We are looking for employees for Greenhouse work!
Oksanen Puutarha is a Finnish family-owned company with 50 years of experience in the greenhouse industry. Long traditions, the warmth of a family business, and a genuine passion for cultivation bring responsibility and long-term commitment to its operations, as well as the courage to innovate and grow. Oksanen Puutarha is well known for its high-quality lettuces and herbs and offers versatile and healthy local food from the clean Finnish countryside. In its greenhouses located in Paattinen, Oripää, and Hamina, over 20 million lettuces and herbs of various kinds are grown annually.
Job description:
As a greenhouse worker, you will work as an important part of the team in the greenhouse and contribute through your own efforts to plant cultivation, sowing, and packaging. Other tasks include planting, cutting, bagging, and various other greenhouse duties. Work in the greenhouse is mainly carried out in temperatures of 16-20°C. The job is physically demanding and repetitive, so good basic fitness and manual dexterity are required.
Commuting to the workplace requires access to a car.
The working language is Finnish or English, so we expect you to have a good command of either Finnish or English. Work is mainly seasonal, such as during Easter and the summer season, as well as in year-round shifts that become available. Working hours are generally Monday-Saturday between 5:00 a.m. and 3:30 p.m.; during busy periods, more work is available.
We expect:
Full-time availability from the end of March until the end of September.
We hope that you are self-directed and enjoy working with an active approach. You value doing your work carefully and with high quality. The job involves a lot of repetition and standing work, so good overall physical condition is required. We are looking for people who are flexible at different times of the year. Previous experience in horticultural work is appreciated, but we are also happy to prov