Nursery supervisor
Satwant Pannu
Overview
Languages
English
Education
- Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
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.
Work site environment
- Hot
- Tree and orchard fruit
- Dusty
Work setting
- Relocation costs covered by employer
- Willing to relocate
- Rural area
Responsibilities
Tasks
- Hire, supervise and schedule staff
- Plan and estimate labour and materials
- Maintain work records and logs
- Repair and maintain equipment
- Requisition or order materials, equipment and supplies
- Resolve work problems, provide technical advice and recommend measures to improve productivity and product quality
- Supervise nursery and greenhouse workers
- Operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment
- Establish work schedules and procedures
Supervision
- 3-4 people
Experience and specialization
Type of product
- Coniferous trees
- Deciduous trees
- Native plants
- Perennials
Type of heavy equipment operated
- Loader
Equipment and machinery experience
- Sprayer or duster
- Fertilizer applicator
- Feeding and watering system
Area of specialization
- Interior landscaping
- Lawn care
- Design
- Nursery or greenhouse
Additional information
Security and safety
- Criminal record check
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Fast-paced environment
- Tight deadlines
- Handling heavy loads
- Physically demanding
- Manual dexterity
- Attention to detail
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
- Large workload
- Repetitive tasks
Personal suitability
- Excellent oral communication
- Team player
- Flexibility
Benefits
Financial benefits
- As per collective agreement
Other benefits
- Free parking available
- On-site housing options
- Parking available