- Work Term: Seasonal
- Work Language: English
- Hours: 48 hours per week
- Education: No degree, certificate or diploma
- Experience: 7 months to less than 1 year
Work site environment
Floriculture productionFruit and vegetable combination farmingOutdoorsViticultureWet/dampDustyHotNoisy
Work setting
Rural area
Tasks
Greenhouse cleaningGuide growing shoots into optimal development positionsPlant, cultivate and irrigate cropsRemove manually all suckers and water sproutsTie and secure plantsTrain trees to produce more fruit of higher qualityWeedingWrite daily basic progress reportsFertilize and spray cropsHarvest cropsOperate and maintain farm machinery and equipment
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
Pesticide Applicator's Licence
Type of crops
ApplesGrapes
Equipment and machinery experience
Farm truckFruit harvesterLoaderTractorLift truck
Transportation/travel information
Own transportation
Work conditions and physical capabilities
Fast-paced environmentRepetitive tasksHandling heavy loadsPhysically demandingStanding for extended periodsBending, crouching, kneelingCombination of sitting, standing, walking
Personal suitability
JudgementOrganizedReliabilityQuick learner
Screening questions
Do you have experience working in this field?Do you live near the job location?
Employment terms options
Early morning
Employment terms options
MorningDayWeekend