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Nursery worker

@ Artistic Landscaping Inc

Waterloo, Ontario

Full-time1+ years experience
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Overview

Artistic Landscaping Inc is hiring a full-time nursery worker on site in a rural area, with staff accommodation available. The work covers greenhouse cleaning, potting, planting, pruning, spraying plants and operating mechanical equipment, in outdoor, wet and hot conditions. The posting asks for 1 to 2 years of experience and offers on-the-job training tailored to youth.

Responsibilities:

  • Pot, re-pot and transplant plants and seedlings
  • Plant bulbs and seeds, and mix and prepare soils
  • Apply fertilizers, insecticides and fungicides
  • Water, weed and tend plants, lawns and gardens
  • Clean the greenhouse and work area

Requirements summary:

  • One to two years of relevant experience
  • Able to handle loads up to 45 kg
  • Comfortable with repetitive, physically demanding outdoor work
  • Reliable and a team player
  • Attention to detail
  • Steel-toed safety boots

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2026-11-14
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Job details

SeniorityEntry level
DepartmentGeneral labour
Experience1+ years
Hours per week40 (estimated)
Travelair: none
Work settingOutdoors
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical high · lift 100 lb · computer none
LanguagesEnglish
Perks mentionedPaid training

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Job description
Overview

Languages

English

Education

  • No degree, certificate or diploma

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

  • Outdoors
  • Wet/damp
  • Hot
  • Non-smoking

Work setting

  • Rural area
  • Staff accommodation available

Responsibilities

Tasks

  • Greenhouse cleaning
  • Seed cutting
  • Tie and secure plants
  • Weeding
  • Spray or dust plants with insecticides and fungicides
  • Assist in pruning trees, shrubs and plants
  • Mix and prepare soils
  • Plant bulbs and seeds
  • Pot and re-pot plants
  • Transplant seedlings or rooted cuttings
  • Apply fertilizers
  • Report signs of insect or disease damage
  • Assist in grafting activities
  • Dig up wrapping rootballs of trees and shrubs
  • Water and tend to plants, lawns and/or gardens
  • Clean work area

Experience and specialization

Type of product

  • Deciduous trees
  • Perennials
  • Bedding plants
  • Fruit trees
  • Ornamental trees, shrubs and hedges
  • Seasonal plants
  • Tropical plants
  • Vegetables

Equipment and machinery experience

  • Mechanical cultivator
  • Mechanical seeder
  • Mechanical sprayer
  • Light trucks

Additional information

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Repetitive tasks
  • Handling heavy loads
  • Physically demanding
  • Standing for extended periods
  • Bending, crouching, kneeling
  • Attention to detail

Weight handling

  • Up to 45 kg (100 lbs)

Own tools/equipment

  • Steel-toed safety boots

Personal suitability

  • Reliability
  • Team player

Employment groups

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

Support for youths

  • Offers on-the-job training tailored to youth

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