Overview

Company: Shelmerdine Garden Centre

Location: 7800 Roblin Blvd, Headingley MB, R4H 1B6

Contact: Caitlin Johnston

Phone: 204-999-7049

Email: caitlin@gellerswinnipeg.ca

Salary: $17.71 hourly / 40 hours per week

Seasonal / Full time

Morning, day, evening, weekend shifts

Start Date: May 1, 2026

End Date: October 31, 2026

Free parking available

Team building opportunities

Vacancies: 4 positions available

 

Overview

Languages

English

Education

No degree, certificate or diploma

Experience

Will train

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Work site environment

Floriculture production

Outdoors

At heights

Wet/damp

Hot

Non-smoking

Work setting

Rural area

Responsibilities

Tasks

Budding trees

Clean the crops

Consider water saturation, light and temperature when planning for germination

Cut horticultural crops

Divide fresh harvested produce into marketable lots and non-marketable lots

Greenhouse cleaning

Level earth to fine grade specifications

Mixing fertilizer

Operate climate controls

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

Water and tend to plants, lawns and/or gardens

Clean work area

Additional information

Transportation/travel information

Own transportation

Public transportation is not available

Work conditions and physical capabilities

Fast-paced environment

Repetitive tasks

Handling heavy loads

Physically demanding

Standing for extended periods

Bending, crouching, kneeling

Large workload

Attention to detail

Hand-eye co-ordination

Weight handling

Up to 45 kg (100 lbs)

Personal suitability

Efficient interpersonal skills

Reliability

Team player

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

Support for persons with disabilities

Support for newcomers and refugees

Support for youths

Support for Veterans

Support for Indigenous people

Support for mature workers

Supports for visible minorities

 

Own transportation required