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Tree Nursery Production Manager / Senior Grower at Arbor Nursery Ltd.

Date Posted: January 25, 2023
Application Deadline: May 01, 2023
Job Type: Seasonal / Contract
Job Category:

  • Applied and Environmental Sciences
Job Start Date: April 03, 2023
Job End Date: October 31, 2023
Job Location: In Office Position (Vernon Bridge - Earnscliffe, PEI, Canada)
Positions Available: 1
Salary: $20.00-$26.00 depending on qualifications and experience; bonus available
Hours Per Week: 40

Job Description

Production Manager / Senior Grower - supervising production of hardwood trees from seed and cuttings in greenhouse, raised beds and field, manage staff of three, in charge of day to day operations including planting, fertilization, watering, pruning etc

Qualifications

Horticultural or arboriculture diploma or degree or significant horticultural / tree growing experience, at least 2 years experience with plant production in a nursery or other organization, people-management experience, passion for trees and environmental work, willingness to learn and be a part of the team on a longer term basis

Other

Arbor Nursery is located 20 minutes East of Charlottetown. The sea-side location offers a beautiful working environment. Extensive on the job training available. Nursery specializes in growing native hardwoods and landscape trees and uses regenerative and sustainable growing practices, and is involved in Net Zero and other climate change programs.


How to Apply

Submit your application by email to the company contact listed below.
Documents to be included:

Cover LetterResume


Company Information

Company Name: Arbor Nursery Ltd.

Address: 115 Penn Point Road

City/Town: Vernon Bridge - Earnscliffe

Postal/Zip Code: C0A 2E0

Province/State: PEI

Country: Canada

Website: www.arbornursery.ca


Company Contact

Contact Person: Jan Matecheck

Contact Person Job Title: General Manager

Telephone: 902-394-3733

Email: jan@arbornursery.ca