Overview
Manager, nursery Jobs in Ladysmith, British Columbia, Canada at KIKI NURSERY
Location: Ladysmith
Durée de l’emploi:
Temporaire
Langue de travail:
Anglais
Heures de travail: 35 to 40 hours per week
Education:
Expérience:
Education
Bachelor’s degree
Work site environment
Outdoors
Work setting
Relocation costs not covered by employer
Tasks
Clear and collect brush and debris from fields and other work areas
Consider water saturation, light and temperature when planning for germination
Direct greenhouse and nursery operations
Harvest seedlings
Level earth to fine grade specifications
Organize greenhouse and nursery operations
Seed cutting
Supervise staff in shoots positioning and seed cutting
Tie and secure plants
Weeding
Control reported insect, disease and weed problems
Determine type and quantity of stock to grow
Develop marketing plans
Establish and maintain required environment
Establish work schedules
Hire, train and supervise staff
Maintain financial and personnel records
Order materials and stock
Provide product care and other information and service to customers
Supervise staff in planting, transplanting, feeding and spraying
Supervision
5-10 people
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
First Aid Certificate
Type of product
Coniferous trees
Deciduous trees
Ferns
Native plants
Perennials
Bedding plants
Berry bushes
Lawns
Specialization or experience
Specialized environmental skills and knowledge
Area of specialization
Horticulture
Security and safety
Criminal record check
Driver’s validity licence check
Transportation/travel information
Own vehicle
Valid driver’s licence
Work conditions and physical capabilities
Attention to detail
Combination of sitting, standing, walking
Handling heavy loads
Physically demanding
Work under pressure
Own tools/equipment
Gloves
Steel-toed safety boots
Safety glasses/goggles
Rain gear
Personal suitability
Efficient interpersonal skills
Excellent oral communication
Excellent written communication
Flexibility
Initiative
Judgement
Organized
Team player
Screening questions
Are you available for shift or on-call work?
Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
Do you currently reside in proximity to the advertised location?
Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
Do you have the necessary equipment for remote work (i.e. internet, home office, etc.)?
What is the highest level of study you have completed?
Experience
2 years to less than 3 years
Green job
Involves duties and responsibilities that lead to positive environmental outcomes
Other benefits
Free parking available
Learning/training paid by employer
Other benefits
Support for youths
Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for youth
Support for Indigenous people
Develops and maintains relationships with indigenous communities, indigenous-owned businesses and organizations
Supports for visible minorities
Applies hiring policies that discourage discrimination against members of visible minorities (for example: anonymizing the hiring process, etc.)
Provides diversity and cross-cultural training to create a welcoming work environment for members of visible minorities
Title: Manager, nursery
Company: KIKI NURSERY
Location: Ladysmith, British Columbia, Canada
Category: Outdoor/Nature/Animal Care (Horticulture, Gardening)
