nursery labourer

Sagebrush Nursery; Great Yarmouth; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A nursery company in Great Yarmouth is seeking a passionate individual for seasonal full-time employment. The role includes greenhouse cleaning, weeding, potting plants, and general maintenance of plants and gardens. Applicants must have a valid driver's license and transportation. This position is physically demanding and requires working on-site, with no remote options available.

Qualifications

• Experience in gardening or horticulture is an asset.
• Physical capability to handle demanding tasks.
• Valid driver's license and own transportation required.

Responsibilities

• Clean greenhouse and work areas.
• Weed and assist in pruning activities.
• Mix and prepare soils for planting.
• Pot and re-pot plants as needed.
• Transplant seedlings or rooted cuttings.
• Water and tend to various plants.

Skills

Greenhouse cleaning

Weeding

Pruning trees and shrubs

Mixing and preparing soils

Potting plants

Transplanting seedlings

Applying fertilizers

Watering and tending plants

Cleaning work area

Tools

Light trucks

Job description

Job details

• Location 7556 Island Road suite Oliver Oliver , BC V0H 1T7
• Salary 17.85 hourly / 40 hours per week
• Terms of employment Seasonal employment Full time
• 08:00 to 16:00

Work setting

• Rural area

Experience an asset

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

Responsibilities

• Greenhouse cleaning
• Weeding
• Assist in pruning trees, shrubs and plants
• Mix and prepare soils
• Pot and re-pot plants
• Transplant seedlings or rooted cuttings
• Apply fertilizers
• Water and tend to plants, lawns and/or gardens
• Clean work area

Type of product

• Coniferous trees
• Deciduous trees
• Native plants
• Perennials

Equipment and machinery experience

• Light trucks

Transportation/travel information

• Valid driver's licence
• Own transportation

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Physically demanding
• Standing for extended periods
• Bending, crouching, kneeling
• Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Who can apply for this job?

You can apply if you are:

• 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.