Greenhouse worker

Canada Job Bank; Leamington; On-site; CAD 21,000 - 23,000; Full time

Job summary

Sunlite Hydroponics in Leamington, ON is seeking a Greenhouse worker who is self-motivated with good interpersonal skills. The role offers seasonal or full-time employment with weekend, flexible hours, and early morning shifts. Compensation is $15.50 hourly for 40 to 65 hours per week, with training provided.

Responsibilities include crop cleaning, clipping, greenhouse cleaning, harvesting by hand, vine maintenance, suckering, and spraying or dusting plants. Safety and reliability are essential.

Qualifications

• 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.
• Training will be provided to the selected candidate.
• The candidate should be reliable.
• The candidate should be a good team player.
• The candidate must be able to work at heights.
• The candidate will be required to work in confined spaces.
• The candidate must be able to work in wet/damp and hot conditions.
• The work environment is smoke-free.

Responsibilities

• The candidate will be in charge of crop cleaning.
• The candidate will be in charge of clipping.
• The candidate will be in charge of greenhouse cleaning.
• The candidate will be in charge of harvesting vegetables by hand.
• The candidate will be expected to maintain and manage vine growth, vine canopy, and grapes.
• The candidate will be in charge of suckering.
• The candidate will be required to spray or dust plants with insecticides and fungicides.
• The candidate will be expected to assist in the pruning of trees, shrubs, and plants.
• The candidate must keep the work area clean.

Skills

Fluent English

Interpersonal skills

Reliability

Teamwork

Tools

Mechanical sprayer

Job description

Sunlite Hydroponics based in Leamington, ON is inviting applications from suitable candidates for the position of Greenhouse worker 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 Seasonal employment or Full time job. The shift timings include Weekend, Flexible Hours and Early Morning.

Employer Name: Sunlite Hydroponics
Position: Greenhouse worker
No. of vacancies: 8
Salary: $15.50 hourly for 40 to 65 hours per week
Employment type: Seasonalemployment, Full time
Location: Leamington, ON

• The candidate will be in charge of crop cleaning.
• The candidate will be in charge of clipping.
• The candidate will be in charge of greenhouse cleaning.
• The candidate will be in charge of harvesting vegetables by hand.
• The candidate will be expected to maintain and manage vine growth, vine canopy, and grapes.
• The candidate will be in charge of suckering.
• The candidate will be required to spray or dust plants with insecticides and fungicides.
• The candidate will be expected to assist in the pruning of trees, shrubs, and plants.
• The candidate will be required 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.
• Training will be provided to the selected candidate.
• The candidate should be reliable.
• The candidate should be a good team player.
• The candidate must be able to work at heights
• The candidate will be required to work in confined spaces.
• The candidate must be able to work in wet/damp and hot conditions.
• The work environment is smoke-free.

Work Setting

• The candidate must be willing to work in a rural area.

Type of Product

• The product category is vegetables.

Type of Crops

• The crop type is cucumbers.

Equipment and Machinery Experience

• The candidate must have prior experience with a mechanical sprayer.

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities

• The candidate should be able to work in fast-paced busy environment.
• The candidate should be required to perform repetitive tasks on frequent basis.
• The candidate should be required to handle heavy loads as part of routine work.
• 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.
• The candidate should be able to handle a heavy workload.
• The candidate should have an eye for details.
• The candidate must have excellent hand eye coordination.
• The candidate should be willing to work overtime if necessary.