farm worker, mushrooms

Weth Mushrooms Inc.; Rural Municipality of Union Road; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A local organic farming company in Prince Edward Island is seeking individuals for a part-time position that can lead to full-time work. Responsibilities include cultivating mushrooms, packing produce, and maintaining quality standards. The role requires physical ability and offers staff accommodation and relocation cost coverage. Candidates must be permanent or temporary residents of Canada with a valid work permit.

Benefits

Staff accommodation available

Relocation costs covered by employer

Free parking available

Learning/training paid by employer

Qualifications

• Ability to distinguish between colours.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced and physically demanding environment.
• Standing for extended periods and performing manual tasks.

Responsibilities

• Cultivate on vertical farming system.
• Cut agricultural crops.
• Grade vegetables and fruits.
• Pack fruits and vegetables.
• Clean work area.
• Examine product for quality.

Skills

Efficient interpersonal skills

Flexibility

Judgement

Organized

Reliability

Team player

Values and ethics

Quick learner

Tools

Gloves

Job description

Posted onNovember 22, 2025 by Employer details Weth Mushrooms Inc.

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Job details

• Salary 17.60 hourly / 30 to 40 hours per week
• Terms of employment Permanent employment Part time leading to full time

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

The employer stated that this position is a green job, because it involves tasks and responsibilities contributing to positive environmental outcomes and helping Canada achieve its net-zero target.

• Organic farming

Work setting

• Staff accommodation available
• Rural area
• Relocation costs covered by employer

Responsibilities

Tasks

• Cultivate on vertical farming system
• Cut agricultural crops
• Grade vegetables and fruits into different grades according to the size, shape, colour and volume to fetch high price in market.
• Pack fruits and vegetables
• Clean work area
• Examine product for quality and its readiness for the market

Experience and specialization

Type of crops

• Mushrooms

Specialization or experience

Additional information

Transportation/travel information

• Public transportation is not available

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Fast-paced environment
• Work under pressure
• Physically demanding
• Hand-eye co-ordination
• Ability to distinguish between colours
• Standing for extended periods
• Bending, crouching, kneeling
• Up to 9 kg (20 lbs)

Own tools/equipment

• Gloves

Personal suitability

• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Flexibility
• Judgement
• Organized
• Reliability
• Team player
• Values and ethics
• Quick learner

Other benefits

• Free parking available
• Learning/training paid by employer
• On-site housing options
• Parking available

Who can apply for this job?

You can apply if you are:

• a permanent resident of Canada
• a temporary resident of Canada with a valid work permit

Do not apply if you are not authorized to work in Canada. The employer will not respond to your application.

Advertised until

2025-12-06

Important notice: This job posting was posted directly by the employer on Job Bank. The Government of Canada has taken steps to make sure it is accurate and reliable but cannot guarantee its authenticity.