Following are examples of the tasks required for a cashier position. For more detailed information including knowledge, skills, abilities, work activities, work context, job zone, interests, work values, work needs, and related occupations, visit the O*Net web site at http://online.onetcenter.org/. 

Tasks

• Hauls and spreads topsoil, fertilizer, peat moss, and other materials to condition soil, using wheelbarrow or cart and shovel.
• Digs, rakes, and screens soil and fills cold frames and hot beds to prepare them for planting.
• Sows grass seed or plants plugs of grass and cuts, rolls, and stacks sod.
• Plants, sprays, weeds, and waters plants, shrubs, and trees, using hand tools and gardening tools.
• Cuts and opens incision in rootstock, using budding knife, and inserts and ties bud.
• Fills growing tanks with water.
• Inspects bud tie to ensure quality.
• Moves containerized shrubs, plants, and trees, using wheelbarrow.
• Traps and destroys pests, such as moles, gophers, and mice, using pesticides.
• Ties, bunches, wraps roots, and packs flowers, plants, shrubs, and trees to fill orders.
• Folds and staples corrugated forms to make boxes used for packing horticultural products.
• Dips rose cuttings into vat to disinfect prior to storage.