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Job description GROBE'S NURSERY AND GARDEN CENTRE is an independent family-owned retail garden centre and Christmas shop that is looking for a personable individual to join our garden centre and nursery team as Nursery and Garden Centre Labourer. Working with and learning about the growing of plants of every kind and sharing your enthusiasm for them with our customers in interesting, fast paced, physical and filled with variety - and there’s nothing quite like being outdoors to see the beauty that you will see develop around you on our 6-acre location as a result of your efforts. After 63 years in operation, we are always trying to be even better. Main Duties: Load, unload, and transport plants, materials, and supplies manually or using equipment Prepare soil, plant seeds, bulbs, cuttings, and transplant seedlings, shrubs, and trees Water, prune, fertilize, and maintain the health of annuals, perennials, and woody plants Monitor plants for pests, diseases, or...

Job details Location Dundas, ON Workplace information On site Salary 19.50 hourly / 37.5 hours per week Terms of employment Permanent employment Full time Starts as soon as possible vacancies 2 vacancies Overview Languages English Education No degree, certificate or diploma Experience 1 year to less than 2 years On site Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely. Responsibilities Tasks Mixing fertilizer Spray or dust plants with insecticides and fungicides 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 Assist in grafting activities Water and tend to plants, lawns and/or gardens Clean work area Additional information Transportation/travel information Travel expenses paid by employer Work conditions and physical capabilities Physically demanding Standing for extended periods Bending, crouching, kneeling Attention...