Farm worker
SUN WING GREENHOUSES LTD based in Victoria, BC is inviting applications from suitable candidates for the position of Farm worker who are self-motivated and have good interpersonal skills. The candidate who got selected will be required to start work as soon as possible. The vacancies refer to Seasonal employment or Full time job. The shift timings include Day, Evening, Weekend, Flexible Hours, Early Morning and Morning.
Employer Name: SUN WING GREENHOUSES LTD
Position: Farm worker
No. of vacancies: 4
Salary: $16.75 hourly / 40 to 70 hours per week
Employment type: Seasonal employment, Full time
Location: Victoria, BC
Also hiring: Labourer, general – manufacturing
Hiring: Farm worker
Job Description
- The candidate must clean the crop.
- The candidate will be responsible for clipping.
- The candidate will be responsible for deleafing.
- The candidate will be responsible for grading.
- The candidate will be responsible for greenhouse cleaning.
- The candidate must harvest vegetables by hand.
- The candidate will be responsible for lowering.
- The candidate must mix fertilizer.
- The candidate must plant, cultivate, and irrigate crops.
- The candidate will be responsible for suckering.
- The candidate must perform vegetable culling.
- The candidate must be familiar with the vertical farming system.
- The candidate will be responsible for weeding.
- The candidate will be responsible for fertilising and spraying crops.
- The candidate must harvest crops.
- The candidate must perform general farm duties.
Job Requirements
- The candidate should be fluent in English language.
- There are no standard education requirements such as a bachelor’s degree, a certificate, or a diploma.
- Training will be provided to the selected candidate.
- The candidate should have effective interpersonal skills.
- The candidate must be flexible.
- The candidate should be a good team player.
Work setting
- The candidate must work in an urban area.
Experience and specialization
Type of crops
- Crops include bell peppers, carrots, cucumbers, and tomatoes.
Equipment and machinery experience
- The candidate must have prior experience operating a fertilizer applicator, a sprayer or duster, and a tractor.
Additional information
Security and safety
- The candidate should be subjected to a thorough criminal background check.
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- The candidate should be able to work in fast-paced busy environment.
- The candidate should be willing to work under pressure.
- The candidate must finished the work with in the given time line.
- The candidate should be required to perform repetitive tasks on frequent basis.
- The candidate should be required to handle heavy loads as part of routine work.
- The candidate should be prepared to perform physically demanding tasks as part of their daily work.
- The candidate should have an eye for details.
- The candidate must have excellent hand eye coordination.
- The candidate must be willing to work long hours in sitting, standing, and walking positions.
- The candidate must be willing to work in a standing position for extended periods of time.
- The candidate must be willing to walk for long periods of time.
- The candidate must be willing to work long hours in bending, crouching, and kneeling positions.
How to Apply
If you are interested in applying, apply through the given options.
By email
Note
Please include the following while sending the application
- Job reference number- 2021-GFW-001