Job Details
Nursery and Greenhouse Labourers
Kingston
- Posted by: Riley's Garden Centre Kingston
- Closing Date: N/A
- Start Date: Apr 1, 2024
- City: Kingston
- Rate of Pay: Hourly
- Positions Available: 4
- Type: Full Time
- Duration: Seasonal
- Avg. Hours/Week: 40
- Schedule: Days, Weekends
- Education: N/A
We are a small locally owned and operated Greenhouse & Garden Centre that focuses on customer service, providing plants and knowledge to the local community.
Looking for applicants who are able to work as part of a small team; in a fast paced, seasonal business. Positions available are for Nursery/Greenhouse labourer duties will be to cultivate, and maintain flowers, shrubs, herbs and vegetable plants both inside our greenhouses as well as outside in the outdoor nursery.
Responsibilities:
- Watering/cleaning/restocking plants
- Unloading plant deliveries
- Pricing inventory
- Assisting customers
- Loading customer vehicles
Candidate Requirements:
- Fluent in English
- Have reliable Transportation to/from work
- Able to lift/carry 50 lbs
- Comfortable working in hot temperatures (Greenhouse temperatures can easily reach 30⁰ C)
- Must be available to work weekends as well as week days
- Must be comfortable in a face paced environment
Special Consideration will be given to all applicants who have past experience working in a related field or those with more knowledge of gardening/plants.