Fruit farm worker
Sebastian Acres situated in Kelowna, BC is currently looking for applications for the role of Fruit farm worker who is a self-motivated individual with excellent interpersonal skills. The selected candidate for this position will be expected to start work promptly. The available positions are for Seasonal employment or Full time job. The shift times for this position are Day, Evening, Weekend, Early Morning and Morning.
Employer Name: Sebastian Acres
Position: Fruit farm worker
No. of vacancies: 2
Salary: $17.40 hourly / 40 to 50 hours per week
Employment type: Seasonal employment, Full time
Location: Kelowna, BC
Job Description
- The candidate must apply fertilizers.
- The candidate must apply the technique of hoeing between the row.
- The candidate must pack fruits and vegetables.
- The candidate must pick row and orchard crops.
- The candidate must plant, cultivate, and irrigate crops.
- The candidate must manually remove all suckers and water sprouts.
- The candidate must harvest crops.
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.
Work site environment
- Farm operations include organic farming and tree/orchard fruit farming.
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.
Experience and specialization
Type of crops
- The crops are apples.
Additional information
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- 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 be able to distinguish between colours.
- The candidate should have an eye for details.
- The candidate must be willing to work in a standing position for extended periods of time.
- The candidate must be willing to work long hours in bending, crouching, and kneeling positions.
- The candidate must be willing to work long hours in sitting, standing, and walking positions.
Benefits
- Health and Financial benefits will be provided to the selected candidate.
- Under Health benefits, the selected candidate will receive a Health care plan that covers their medical and surgical expenses.
- Under Financial benefits, the selected candidate will receive Group insurance benefits provided by the employer, which extends coverage to the employee’s dependents, including spouses, children, and parents.
How to Apply
If you are interested in applying, please utilize the provided options to submit your application.
By email
Note
Please include the following while sending the application
- Job reference number- 2024216001
- Cover letter