- Experience
- 0 to 2 years
- Education
- Not Determined
- Posted
- 3 days ago
- Work Term: Seasonal
- Work Language: English
- Hours: 35 to 40 hours per week
- Education: No degree, certificate or diploma
- Experience: Experience an asset
Work site environment
- Fruit and vegetable combination farming
- Outdoors
- Hot
- Cold/refrigerated
Work setting
- Rural area
- Various locations
Tasks
- Clean the crops
- Grade vegetables and fruits into different grades according to the size, shape, colour and volume to fetch high price in market.
- Maintain and manage growth of vines, vine canopy and grapes
- Pick row and orchard crops
- Plant, cultivate and irrigate crops
- Tie and secure plants
- Train trees to produce more fruit of higher quality
- Clean work area
- Harvest crops
- Cut horticultural crops
Type of crops
- Grapes
- Orchard fruit
- Vineyard
Equipment and machinery experience
- Farm truck
- Forklift
- Tractor
- Planting equipment
- Hand tools
Transportation/travel information
- Own transportation
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Ability to work independently
- Fast-paced environment
- Repetitive tasks
- Physically demanding
- Ability to distinguish between colours
- Attention to detail
- Standing for extended periods
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
Screening questions
- Are you available to start on the date listed in the job posting?
- Do you have experience working in this field?
Government programs
- Recognized employer
Employment terms options
- Flexible hours
Employment terms options
- Day
- Weekend
Support for mature workers
- Provides staff with awareness training to create a welcoming work environment for mature workers