Farm worker, general

Kibbi; Area E (Naramata/Greyback); On-site; CAD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Kibbi in British Columbia, Canada is seeking a farm worker to grade, plant and harvest crops, and perform general farm tasks on a 40-hour week. No degree is required, and experience is an asset for a permanent role on the farm.

Responsibilities include crop cultivation, irrigation, weeding, harvesting, and providing crop services as needed, with a focus on maintaining crop health and quality across apples and cherries.

Qualifications

• No degree required for this position.
• Experience is an asset and not mandatory.
• 40 hours per week, permanent employment with Canadian work eligibility.

Responsibilities

• Grade vegetables and fruits into different grades according to size, shape, colour and volume.
• Plant, cultivate and irrigate crops.
• Weeding and field maintenance.
• Harvest crops at appropriate maturity.
• Provide agricultural crop services such as plowing, irrigating, cultivating, spraying or harvesting.
• Detect disease and health problems in crops, livestock and poultry; take corrective actions.

Skills

Crop grading

Crop cultivation

Weeding

Harvesting

Crop services

Disease detection

General farm duties

Education

No degree, certificate or diploma

Job description

Education

• No degree, certificate or diploma

Tasks

• Grade vegetables and fruits into different grades according to the size, shape, colour and volume to fetch high price in market.
• Plant, cultivate and irrigate crops
• Weeding
• Harvest crops
• Provide agricultural crop services such as plowing, irrigating, cultivating, spraying or harvesting
• Detect disease and health problems in crops, livestock and poultry
• Perform general farm duties

Type of Crops

• Apples
• Cherries

Experience

• Experience an asset

Support for Newcomers and Refugees

• Provides diversity and cross-cultural trainings to create a welcoming work environment for newcomers and/or refugees

Support for Youths

• Provides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for youth
• Durée de l'emploi: Permanent
• Langue de travail: Anglais
• Heures de travail: 40 hours per week