Employment Information
- Post ID: 274108341
- Open Date: April 25, 2025
- Close Date: June 27, 2025
- Organization: Stevensville Garden Gallery
- Sector: Farm, Agriculture & Forestry
- Business Location:2821 Stevensville road, Stevensville, Ontario L0S 1S0
- Total Views: 200
- Duration: 0 calendar days (1 business days)
- Last Updated: 11 hours ago
- Job URL: https://newpeople.ca/jobs/ontario/stevensville/274108341/greenhouse-operator/
Job Details
- Experience: Not mandatory
- Job Vacancies: 1
- Compensation: $26.65 per hour / 35 to 40 hours per week
- Anticipated Start Date: As soon as possible
- Apply by: email to [email protected]
- Education: High school graduation certificate
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 agricultural crops clipping activities
- Direct greenhouse and nursery operations
- Implement sustainable gardening trends such as permaculture practices
- Mixing fertilizer
- Organize greenhouse and nursery operations
- Oversee deleafing horticultural crops activities
- Supervise staff in shoots positioning and seed cutting
- 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
- Supervise staff in planting, transplanting, feeding and spraying
- Supervise nursery and greenhouse workers
- Provide general information to customers on beauty products
- Plant bulbs, flowers, shrubs and trees
- Answer inquiries and provide information to customers
- Hire, supervise and schedule staff
- Plan, organize, direct, control and evaluate daily operations
Supervision
- 5-10 people
- Staff in various areas of responsibility
Experience and specialization
Specialization or experience
- Green economy sector
Area of specialization
- Horticulture
Additional information
Security and safety
- Bondable
Transportation/travel information
- Vehicle supplied by employer
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Attention to detail
- Fast-paced environment
- Large workload
- Overtime required
- Physically demanding
- Tight deadlines
- Work under pressure
Personal suitability
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Flexibility
- Judgement
- Organized
- Team player
Benefits
Other benefits
- Learning/training paid by employer