Employment Information
- Post ID: 664774578
- Posted Date: Jan 22, 2025
- Closing Date: Mar 11, 2025
- Company: KIKI NURSERY
- Category: Farm, Agriculture & Forestry
- Business Location:Ladysmith, British Columbia, Canada
- Total Views: 200
- Duration: 0 calendar days (1 business days)
- Last Updated: 3 hours ago
- Job URL: https://tribaljobs.ca/jobs/664774578/british-columbia/ladysmith/nursery-labourer/
Job Details
- Experience: Not required
- Opening Positions: 1
- Remuneration: $18.00 to $20.00 per hour (To be negotiated) / 20 to 35 hours per week
- Commencement Date: : 2025-03-03
- Education: High school graduation certificate
- How to apply: email to [email protected]
Job Description
Tasks
- Clean the crops
- Clear and collect brush and debris from fields and other work areas
- Consider water saturation, light and temperature when planning for germination
- Cut horticultural crops
- Greenhouse cleaning
- Harvest seedlings
- Level earth to fine grade specifications
- Seed cutting
- Tie and secure plants
- Weeding
- Write daily basic progress reports
- Assist in pruning trees, shrubs and plants
- Mix and prepare soils
- Plant bulbs and seeds
- Pot and re-pot plants
- Transplant seedlings or rooted cuttings
- Report signs of insect or disease damage
- Assist in grafting activities
- Dig up wrapping rootballs of trees and shrubs
- Water and tend to plants, lawns and/or gardens
- Clean work area
Experience and specialization
Type of product
- Native plants
Landscaping experience
- Restoration and preservation projects
Equipment and machinery experience
- Chain saw
- Garden tractors
- Mechanical seeder
- Mechanical sprayer
Additional information
Transportation/travel information
- Valid driver’s licence
- Own transportation
- Public transportation is not available
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Fast-paced environment
- Repetitive tasks
- Handling heavy loads
- Physically demanding
- Standing for extended periods
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
- Attention to detail
Weight handling
- Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)
Own tools/equipment
- Steel-toed safety boots
- Gloves
Personal suitability
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Reliability
- Team player