Nursery Worker job in Foothills, AB with Charparo Tree Farm, Alberta - alis
This seasonal full time Nursery Worker job from Charparo Tree Farm is offering $20.00 hourly for 40 to 44 hours per week.
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Job Details
Nursery Worker
Employer
Charparo Tree FarmDate Posted
May 15, 2026Languages
English-
Location Foothills, AB
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Earnings $20.00 hourly
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Work Hours 40 to 44 hours per week
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Position Seasonal Full Time
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Vacancies 12 Vacancies
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Closing Date May 29, 2026
Job Requirements
Employer
Charparo Tree Farm
Languages
English
Education
No degree, certificate or diploma
Work site environment
- Outdoors
- Wet/damp
- Hot
Work setting
Rural area
Tasks
- Cut horticultural crops
- Mixing fertilizer
- Remove manually all suckers and water sprouts
- Shear Christmas trees
- Tie and secure plants
- 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
- 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
Type of product
- Coniferous trees
- Deciduous trees
- Christmas trees
- Ornamental trees, shrubs and hedges
Equipment and machinery experience
- Chain saw
- Christmas tree cutting machine or equipment
- Garden tractors
- Irrigation pumps and equipment
- Light trucks
Transportation/travel information
- 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
- Large workload
- Attention to detail
- Hand-eye co-ordination
Weight handling
Up to 45 kg (100 lbs)
Personal suitability
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Reliability
- Team player
Screening questions
- Are you authorized to work in Canada?
- Are you available for shift or on-call work?
- Are you available to start on the date listed in the job posting?
- Do you have experience working in this field?
- Do you live near the job location?
Experience
1 to less than 7 months
Employment terms options
- Early morning
- Evening
- Shift
- Morning
- Night
- Day
- Weekend
- Overtime required
- Overtime available
Other benefits
- Free parking available
- 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 & Abilities
The Nursery Worker 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
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