greenhouse worker
Posted on July 13, 2026 by Employer details Scharringa Greenhouses Ltd.
Job details
Education: No degree, certificate or diploma. Work site environment: Floriculture production. Outdoors. Wet/damp. Hot. Cold/refrigerated. Non-smoking. Work setting: Rural area. Relocation costs not covered by employer. Tasks: Clean the crops. Greenhouse cleaning. Seed cutting. Weeding. Mix and prepare soils. Plant bulbs and seeds. Pot and re-pot plants. Transplant seedlings or rooted cuttings. Water and tend to plants, lawns and/or gardens. Clean work area. Type of product: Bedding plants. Seasonal plants. Equipment and machinery experience: Garden tractors. Transportation/travel information: Own transportation. Public transportation is not available. Work conditions and physical capabilities: Fast-paced environment. Repetitive tasks. Handling heavy loads. Physically demanding. Standing for extended periods. Bending, crouching, kneeling. Large workload. Attention to detail. Hand-eye co-ordination. Weight handling: Up to 23 kg (50 lbs). Own tools/equipment: Steel-toed safety boots. Gloves. Personal suitability: Efficient interpersonal skills. Reliability. Team player. Screening questions: Are you available to start on the date listed in the job posting?. Do you have experience working in this field?. Experience: 2 years to less than 3 years. Employment terms options: Day. Weekend. Overtime required. Overtime available.- Location Waterdown, ONL0R 2H2
- Work location On site
- Salary$17.60HOUR hourly / 50 to 70 hours per week
- Terms of employment Seasonal employmentFull time
- Overtime required, Day, Weekend, Overtime available
- Starts as early as 2027-01-04
- vacancies 21 vacancies
- Source Job Bank #3619880
Overview
Languages
English
Education
- No degree, certificate or diploma
Experience
2 years to less than 3 years
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Work site environment
- Floriculture production
- Outdoors
- Wet/damp
- Hot
- Cold/refrigerated
- Non-smoking
Work setting
- Rural area
- Relocation costs not covered by employer
Responsibilities
Tasks
- Clean the crops
- Greenhouse cleaning
- Seed cutting
- Weeding
- Mix and prepare soils
- Plant bulbs and seeds
- Pot and re-pot plants
- Transplant seedlings or rooted cuttings
- Water and tend to plants, lawns and/or gardens
- Clean work area
Experience and specialization
Type of product
- Bedding plants
- Seasonal plants
Equipment and machinery experience
- Garden tractors
Additional information
Transportation/travel information
- Own transportation
- Public transportation is not available
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Fast-paced environment
- Repetitive tasks
- Handling heavy loads
- Physically demanding
- Standing for extended periods
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
- Large workload
- Attention to detail
- Hand-eye co-ordination
Weight handling
- Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)
Own tools/equipment
- Steel-toed safety boots
- Gloves
Personal suitability
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Reliability
- Team player
Who can apply for this job?
You can apply if you are:
- a Canadian citizen
- a permanent resident of Canada
- a temporary resident of Canada with a valid work permit
Do not apply if you are not authorized to work in Canada. The employer will not respond to your application.
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