NOC 85103 - Nursery and greenhouse labourers

Job Summary

Carry out a variety of tasks to grow, maintain and prepare plants in nursery and greenhouse settings. Support production schedules through planting, pest monitoring, maintenance and packing activities.

Number of Positions

2

Main Duties

• Plant, transplant and pot seedlings, cuttings and container stock according to production schedules.
• Water, fertilize and apply approved treatments to maintain plant health and growth.
• Monitor plants for pests, diseases and nutrient deficiencies and report observations to supervisors.
• Prune, deadhead and perform routine plant maintenance to ensure quality and uniformity.
• Operate and maintain irrigation systems, basic greenhouse equipment and hand tools.
• Sort, grade, pack and prepare plants and materials for storage, sale or shipment, and maintain clean work areas.

Requirements

• Secondary school diploma o...