Greenhouse Labourer job in Okotoks, AB with Beaver Dam Nursery, Alberta - alis
This seasonal full time Greenhouse Labourer job from Beaver Dam Nursery is offering $17.98 hourly for 44 hours per week.
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Job Details
Greenhouse Labourer
Employer
Beaver Dam NurseryDate Posted
March 03, 2025Languages
English-
Location Okotoks, AB
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Earnings $17.98 hourly
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Work Hours 44 hours per week
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Position Seasonal Full Time
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Vacancies 8 Vacancies
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Closing Date Apr 02, 2025
Job Requirements
Employer
Beaver Dam Nursery
Languages
English
Education
No degree, certificate or diploma
Work site environment
- Outdoors
- Confined spaces
- Hot
Work setting
- Rural area
- Staff accommodation provided
Tasks
- Clear and collect brush and debris from fields and other work areas
- Greenhouse cleaning
- Guide growing shoots into optimal development positions
- Harvest seedlings
- Mixing fertilizer
- Weeding
- Spray or dust plants with insecticides and fungicides
- 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
- Apply fertilizers
- Dig up wrapping rootballs of trees and shrubs
- Water and tend to plants, lawns and/or gardens
- Clean work area
Type of product
- Coniferous trees
- Deciduous trees
- Perennials
- Berry bushes
- Christmas trees
- Seasonal plants
Equipment and machinery experience
- Irrigation pumps and equipment
- Mechanical sprayer
Transportation/travel information
Travel expenses paid by employer
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Repetitive tasks
- Handling heavy loads
- Physically demanding
- Standing for extended periods
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
Weight handling
Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)
Screening questions
- Are you available for shift or on-call work?
- Are you available for the advertised start date?
Experience
1 to less than 7 months
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Interest Codes & Abilities
The Greenhouse Labourer is part of the following larger National Occupational Classification (NOC).
Interest Codes
Nursery and Greenhouse Workers
- METHODICAL
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Interest in speaking to provide information to customers on gardening and the care of trees, shrubs, flowers, plants and lawns; and in maintaining inventory and order materials
- OBJECTIVE
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Interest in operating equipment to spray against disease and pests; and in positioning and regulating greenhouse and outdoor irrigation systems; may operate tractors and other machinery and equipment to fertilize, cultivate, harvest and spray
- innovative
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Interest in comparing information to prepare soil and plant bulbs, seeds and cuttings; and in grafting and budding plants and in transplanting seedlings and rooted cuttings
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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