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Flower Grower
Employer
Grozone Greenhouse Ltd.Date Posted
January 09, 2025Languages
English-
Location High River, AB
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Earnings $29.50 to $30.00 hourly (to be negotiated)
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Work Hours 44 to 60 hours per week
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Position Permanent Full Time
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Vacancies 1  Vacancy
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Closing Date Feb 08, 2025
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
Important notice: This job posting has been provided by an external employer.The Government of Alberta and the Government of Canada are not responsible for the accuracy, authenticity or reliability of the content.
Interest Codes
- DIRECTIVE
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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
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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
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Interest in providing information to customers on gardening and the care of trees, shrubs, flowers, plants and lawns
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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