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Greenhouse Labourer
Employer
A.V.B. GreenhousesDate Posted
September 18, 2026Languages
English-
Location Standard, AB
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Earnings $18.34 hourly
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Work Hours 88 hours bi-weekly
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Position Seasonal Full Time
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Vacancies 18  Vacancies
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Closing Date Oct 02, 2026
Employer
A.V.B. Greenhouses
Languages
English
Education
No degree, certificate or diploma
Work site environment
- Floriculture production
- Outdoors
- Wet/damp
- Hot
Work setting
- Rural area
- Remote location
- Various locations
Tasks
- Clean the crops
- Greenhouse cleaning
- Seed cutting
- Weeding
- 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
- Water and tend to plants, lawns and/or gardens
- Clean work area
Type of product
- Perennials
- Bedding plants
- Seasonal plants
- Vegetables
Transportation/travel information
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 23 kg (50 lbs)
Personal suitability
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Reliability
- Team player
Screening questions
- 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?
Employment terms options
- Early morning
- Evening
- Shift
- Morning
Experience
No experience (will train)
Employment terms options
- Day
- Weekend
- Overtime required
- Overtime available
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Interest Codes
- 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

