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Flower Grower

Employer

Grozone Greenhouse Ltd.

Date Posted

January 09, 2025

Languages

English
  • Location High River, AB
  • Earnings $29.50 to $30.00 hourly (to be negotiated)
  • Work Hours 44 to 60 hours per week
  • Position Permanent Full Time
  • Vacancies 1  Vacancy
  • Closing Date Feb 08, 2025
Job Requirements

Employer

Grozone Greenhouse Ltd.

Languages

English

Education

  • College/CEGEP
  • or equivalent experience

Work site environment

  • Floriculture production
  • Hot

Work setting

Relocation costs not covered by employer

Tasks

  • Organize greenhouse and nursery operations
  • Control reported insect, disease and weed problems
  • Establish and maintain required environment
  • Establish work schedules
  • Supervise staff in planting, transplanting, feeding and spraying

Supervision

Staff in various areas of responsibility

Type of product

Bedding plants

Area of specialization

Horticulture

Transportation/travel information

Own transportation

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Ability to distinguish between colours
  • Attention to detail
  • Combination of sitting, standing, walking
  • Fast-paced environment
  • Handling heavy loads
  • Large workload
  • Overtime required
  • Physically demanding
  • Tight deadlines
  • Work under pressure

Personal suitability

  • Efficient interpersonal skills
  • Flexibility
  • Initiative
  • Judgement
  • Organized
  • Team player

Screening questions

  • Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
  • Are you willing to relocate for this position?
  • Do you currently reside in proximity to the advertised location?
  • Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?

Experience

3 years to less than 5 years

Other benefits

Parking available


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Interest Codes & Abilities
The Flower Grower is part of the following larger National Occupational Classification (NOC).

Interest Codes

Nursery and Greenhouse Operators and Managers
DIRECTIVE

Interest in supervising staff in planting, transplanting, feeding and spraying stock; and in hiring staff and overseeing training, in setting work schedules and in determining types and quantities of stock

METHODICAL

Interest in co-ordinating information to organize nursery and greenhouse operations; and in ordering materials such as fertilizer, garden and lawn care equipment, and other nursery and greenhouse accessories

SOCIAL

Interest in providing information to customers on gardening and the care of trees, shrubs, flowers, plants and lawns

Reading Interest Codes
A Quick Guide

The interest code helps you figure out if you’d like to work in a particular occupation. 

It’s based on the Canadian Work Preference Inventory (CWPI), which measures 5 occupational interests: Directive, Innovative, Methodical, Objective, and Social.

Each set of 3 interest codes for this NOC group is listed in order of importance.

A code in capital letters means it’s a strong fit for the occupation.

A code in all lowercase letters means the fit is weaker.

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