greenhouse labourer
Posted on March 23, 2026 by Employer details Boekestyn Greenhouses Inc.
Job details
Education: No degree, certificate or diploma. Work site environment: Floriculture production. Wet/damp. Hot. Cold/refrigerated. Non-smoking. Work setting: Rural area. Various locations. Tasks: Clean the crops. Greenhouse cleaning. 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: Ferns. Perennials. Seasonal plants. Transportation/travel information: Valid driver's licence. Own transportation. Travel expenses not paid by employer. 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). Own tools/equipment: Steel-toed safety boots. Gloves. 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?. Are you currently a student?. Are you willing to relocate for this position?. Do you have experience working in this field?. Do you live near the job location?. Do you meet the language requirements listed in the job posting?. Government programs: Recognized employer. Employment terms options: Flexible hours. Experience: Will train. Employment terms options: To be determined. Day. Health benefits: Dental plan. Disability benefits. Health care plan. Paramedical services coverage. Vision care benefits. Financial benefits: Bonus. Group insurance benefits. Other benefits: Free parking available. On-site recreation and activities. Team building opportunities. Parking available.- Location Various locations2085 4th AvenueSt. Catharines, , ONL2R 6P9Jordan Station, , ONL0R 1S0
- Work location On site
- Salary$17.60HOUR hourly / 40 to 44 hours per week
- Terms of employment Seasonal employmentFull time
- Day, Flexible hours, To be determined, , 07:30 to 16:30
- Starts as soon as possible
- Benefits: Health benefits, Financial benefits, Other benefits
- vacancies 4 vacancies
- Source Job Bank #3535650
Overview
Languages
English
Education
- No degree, certificate or diploma
Experience
Will train
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Work site environment
- Floriculture production
- Wet/damp
- Hot
- Cold/refrigerated
- Non-smoking
Work setting
- Rural area
- Various locations
Responsibilities
Tasks
- Clean the crops
- Greenhouse cleaning
- 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
Experience and specialization
Type of product
- Ferns
- Perennials
- Seasonal plants
Additional information
Transportation/travel information
- Valid driver's licence
- Own transportation
- Travel expenses not paid by employer
- 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)
Own tools/equipment
- Steel-toed safety boots
- Gloves
Personal suitability
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Reliability
- Team player
Benefits
Health benefits
- Dental plan
- Disability benefits
- Health care plan
- Paramedical services coverage
- Vision care benefits
Financial benefits
- Bonus
- Group insurance benefits
Other benefits
- Free parking available
- On-site recreation and activities
- Team building opportunities
- Parking available
Who can apply for this job?
You can apply if you are:
- a Canadian citizen
- a permanent resident of Canada
- a temporary resident of Canada with a valid work permit
Do not apply if you are not authorized to work in Canada. The employer will not respond to your application.
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