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Form of work
SalaryOverview
Languages
English
Education
- College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years
Experience
3 years to less than 5 years
Responsibilities
Tasks
- Cut horticultural crops
- Maintain and manage growth of vines, vine canopy and grapes
- Mixing fertilizer
- Remove manually all suckers and water sprouts
- Tie and secure plants
- Control reported insect, disease and weed problems
- Determine type and quantity of stock to grow
- Establish and maintain required environment
- Establish work schedules
- Hire, train and supervise staff
- Organize and direct greenhouse and nursery operations
- Supervise staff in planting, transplanting, feeding and spraying
Supervision
- 5-10 people
- Staff in various areas of responsibility
Credentials
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
- Chemical application certificate or licence
Experience and specialization
Area of specialization
- Horticulture
Additional information
Transportation/travel information
- Own vehicle
- Valid driver's licence
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Attention to detail
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking
- Fast-paced environment
- Handling heavy loads
- Large workload
- Physically demanding
- Tight deadlines
- Work under pressure
Personal suitability
- Excellent written communication
- Flexibility
- Initiative
- Judgement
- Organized
- Team player
Benefits
Health benefits
- Dental plan
- Health care plan
