Labourer, farm

Tobermory; Southwestern Ontario; On-site; CAD 18,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Accommodation provided

Job summary

Norman Hardie Winery & Vineyard in Wellington, Ontario is hiring a Labourer, farm to support seasonal or full-time roles. Duties include manual harvests, hoeing, vine canopy management, planting and irrigation, plus weeding and general crop care. The role requires long hours outdoors and adaptability to variable conditions.

Accommodation and outdoor work experience are helpful; English fluency is required. Start date is as soon as possible for this rural operation.

Qualifications

• Fluent in English is required.
• There are no formal education requirements listed.
• Experience in farming is considered an asset.
• Work involves fruit/vegetable farming and viticulture tasks.

Responsibilities

• Harvest vegetables by hand.
• Hoe crops and manage vineyard activities.
• Maintain vine growth, canopy, and grapes.
• Plant, cultivate, and irrigate crops.
• Weed and harvest crops as needed.

Skills

Fluent English

Interpersonal skills

Self-motivated

Ability to work long outdoor hours

Job description

Norman Hardie Winery & Vineyard based in 1152 Greer Road, Wellington, ON K0K 3L0 is inviting applications from suitable candidates for the position of Labourer, farm who are self-motivated and have good interpersonal skills. The candidate who got selected will be required to start work as soon as possible. The vacancies refer to Seasonal employment or Full time job. The shift timings include Day, Flexible Hours, Early Morning, 07:00 to 16:00.

Employer Name: Norman Hardie Winery & Vineyard
Position: Labourer, farm
No. of vacancies: 9
Salary: $15.50 hourly for 40 to 60 hours per week
Employment type: Seasonal employment, Full time
Location: 1152 Greer Road, Wellington, ON K0K 3L0

• The candidate will be in charge of harvesting vegetables by hand.
• The candidate will be in charge of hoeing crops.
• The candidate will be expected to maintain and manage vine growth, vine canopy, and grapes.
• The candidate will be expected to plant, cultivate, and irrigate crops.
• The candidate will be in charge of weeding.
• The candidate will be in charge of harvesting crops.

Job Requirements

• The candidate should be fluent in English language.
• There are no standard education requirements such as a bachelor’s degree, a certificate, or a diploma.
• Candidate having experience is an asset.
• Farm operations include fruit and vegetable combination farming and viticulture.
• The candidate will be required to work long hours in an outdoor environment.
• The candidate must be able to work in wet/damp, dusty, hot, and cold/refrigerated conditions.

Work Setting

• Accommodation will be provided for the candidate.
• The candidate must be willing to work in a rural area.

Type of Crops

• The crops are grapes and tomatoes.

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• The candidate should be required to perform repetitive tasks on frequent basis.
• The candidate should be prepared to perform physically demanding tasks as part of their daily work.
• The candidate should have an eye for details.
• The candidate must have excellent hand eye coordination.
• The candidate must be willing to work long hours in sitting, standing, and walking positions.
• The candidate must be willing to work in a standing position for extended periods of time.
• The candidate must be willing to walk for long periods of time.
• The candidate must be willing to work long hours in bending, crouching, and kneeling positions.