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Education: No degree, certificate or diploma. Work site environment: Floriculture production. Outdoors. Wet/damp. Hot. Non-smoking. Work setting: Rural area. Tasks: Consider water saturation, light and temperature when planning for germination. Cut agricultural seed according to farm standards. Cut horticultural crops. Harvest seedlings. Mixing fertilizer. Remove manually all suckers and water sprouts. Weeding. Assist in pruning trees, shrubs and plants. Mix and prepare soils. Plant bulbs and seeds. Pot and re-pot plants. Transplant seedlings or rooted cuttings. Apply fertilizers. Report signs of insect or disease damage. Water and tend to plants, lawns and/or gardens. Clean work area. Type of product: Perennials. Cut flowers. Equipment and machinery experience: Garden tractors. Irrigation pumps and equipment. Mechanical sprayer. Light trucks. Transportation/travel information: Valid driver's licence. Work conditions and physical capabilities: Fast-paced environment. Repetitive tasks. Physically demanding. Standing for extended periods. Bending, crouching, kneeling. Attention to detail. Weight handling: Up to 23 kg (50 lbs). Own tools/equipment: Steel-toed safety boots. Gloves. Personal suitability: Client focus. Reliability. Team player. Screening questions: Are you authorized to work in Canada?. Are you available to start on the date listed in the job posting?. Are you willing to relocate for this position?. Do you have experience working in this field?. Do you have the above-indicated required certifications?. What is the highest level of study you have completed?. Experience: 7 months to less than 1 year. Health benefits: Health care plan.