Horticulture Field Operations Assistant

McGill Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences; Montreal (administrative region); On-site; CAD 21,000 - 29,000; Part time

Job summary

McGill University invites applications for a part-time Farm Worker at Macdonald Campus Farm/Horticulture Centre. The role covers general farm duties such as land preparation, seeding, transplanting, pruning, hoeing, and light tractor work.

English communication is required, with a High School Diploma and basic experience preferred. You will assist with harvesting, Mac Market sales, and data collection on research plots, reporting to the Chief Horticulture Technician.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma is required.
• Minimal or no related experience acceptable.
• English language proficiency required at level 2 or higher.

Responsibilities

• General farm duties including land preparation, rock picking, seeding, transplanting, pruning, hoeing and some tractor work.
• Harvesting fruits and vegetables and sales at Mac Market counter.
• Data collection from research plots and other duties assigned by the Chief Horticulture Technician.

Skills

Horticulture experience

Driver's license

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

McGill University invites applications for a part-time Farm Worker at Macdonald Campus Farm/Horticulture Centre. The role covers general farm duties such as land preparation, seeding, transplanting, pruning, hoeing, and light tractor work.

English communication is required, with a High School Diploma and basic experience preferred. You will assist with harvesting, Mac Market sales, and data collection on research plots, reporting to the Chief Horticulture Technician.