- Work Term: Seasonal
- Work Language: English
- Hours: 40 hours per week
- Education: Other trades certificate or diploma
- Experience: 5 years or more
- or equivalent experience
Work site environment
OutdoorsDustyHotNoisyOdoursWet/dampHarvest crops
Work setting
Rural area
Tasks
Weed, prune and trim trees and plantsPlant, cultivate and irrigate cropsClean the cropsWeeding
Type of crops
Artisanal cropsBell peppersCabbageCarrotsCauliflowersCucumbersGreenhouse tomatoesGreenhouse vegetablesHerbsMelonsOnionsRaspberriesStrawberriesTomatoesZucchinis
Equipment and machinery experience
Weed trimmer/edger
Area of work experience
Farm managementField cropsIrrigation and drainageMarketingSoil sciencePlant disease, pest and weed prevention and eradicationPlant growth and developmentPlant nutrition
Work conditions and physical capabilities
Fast-paced environmentWork under pressureTight deadlinesAttention to detailAbility to distinguish between coloursSittingCombination of sitting, standing, walkingStanding for extended periodsBending, crouching, kneelingHandling heavy loadsPhysically demanding
Personal suitability
Efficient interpersonal skillsExcellent oral communicationFlexibilityJudgementOrganizedTeam player
Screening questions
Are you authorized to work in Canada?Do you have experience working in this field?Do you live near the job location?
Employment terms options
Early morningEvening
Employment terms options
To be determinedDayWeekendOvertime available
Green job
Involves duties and responsibilities that lead to positive environmental outcomes
