Farm worker, fruit
Big Root Organic Farms Ltd, based in Cawston, BC, is inviting applications from suitable candidates for the position of Farm worker, fruit, who are self-motivated and have good interpersonal skills. The selected candidate will be required to start work as soon as possible. The open positions pertain to Seasonal employment or Full-time jobs. The shift schedules are yet to be determined.
Employer Name: Big Root Organic Farms Ltd
Position: Farm worker, fruit
No. of vacancies: 3
Salary: $17.40 hourly / 40 to 60 hours per week
Employment type: Seasonal employment, Full-time
Location: Cawston, BC
Also hiring: Building systems technician
Job Description
- The candidate must pick row and orchard crops.
- The candidate must plant, cultivate, and irrigate crops.
- The candidate will be responsible for training trees to produce more fruit of higher quality.
- The candidate will be responsible for weeding.
- The candidate must harvest crops.
Job Requirements
- The candidate should be fluent in the 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.
Work site environment
- Farm operations include fruit and vegetable combination farming and organic farming.
- The candidate will be required to work long hours in an outdoor environment.
- The candidate must be able to work in hot conditions.
Additional information
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- The candidate should be able to work in a fast-paced, busy environment.
- The candidate should be required to perform repetitive tasks frequently.
- 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 must be willing to work in a standing position for extended periods.
- The candidate must be willing to work long hours in bending, crouching, and kneeling positions.
Benefits
- The candidate will receive on-site housing options as part of the benefits package.
How to Apply
If you are interested in applying, apply through the given options.
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