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Full Time/Part Time Positions opening for immediate work. That person will be starting out as a worker but advancement is possible in the future, based on merit. If you are self-motivated, energetic, responsible, honest and hard working, you may have a place at Golden Eden Produce. In this fast-paced agricultural environment of keeping up with store shipments and plant needs, this job requires walking, kneeling, bending, stretching, somewhat heavy lifting and use of simple tools. The ability to learn new skills is important in the care for vegetable plants, harvest the crops, and ready the produce for shipping. Must be able to work well with others and take directions and apply them. Organizational skills helpful. Fluency in English is ABSOLUTELY MANDATORY in both speech and literacy. This job is ONLY open to legal residents and citizens of Canada. NO APPLICATIONS FROM FOREIGN COUNTRIES ACCEPTED.
Essential Skills
- Reading text
- Document use
- Numeracy
- Writing
- Oral communication
- Working with others
- Problem solving
- Decision making
- Critical thinking
- Job task planning and organizing
- Continuous learning
- Significant use of memory
Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)
- Driver's licence
Additional Skills
- Write daily basic progress reports
Specific Skills
- Water plants
- Transplant seedlings or rooted cuttings
- Spray or dust plants with insecticides and fungicides
- Report signs of insect or disease damage
- Plant bulbs and seeds
- Operate climate controls
- Assist in pruning trees, shrubs and plants
- Assist in grafting activities
- Apply fertilizers
Type of Products
- Seasonal plants
- Hydroponic horticultural products
Type of Equipment
- Mechanical sprayer
- Irrigation pumps and equipment