Double Barrel Vineyards Ltd situated in Oliver, BC V0H 1T0 is currently looking for applications for the role of Farm worker, general who is a self-motivated individual with excellent interpersonal skills. The selected candidate must start work promptly. The available positions are for Seasonal employment or Full time job. The candidate must be available to work early morning, morning, day, evening, and weekend shifts, and must be willing to work overtime as required.
Employer Name: Double Barrel Vineyards Ltd
Position: Farm worker, general
No. of vacancies: 2
Salary: $17.85 hourly / 40 to 50 hours per week
Employment type: Seasonal employment, Full-time
Location: Oliver, BC V0H 1T0
Also hiring: Cook
Job Description
- The candidate must grade vegetables and fruits according to size, shape, colour, and volume to fetch a higher price in the market.
- The candidate must maintain and manage the growth of vines, vine canopy, and grapes.
- The candidate must plant, cultivate, and irrigate crops.
- The candidate must harvest crops.
- The candidate must perform general farm duties.
- The candidate must tie and secure plants.
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.
- The ideal candidate will have at least 1 to less than 7 months of experience in a related industry.
- The candidate should be organized and flexible.
- The candidate should be a good team player.
- The candidate should have efficient interpersonal skills.
- The candidate should have good judgmental skills.
Work site environment
- The candidate will be required to work long hours in an outdoor environment.
- The type of farm operation is viticulture.
- The candidate must be able to work in all weather conditions.
Work setting
- The candidate should work in a rural area; most people live or work on farms or ranches. Hamlets, villages, towns, and other small settlements are in or surrounded by rural areas.
- The candidate should work in staff accommodation that offers live-in accommodation when an employer provides a housing offer to its employees.
Experience and specialization
Type of crops
- The type of crops are grapes.
Equipment and machinery experience
- The candidate must have experience operating fruit harvesting equipment.
Additional information
Transportation/travel information
- The employer will supply the vehicle for transportation and travel purposes.
- The candidate must have a valid driver’s licence.
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- The candidate should be able to work effectively in a fast-paced and busy environment.
- The candidate should have an eye for detail.
- The candidate must be willing to work long hours in various positions, including those that require sitting, standing, and walking, as well as those that involve physical activity.
- The candidate must have excellent hand-eye coordination.
- The candidate should be willing to work for long hours in sitting positions.
- The candidate must be willing to work in a standing position for extended periods.
- 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.
Benefits
- The employer will provide Health, and other applicable benefits to the selected candidate.
- Under Health benefits, the selected candidate will receive a Health care plan, an insurance product that covers the individual’s medical and surgical expenses.
- In addition to the Health benefits mentioned above, the selected candidate will receive free parking on the property and on-site housing options provided by the employer.
How to Apply
If you are enthusiastic about applying, please use the available alternatives to submit your application.
By email