Farm worker, fruit

Kibbi; Atlanta; On-site; CAD 20,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free parking available

On-site amenities

Job summary

Kibbi in Canada is seeking vineyard workers to assist in viticulture operations. Work is on-site in a rural outdoor setting, handling hoeing, pruning, tying, irrigation, and harvesting of grapes. You will help manage vine growth, canopy development and crop yields in all weather conditions.

No formal degree is required; English is the primary language. Candidates must be prepared for physically demanding outdoor work, able to lift up to 23 kg, and have reliable transportation, with free parking

Qualifications

• Reliability and punctuality are essential.
• Team player with the ability to collaborate outdoors.
• Fast learner capable of adapting to new tasks.

Responsibilities

• Apply the technique of hoeing between the row.
• Cut agricultural crops.
• Guide growing shoots into optimal development positions.
• Maintain and manage growth of vines, vine canopy and grapes.
• Plant, cultivate and irrigate crops.
• Tie and secure plants.
• Weeding.
• Harvest crops.

Skills

Reliability

Team player

Quick learner

Job description

OVERVIEW

LANGUAGES

English

EDUCATION

• No degree, certificate or diploma

EXPERIENCE

No experience (will train)

ON SITE

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

WORK SITE ENVIRONMENT

• Outdoors
• Viticulture
• Wet/damp
• Hot
• All weather conditions
• Dirty

WORK SETTING

• Rural area

RESPONSIBILITIES

TASKS

• Apply the technique of hoeing between the row
• Cut agricultural crops
• Guide growing shoots into optimal development positions
• Maintain and manage growth of vines, vine canopy and grapes
• Plant, cultivate and irrigate crops
• Tie and secure plants
• Weeding
• Harvest crops

EXPERIENCE AND SPECIALIZATION

TYPE OF CROPS

• Grapes

EQUIPMENT AND MACHINERY EXPERIENCE

• Hand tools

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

TRANSPORTATION/TRAVEL INFORMATION

• Own transportation
• Public transportation is not available

WORK CONDITIONS AND PHYSICAL CAPABILITIES

• Ability to work independently
• Repetitive tasks
• Handling heavy loads
• Physically demanding
• Manual dexterity
• Hand-eye co-ordination
• Ability to distinguish between colours
• Attention to detail
• Standing for extended periods
• Bending, crouching, kneeling
• Sitting
• Combination of sitting, standing, walking
• Walking

WEIGHT HANDLING

• Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

PERSONAL SUITABILITY

• Reliability
• Team player
• Quick learner

BENEFITS

OTHER BENEFITS

• Free parking available
• On-site amenities