farm worker, fruit

Government of Canada; Cawston; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking dedicated individuals for hands-on roles in organic farming. This position offers the opportunity to work outdoors, engaging in tasks such as harvesting crops and preparing produce for market. Ideal candidates will be reliable and hardworking, capable of managing physically demanding tasks while ensuring attention to detail. Enjoy the benefits of on-site amenities and housing options while contributing to sustainable agriculture in a supportive environment. If you are a quick learner eager to make a difference, this role is perfect for you.

Benefits

On-site amenities

On-site housing options

On-site recreation and activities

Piece work financial benefits

Qualifications

• Experience in organic farming is an asset.
• Ability to perform physically demanding tasks.

Responsibilities

• Divide harvested produce into marketable and non-marketable lots.
• Pack fruits and vegetables for distribution.
• Harvest crops including cherries.

Skills

Attention to detail

Reliability

Hardworking

Quick learner

Education

No degree, certificate or diploma

Job description

Overview Languages

English or French

Education

• No degree, certificate or diploma

Experience

Experience an asset

On site

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

Work site environment

• Organic farming
• Outdoors

Responsibilities Tasks

• Divide fresh harvested produce into marketable lots and non-marketable lots
• Pack fruits and vegetables
• Pick row and orchard crops
• Harvest crops

Experience and specialization Type of crops

• Cherries

Additional information Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Repetitive tasks
• Physically demanding
• Attention to detail
• Standing for extended periods

Personal suitability

• Reliability
• Quick learner
• Hardworking

Benefits Financial benefits

• Piece work

Other benefits

• On-site amenities
• On-site housing options
• On-site recreation and activities