Overview
Permanent employment, Full-time
Wage
17.60/h
30 - 40 hours per week
Languages
English
Education
- No degree, certificate or diploma
Experience
Experience an asset
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Work site environment
- Organic farming
- Outdoors
- Wet/damp
- Dusty
- Hot
- Noisy
Work setting
- Rural area
Responsibilities
Tasks
- Clean the crops
- Greenhouse cleaning
- Harvest seedlings
- Plant, cultivate and irrigate crops
- Weeding
- Clean work area
- Fertilize and spray crops
- Operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment
- Detect disease and health problems in crops, livestock and poultry
- Cut horticultural crops
Experience and specialization
Type of crops
- Bell peppers
- Cucumbers
- Raspberries
- Strawberries
- Tomatoes
- Berries
Equipment and machinery experience
- Loader
Area of specialization
- Nursery or greenhouse
Additional information
Transportation/travel information
- Own transportation
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Fast-paced environment
- Repetitive tasks
- Work under pressure
- Handling heavy loads
- Tight deadlines
- Physically demanding
- Attention to detail
- Standing for extended periods
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking
- Walking
Weight handling
- Up to 13.5 kg (30 lbs)
Own tools/equipment
- Gloves
- Steel-toed safety boots
Personal suitability
- Flexibility
- Judgement
- Organized
- Reliability
- Team player
Benefits
Other benefits
- Free parking available