The candidate must have their own transportation.

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• The candidate should be required to perform repetitive tasks on frequent basis.
• The candidate should be prepared to perform physically demanding tasks as part of their daily work.
• The candidate must be willing to work in a standing position for extended periods of time.
• The candidate must be willing to work long hours in bending, crouching, and kneeling positions.
• Health, Long term and Other benefits will be provided to the selected candidate.
• Under Health Benefits, the selected candidate will receive Dental plan, Disability benefits and Health care plan.
• Under Long Term Benefits, the selected candidate will receive Group insurance benefits and Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP).
• In addition to the Health and Long-term benefits mentioned above, the selected candidate will receive Wellness program.