Farm worker, vegetables
Pair A Gardens based in Ashton, ON is inviting applications from suitable candidates for the position of Farm worker, vegetables 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, Weekend, Overtime, Early Morning and Morning.
Employer Name: Pair A Gardens
Position: Farm worker, vegetables
No. of vacancies: 1
Salary: $16.00 to $21.00 hourly (to be negotiated) 35 to 45 hours per week
Employment type: Seasonal employment, Full time
Location: Ashton, ON
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Hiring: Farm worker, vegetables
Job Description
- The candidate will be in charge of cleaning the greenhouse.
- The candidate will be in charge of harvesting vegetables by hand.
- The candidate will be in charge of hoeing crops.
- The candidate will be expected to plant, cultivate, and irrigate crops.
- The candidate will be in charge of stone and/or wood picking.
- The candidate will be in charge of weeding.
- The candidate will be in charge of harvesting crops.
- The candidate will be responsible for sorting and packing fruits and vegetables.
- The candidate must pick row and orchard crops.
- The candidate will be expected to clean the work area.
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.
- Candidate having experience is an asset.
- The candidate must be able to handle weight up to 23 kg (50 lbs).
- The candidate should have effective interpersonal skills.
- The candidate should be organised and flexible in nature.
- The candidate should be a good team player.
- The candidate should be reliable.
Work Site Environment
- Farm operations include fruit and vegetable combination farming, hay farming, livestock combination farming, organic farming, and other vegetables and melon farming (except potato).
- The candidate will be required to work long hours in an outdoor environment.
- The candidate must be able to work in wet/damp, dusty, hot, and cold/refrigerated conditions.
- The candidate must work in an environment with a high concentration of odours.
Work Setting
- Accommodation will be provided for the candidate.
- The candidate must be willing to work in a rural area.
Experience and specialization
Type of product
- The product is vegetables.
Type of crops
- Crops include asparagus, bell peppers, cabbage, carrots, cauliflowers, cucumbers, garlic, melons, onions, raspberries, strawberries, sweet corn, tomatoes, zucchini, and potatoes.
Additional Information
Transportation/travel information
- The candidate must have their own transportation.
- The candidate does not have access to public transportation.
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 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 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 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.
- The candidate should be willing to work overtime if necessary.
- The candidate must perform manual dexterity tasks.
Own tools/equipment
- The candidate must have their own gloves.
Benefits
- The candidate will receive On-site housing options.
How to Apply
If you are interested in applying, apply through the given options.
By email