Manager, Nursery

Employment Information

  • Post ID: 794862960
  • Open Date: December 23, 2024
  • Close Date: February 19, 2025
  • Organization: KIKI NURSERY
  • Sector: Farm, Agriculture & Forestry
  • Business Location:Ladysmith, British Columbia, Canada
  • Total Views: 200
  • Duration: 0 calendar days (1 business days)
  • Last Updated: 7 hours ago
  • Job URL: https://newpeople.ca/jobs/british-columbia/ladysmith/794862960/manager-nursery/
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Job Details

  • Experience: 2 years - 3 years
  • Job Vacancies: 1
  • Compensation: $23.00 to $25.00 per hour (To be negotiated) / 35 to 40 hours per week
  • Anticipated Start Date: : 2025-01-02Enddate: 2025-12-31
  • Apply by: email to [email protected]
  • Education: Bachelor's degree

Job Description

Tasks

  • Clear and collect brush and debris from fields and other work areas
  • Consider water saturation, light and temperature when planning for germination
  • Direct greenhouse and nursery operations
  • Harvest seedlings
  • Level earth to fine grade specifications
  • Organize greenhouse and nursery operations
  • Seed cutting
  • Supervise staff in shoots positioning and seed cutting
  • Tie and secure plants
  • Weeding
  • Control reported insect, disease and weed problems
  • Determine type and quantity of stock to grow
  • Develop marketing plans
  • Establish and maintain required environment
  • Establish work schedules
  • Hire, train and supervise staff
  • Maintain financial and personnel records
  • Order materials and stock
  • Provide product care and other information and service to customers
  • Supervise staff in planting, transplanting, feeding and spraying

Supervision

  • 5-10 people

Experience and specialization

Type of product

  • Coniferous trees
  • Deciduous trees
  • Ferns
  • Native plants
  • Perennials
  • Bedding plants
  • Berry bushes
  • Lawns

Specialization or experience

  • Specialized environmental skills and knowledge

Area of specialization

  • Horticulture

Credentials

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses 

  • First Aid Certificate

Benefits

Other benefits

  • Free parking available
  • Learning/training paid by employer
  • Other benefits