Tree Grower - Nursery
(Arborist & Tree Care)
Full Time
The SilvaGro Partnership
Quesnel, British Columbia, Canada
Job requirements
Languages
English
Education
Bachelor's degree
Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)
First Aid Certificate; Chemical application certificate or licence
Experience
5 years or more
Type of Product
Coniferous trees
Specific Skills
Provide product care and other information and service to customers; Organize and direct greenhouse and nursery operations; Order materials and stock; Maintain financial and personnel records; Establish and maintain required environment; Establish work schedules; Hire, train and supervise staff; Supervise staff in planting, transplanting, feeding and spraying; Identify and control insect, disease and weed problems
Security and Safety
Bondable; Driver's validity licence check; Criminal record check
Work Site Environment
Outdoors; Hot; Cold/refrigerated
Transportation/Travel Information
Own vehicle; Valid driver's licence
Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities
Fast-paced environment; Work under pressure; Physically demanding; Attention to detail; Combination of sitting, standing, walking; Tight deadlines; Overtime required
Ability to Supervise
More than 20 people
Work Location Information
Relocation costs covered by employer
Personal Suitability
Initiative; Effective interpersonal skills; Flexibility; Team player; Excellent oral communication; Judgement; Organized
Employment conditions: Day, Evening, Weekend, On Call, Early Morning, Start Time 08:00, End Time 17:00
Compensation
$50,000.00 to $70,000.00 annually for 40 hours per week.Benefits: Bonus, Disability Benefits, Medical Benefits, Mileage Paid, Dental Benefits, Group Insurance Benefits, Life Insurance Benefits, RRSP Benefits, Vision Care Benefits, Other Benefits