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Summer Student Plant Maintenance Overseer

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Job Order #: 5507074

NOC: 8612
Employer Name:
HONEYWOOD (DR. A.J. PORTER) HERITAGE NURSERY
Wage/Salary Info:
$13.00 -$15.00 per hour depending on experience
Posted Date:
01-May-2016
Location:
LEASK
 
# of Positions:
1
Employment Terms:
Seasonal:F-T
Length of Employment:
May to Aug 2016
Education:
Completed at least some post-secondary
Apply By:
15-May-2016
How to Apply?:
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Employer Name:
HONEYWOOD (DR. A.J. PORTER) HERITAGE NURSERY
Employer Address:
 
PO BOX 48
PARKSIDE,SK
CANADA
S0J2A0
Contact Name:
Judy Harley
Contact Fax:
306-747-3395
Contact Email:
honeywoodn8@gmail.com
Employer Website:
www.honeywood-lilies.ca

Summer Student Job Summer Student Job

Description

REQUIREMENTS:
Must be a student enrolled full time in classes for the year 2015-2016 and returning full time for the 2016-2017 school year, be a Canadian Citizen or permanent resident, and have an interest in gardening.  
DUTIES:
This is a Provincial Heritage Site and is open to the public daily during the summer months.  We are looking for a Horticulture student to care for plants, pot and propagate many of the heritage lilies, peonies perennials and shrubs found growing in the nursery.  You would also be required to interact with visitors, help with sales, tours and special events and nursery maintenance.

Education: 1st or 2nd year Horticulture/Agriculture Student

This is a full time student position open from May to August (12 weeks)

Send resume by email or mail to
Box 48 Parkside, SK
S0J 2A0

 

Skills and Abilities

Essential Skills
 - Reading text
 - Oral communication
 - Working with others
 - Critical thinking
 - Job task planning and organizing
 - Continuous learning
 - Significant use of memory
Transportation/Travel Information
 - Own transportation
 - Own vehicle
 - Valid driver's licence
 - Travel expenses not paid by employer
 - Public transportation is not available
Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)
 - Not required
Type of Machinery or Equipment
 - Weed trimmer/edger
 - Tractor mower
 - Small engine equipment
 - Roto-tiller
 - Pick-up truck
 - Chain saw
Specific Skills
 - Weed, prune and trim trees and plants
 - Plant bulbs, flowers, shrubs and trees
 - Cut grass
 - Rake/ collect refuse
 - Water lawns/gardens
 - Assist with landscape constructions
 - Remove litter and garbage
Work Setting
 - Park or public area
Work Location Information
 - On-site customer service
 - Rural community
 - Remote location
Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities
 - Repetitive tasks
 - Physically demanding
 - Manual dexterity
 - Hand-eye co-ordination
 - Ability to distinguish between colours
 - Combination of sitting, standing, walking
 - Walking
 - Bending, crouching, kneeling
Own Tools/Equipment
 - Steel-toed safety boots
 - Gloves
 - Ear plugs
 - Mask
Work Site Environment
 - Outdoors
 - Dusty

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