Horticulture technician, Langley

Overview Languages: English

Education: College/CEGEP

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.

Responsibilities

Water and tend to plants, lawns and/or gardens

Apply fertilizers, fungicides, herbicides, pesticides and other lawn care products

Apply various treatments such as pruning, spraying, repairing damaged areas and injecting with treatment solutions

Recommend measures to improve productivity and product quality

Perform routine equipment maintenance

Monitor environment and maintain optimum conditions

Maintain accurate records

Inspect workplaces for safety or health hazards

Ensure compliance with government regulations

Train staff/workers in job duties, safety procedures and company policies

Oversee deleafing horticultural crops activities

Inspect final products

Technical Experience

Greenhouse production programs

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities

Ability to work independently

Attention to detail

Physically demanding

Combination of sitting, standing, walking

Bending, crouching, kneeling

Personal Suitability

Organized

Reliability

Team player

Benefits

Dental plan

Health care plan

Other Benefits

Other benefits

Employment Groups This employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including those self-identifying as a member of these groups:

Support for newcomers and refugees

Assists with immediate settlement needs of newcomers and/or refugees (for example: housing, transportation, storage, childcare, winter clothing, etc.)

Support for youths

Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports youth employment

Offers on-the-job training tailored to youth

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