Job description
Duties
Consider water saturation, light and temperature when planning for crop growth and development, Direct agricultural crops deleafing activities, Maintain and manage growth of vines, vine canopy and grapes, Oversee the activities of clearing the fields, Co-ordinate and supervise the work of general farm workers and harvesting labourers, Maintain quality control and production records, Supervise and oversee growing and other crop-related operations, Maintain work records and logs, Hire and train staff, Operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment, Perform general farm duties Consider water saturation, light and temperature when planning for crop growth and development, Direct agricultural crops deleafing activities, Maintain and manage growth of vines, vine canopy and grapes, Oversee the activities of clearing the fields, Co-ordinate and supervise the work of general farm workers and harvesting labourers, Maintain quality control and production records, Supervise and oversee growing and other crop-related operations, Maintain work records and logs, Hire and train staff, Operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment, Perform general farm duties
Key Responsibilities
- Plant, cultivate, irrigate, and harvest crops according to farm operations
- Clean crops, work areas, tools, and farm equipment
- Load, unload, and move crates, supplies, and farm produce
- Operate basic farm machinery and equipment safely
- Assist with fertilizing, spraying, and general field maintenance
- Support daily agricultural activities in a physically active environment
Requirements
- Basic English communication skills
- Education requirement: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate or equivalent experience
- Experience requirement: 2 years to less than 3 years
- 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
- Outdoor and physically demanding agricultural environment
- Exposure to dust, weather changes, heat, cold, and repetitive tasks
- Fast-paced setting with seasonal workload changes
- Work may take place in crop fields, orchards, or harvesting areas
Benefits
- Health care plan
- Learning/training paid by employer, Transportation provided by employer
Who can apply
- a Canadian citizen, a permanent resident of Canada, a temporary resident of Canada with a valid work permit, Retail trade, 3 job postings advertised, Medium-sized business (between 5 and 100 employees), 3 business locations, View business profile, Job Ban
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How to Apply
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