General labourer – farm
Northstar Organics based in 2200 Bear Hill Road, Saanichton, BC V8M 1X7 is inviting applications from suitable candidates for the position of General labourer – farm 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 position of General labourer – farm has been approved by the LMIA (Labour Market Impact Assessment).
Employer Name: Northstar Organics
Position: General labourer – farm
No. of vacancies: 3
Salary: $17.00 hourly / 40 to 60 hours per week
Employment type: Seasonal employment, Full time
Location: 2200 Bear Hill Road, Saanichton, BC V8M 1X7
Also hiring: Retail store supervisor
Hiring: General labourer – farm
Job Description
- The candidate will be responsible for grading.
- The candidate must harvest vegetables by hand.
- The candidate must plant, cultivate, and irrigate crops.
- The candidate will be responsible for weeding.
- The candidate must harvest crops.
- The candidate must operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment.
- The candidate will be responsible for sorting and packing fruits and vegetables.
- The candidate must perform general farm duties.
- The candidate must load, unload, and transfer crates, supplies, farm produce, livestock, and poultry.
- The candidate must ensure that farm safety and bio-security procedures are followed.
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).
Work site environment
- The type of farm operation is fruit and vegetable combination farming.
Work setting
- Accommodation facilities are available to the candidate.
- The candidate must be willing to work in a rural area.
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.
How to Apply
If you are interested in applying, apply through the given options.
By email
northstarorganicswork@gmail.com
By mail
2200 Bear Hill Road
Central Saanich, BC
V8M 1X7
Note
Please include the following while sending the application
- References attesting experience