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Job description:

Company Name: Chinook Haven Nursery Inc.

Job Title: Harvesting Labourers (NOC:85101)

Terms of Employment: Permanent, Full Time, Overtime, Day, Evening, Shift, Weekend

Wage Rate: $16.00/hour, 40 hours per week.

Vacancies: 10

Anticipated Start Date: As soon as possible

Work Location: Calgary, AB

Education: Not required

Experience: Not required. Training will be provided.

Benefits: Accommodation will be provided @ $30/week, relocation expenses & medical insurance for first 3 months covered by employer, if required.

Job Duties:

• Prepare and irrigate soil.
• Plant, fertilize, thin and harvest flower plants.
• Sort, weigh and pack vegetables at the farm.
• Cut flowers, design like a bukes.
• Load, unload and transfer crates, supplies, nursery produce and products for transport.
• Clean up racks, trays and harvest bins and general cleanup of growing, producing and packing areas.
• Assist with general farm maintenance and maintenance of equipment and tools.
• May assist in preparing garden beds for planting.
• May write daily progress reports of inventory harvested.

Essential Skills: Working with others, Problem solving, Decision making, Critical thinking, Continuous learning.

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities: Repetitive tasks, physically demanding, Standing for extended periods, Bending, crouching, kneeling.

Work Site Environment: Outdoors, Wet/damp, Dusty, rain/ shine, hot/cold weather (Candidate should be physically able and willing to work on the farm in rain/sun or shine)

HOW TO APPLY:

By Email only: chinookhavennursery@gmail.com