Nursery Labourer job in Strathmore, AB with Eagle Lake Nurseries Ltd, Alberta - alis
This seasonal full time Nursery Labourer job from Eagle Lake Nurseries Ltd is offering $18.34 hourly for 30 to 48 hours per week.
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Job Details
Nursery Labourer
Employer
Eagle Lake Nurseries LtdDate Posted
October 06, 2026Languages
English-
Location Strathmore, AB
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Earnings $18.34 hourly
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Work Hours 30 to 48 hours per week
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Position Seasonal Full Time
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Vacancies 30 Vacancies
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Closing Date Oct 27, 2026
Job Requirements
Employer
Eagle Lake Nurseries Ltd
Languages
English
Education
No degree, certificate or diploma
Work site environment
Outdoors
Work setting
Rural area
Tasks
- Greenhouse cleaning
- Remove manually all suckers and water sprouts
- 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
- 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
- Native plants
- Perennials
- Fruit trees
- Ornamental trees, shrubs and hedges
Equipment and machinery experience
- Garden tractors
- Irrigation pumps and equipment
- Mechanical cultivator
- Mechanical sprayer
- Light trucks
Specialization or experience
Green economy sector
Security and safety
Driver's validity licence check
Transportation/travel information
- Valid driver's licence
- Own transportation
- Public transportation is not available
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Repetitive tasks
- Handling heavy loads
- Physically demanding
- Standing for extended periods
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
- Attention to detail
Weight handling
Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)
Own tools/equipment
- Steel-toed safety boots
- Gloves
Personal suitability
- Reliability
- Team player
Screening questions
- Are you available to start on the date listed in the job posting?
- Are you currently a student?
- Do you have experience working in this field?
Government programs
Recognized employer
Experience
No experience (will train)
Employment terms options
Day
Green job
Involves duties and responsibilities that lead to positive environmental outcomes
Other benefits
- Free parking available
- Learning/training paid by employer
- Team building opportunities
- Parking available
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Interest Codes & Abilities
The Nursery 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
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