Job description
Duties
Greenhouse cleaning, Monitoring animal health, Assist in the development and implementation of farm safety and bio-security procedures, Co-ordinate and supervise the work of general farm workers and harvesting labourers, Ensure farm safety and bio-security procedures are followed, Maintain livestock performance records, Maintain quality control and production records, Supervise and oversee breeding and other livestock-related programs, Hire and train staff, Perform general farm duties, Establish work schedules and procedures, Supervise daily activities of floorhands, labourers and helpers, Maintain equipment and supplies Greenhouse cleaning, Monitoring animal health, Assist in the development and implementation of farm safety and bio-security procedures, Co-ordinate and supervise the work of general farm workers and harvesting labourers, Ensure farm safety and bio-security procedures are followed, Maintain livestock performance records, Maintain quality control and production records, Supervise and oversee breeding and other livestock-related programs, Hire and train staff, Perform general farm duties, Establish work schedules and procedures, Supervise daily activities of floorhands, labourers and helpers, Maintain equipment and supplies
Key Responsibilities
- Plant, water, cultivate, and harvest greenhouse crops or plants
- Monitor crop quality and support sorting, grading, and packing activities
- Clean work areas, tools, trays, and production equipment
- Move supplies, containers, and harvested products safely
- Assist with greenhouse maintenance and irrigation systems
- Support daily agricultural production in a fast-paced environment
Requirements
- Basic English communication skills
- Education requirement: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
- Experience requirement: 7 months to less than 1 year
- Ability to perform physically demanding tasks, including lifting, bending, walking, and standing for long periods
- Willingness to work flexible hours, including early mornings, evenings, weekends, and overtime when required
- Strong work ethic, reliability, teamwork, and ability to work outdoors or in farm production environments
Work Environment
- On-site work only; remote work is not available
- Controlled greenhouse or nursery environment
- Exposure to humidity, heat, repetitive tasks, and prolonged standing
- Fast-paced production setting during peak agricultural seasons
- Work may involve plant care, harvesting, sorting, and packing
Benefits
- Competitive hourly wage with stable full-time opportunities
- Overtime pay may be available depending on the season and workload
- Health and financial benefits may be offered according to employer policy
- On-the-job training for entry-level farm positions
- Long-term employment opportunities for reliable workers
- Accommodation or transportation support may be available in some positions
Who can apply
- Canadian citizens and permanent or temporary residents of Canada, other candidates, with or without a valid Canadian work permit, Job Bank Support, About us, Our network, Terms of use - Job seekers, Terms of use - Employers
You may try your luck even if you are a foreign candidate outside Canada. Some employers are open to international profiles, especially if you have relevant experience or can obtain a work permit.