grower, plants - nursery

Slappendel Greenhouses; Fenwick; On-site; CAD 27,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

Slappendel Greenhouses in Fenwick, Ontario, is seeking a grower for nursery operations. The role involves fertilizer mixing, organizing greenhouse and nursery activities, weeding, and maintaining the required environment.

You will also help establish work schedules and ensure efficient daily operations on-site. Applicants should have 2–3 years of related experience, a college diploma (1–2 years), and a chemical application certificate or licence.

Qualifications

• 2–3 years of experience in greenhouse or nursery work.
• Chemical application certificate or licence.
• Education: College, CEGEP or similar program (1–2 years).
• Must be able to work on-site in Fenwick, Ontario.

Responsibilities

• Mixing fertilizer.
• Organize greenhouse and nursery operations.
• Weeding.
• Establish and maintain the required environment.
• Establish work schedules.

Skills

Efficient interpersonal skills

Excellent oral communication

Excellent written communication

Flexibility

Initiative

Judgement

Organized

Team player

Education

College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years

Job description

Job details

grower, plants - nursery

Posted onSeptember 11, 2026 by Employer details Slappendel Greenhouses

Education: College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years. Work site environment: Hot. Tasks: Mixing fertilizer. Organize greenhouse and nursery operations. Weeding. Establish and maintain required environment. Establish work schedules. Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses: Chemical application certificate or licence. Transportation/travel information: Own transportation. Work conditions and physical capabilities: Ability to distinguish between colours. Attention to detail. Personal suitability: Efficient interpersonal skills. Excellent oral communication. Excellent written communication. Flexibility. Initiative. Judgement. Organized. Team player. Screening questions: Are you available to start on the date listed in the job posting?. Do you have experience working in this field?. Do you have the required certifications listed in the job posting?. Do you meet the language requirements listed in the job posting for the position (English or French)?. Experience: 2 years to less than 3 years. Employment terms options: Flexible hours. Day. Overtime available.

• Location Fenwick , ON L0S 1C0
• Work location On site
• Salary $ 23.50 HOUR hourly / 40 hours per week
• Terms of employment Permanent employment Full time
• Day, Flexible hours, Overtime available
• Starts as soon as possible
• vacancies 1 vacancy
• Source Job Bank #3668725

• Fenwick, ON

Languages

English

Education

• College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years

Experience

2 years to less than 3 years

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Work site environment

• Hot

Tasks

• Mixing fertilizer
• Organize greenhouse and nursery operations
• Weeding
• Establish and maintain required environment
• Establish work schedules

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

• Chemical application certificate or licence

Transportation/travel information

• Own transportation

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Ability to distinguish between colours
• Attention to detail

Personal suitability

• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Excellent oral communication
• Excellent written communication
• Flexibility
• Initiative
• Judgement
• Organized
• Team player

Who can apply for this job?

You can apply if you are:

• a Canadian citizen
• a permanent resident of Canada
• a temporary resident of Canada with a valid work permit

Do not apply if you are not authorized to work in Canada. The employer will not respond to your application.

Advertised until

2026-09-25