Seasonal Greenhouse Worker

Hendriks Greenhouses; Lincoln; On-site; CAD 19,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free on-site parking

Casual dress code

Job summary

Hendriks Greenhouses in Ontario invites applications for full-time Seasonal Greenhouse Labourers to support our operations starting immediately. The 4-month contract offers hands-on, active seasonal work focusing on planting, potting, care, and order assembly in a warm greenhouse environment.

Candidates should be capable of standing for long periods, lifting up to 50 lbs, and working safely in a fast-paced team setting. No prior greenhouse experience is required, and on-site parking is available.

Qualifications

• Ability to stand for long periods and perform repetitive tasks.
• Physically demanding work, including lifting up to 50 lbs.
• Comfortable working in warm greenhouse environments.
• CSA-approved steel toe safety shoes required.
• Reliable transportation required.
• Previous production or agricultural experience is an asset, but not required.

Responsibilities

• Assist with planting, potting, tagging, sleeving, and order assembly.
• General plant care; watering, weeding, planting, pruning.
• Harvest plants from greenhouse for shipping.
• Prepare work areas and materials for production.
• Inspect plants and materials for quality issues.
• Apply stickers and UPC labels.
• Work as part of a team to complete orders on time.
• Maintain a clean and safe work area.
• Follow all health and safety procedures.
• Perform other general labour duties as needed.
• Coordinate planting and cultivating activities.

Skills

Stamina

Teamwork

Manual labor

Reliability

Job description

Hendriks Greenhouses is a family-owned greenhouse producing high-quality floral and tropical plants. We are hiring full time Seasonal Greenhouse Labourers to support our operation starting immediately. Anticipated contract length is 4 months.

Job Duties

• Assist with planting, potting, tagging, sleeving, and order assembly
• General plant care; watering, weeding, planting, pruning
• Harvest plants from greenhouse for shipping
• Prepare work areas and materials for production
• Inspect plants and materials for quality issues
• Apply stickers and UPC labels
• Work as part of a team to complete orders on time
• Maintain a clean and safe work area
• Follow all health and safety procedures
• Perform other general labour duties as needed
• Coordinate planting and cultivating activities

Requirements

• Ability to stand for long periods and perform repetitive tasks
• Physically demanding work, including lifting up to 50 lbs
• Comfortable working in warm greenhouse environments
• CSA-approved steel toe safety shoes required
• Reliable transportation required
• Previous production or agricultural experience is an asset, but not required

Why Work With Us

• Supportive team environment
• Active, hands-on seasonal work
• Free on-site parking
• Casual dress code (safety requirements apply)
• No previous greenhouse work experience needed

We thank all candidates for their interest however only those candidates chosen for an interview will be contacted.

At Hendriks Greenhouses, we are committed to inclusive, barrier-free recruitment and selection processes and work environment. Please advise the Human Resources Department if you require accommodation throughout the recruitment and selection processes and/or within the work environment. Information received for accommodation measures will be addressed confidentially.