- Work Term: Temporary
- Work Language: English
- Hours: 40 to 50 hours per week
- Education: No degree, certificate or diploma
- Experience: Experience an asset
Work site environment
Fruit and vegetable combination farmingOutdoorsAt heightsHotAll weather conditions
Work setting
Rural areaRemote locationRelocation costs not covered by employer
Tasks
Divide fresh harvested produce into marketable lots and non-marketable lotsMaintain and manage growth of vines, vine canopy and grapesTie and secure plantsWeedingClean work areaHarvest cropsExamine product for quality and its readiness for the market
Type of crops
ApplesGrapesOrchard fruit
Work conditions and physical capabilities
Ability to work independentlyFast-paced environmentRepetitive tasksWork under pressureTight deadlinesPhysically demandingHand-eye co-ordinationAbility to distinguish between coloursAttention to detailBending, crouching, kneelingCombination of sitting, standing, walking
Personal suitability
Efficient interpersonal skillsFlexibilityJudgementOrganizedReliabilityTeam playerValues and ethicsQuick learner
Screening questions
Are you authorized to work in Canada?Are you available to start on the date listed in the job posting?Are you willing to relocate for this position?Do you have experience working in this field?Do you live near the job location?Do you meet the language requirements listed in the job posting?
Employment terms options
To be determined
Supports for visible minorities
Applies hiring policies that discourage discrimination against members of visible minorities (for example: anonymizing the hiring process, etc.)
