Job Description
Job Overview
This position involves various tasks in floriculture production, including maintenance, cultivation, and care of a range of plant species under outdoor and greenhouse conditions. The role requires physical labor and handling of heavy loads, with staff accommodation provided.
Work Environment
Outdoors in a Floriculture production setting: wet/damp, odors, and hot. Climate controls are operated as part of the duties.
Responsibilities
- Clear and collect brush and debris from fields and other work areas.
- Consider water saturation, light, and temperature when planning for germination.
- Cultivate on vertical farming system.
- Greenhouse cleaning.
- Level earth to fine grade specifications.
- Mix fertilizer.
- Operate climate controls.
- Remove manually all suckers and water sprouts.
- Shear Christmas trees.
- Tie and secure plants.
- Weed and assist in prun...