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greenhouse worker

2540 CARIBOO HWY 97 Cache Creek, , BC V0K 1H0
CA$47,840 - CA$52,000/yearly
Permanent employment Full time

About the role

Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate. or equivalent experience. Work site environment: Outdoors. Hot. Non-smoking. Work setting: Rural area. Relocation costs not covered by employer. Willing to relocate. Tasks: Clean the crops. Clear and collect brush and debris from fields and other work areas. Divide fresh harvested produce into marketable lots and non-marketable lots. Greenhouse cleaning. Hand harvesting vegetables. Harvest seedlings. Mixing fertilizer. Operate climate controls. Tie and secure plants. Train trees to produce more fruit of higher quality. 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. Water and tend to plants, lawns and/or gardens. Clean work area. Type of product: Bedding plants. Berry bushes. Cut flowers. Fruit trees. Vegetables. Type of crops: Asparagus. Bell peppers. Cabbage. Carrots. Cauliflowers. Cucumbers. Garlic. Melons. Onions. Sweet corn. Tomatoes. Zucchinis. Equipment and machinery experience: Forklift. Garden tractors. Irrigation pumps and equipment. Mechanical cultivator. Mechanical seeder. Mechanical sprayer. Light trucks. 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: Do you have experience working in this field?. Do you meet the language requirements listed in the job posting for the position (English or French)?. Employment terms options: Early morning. Morning. Experience: 5 years or more. Employment terms options: Day. Weekend. Overtime required. Overtime available.

About Horsting's Farm Market

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Horsting`s Farm Market in Cache Creek BC is famous for their homemade pies and potato bread. Visit us seasonally for farm fresh fruits and vegetables.

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