Nursery and Greenhouse Worker

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Prepare soil, plant bulbs, seeds and cuttings. Spray trees, shrubs, flowers and plants to prevent disease and pests. Regulate irrigation systems. Provide information to customers on gardening and plant care. May operate tractors and other machinery and equipment to fertilize, cultivate, harvest and spray fields and plants.

Outlook

Limited

Wage

Low: $14.15
Median: $14.15
High: $28.37

Training

Assiniboine Community College
The University of Winnipeg
University of Manitoba

On the job training.

Places of Employment

Indoor and outdoor nurseries and greenhouses.

Regulated

Hours

Seasonal