general labourer - farm

North Forty Farms Inc.; Gilford (NH); On-site; USD 19,000 - 27,000; Full time

Job summary

North Forty Farms Inc. in Gilford, ON is seeking a General Labourer - Farm to join our seasonal team. The role is on-site with full-time hours during the season and requires reliable, physically capable workers to handle nursery tasks.

Responsibilities include cleaning work areas, potting and repotting plants, preparing soils, pruning trees and plants, and watering crops. Valid driver’s license is a plus and experience is an asset.

Qualifications

• Education: No degree, certificate or diploma.
• Languages: English.
• Experience: Experience an asset.

Responsibilities

• Clean work area.
• Pot and re-pot plants.
• Mix and prepare soils.
• Assist in pruning trees, shrubs and plants.
• Water and tend to plants, lawns and/or gardens.

Skills

English proficiency

Experience an asset

Education

No degree, certificate or diploma

Job description

Job details

• Location Gilford , ON L0L 1R0
• Work location On site
• Salary $ 17.60 HOUR hourly / 60 to 80 hours bi-weekly
• Terms of employment Seasonal employment Full time
• Starts as early as2027-03-04
• vacancies 2 vacancies
• Source Job Bank #3670030

general labourer - farm

Education

Education: No degree, certificate or diploma.

• No degree, certificate or diploma

Experience

Experience an asset.

Languages

English

Work site environment

Floriculture production. Wet/damp. All weather conditions.

Responsibilities

Tasks

• Clean work area
• Pot and re-pot plants
• Mix and prepare soils
• Assist in pruning trees, shrubs and plants
• Water and tend to plants, lawns and/or gardens

Type of product

• Seasonal plants

Type of crops

• Orchard fruit

Area of specialization

• Nursery or greenhouse

Transportation/travel information

• Valid driver's licence

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Fast-paced environment
• Repetitive tasks
• Physically demanding
• Attention to detail
• Standing for extended periods
• Bending, crouching, kneeling

Weight handling

• Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Personal suitability

• Reliability
• Quick learner

Employment groups

This employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including those self-identifying as a member of these groups:

Support for mature workers

• Applies hiring policies that discourage age discrimination
• Provides staff with awareness training to create a welcoming work environment for mature workers
• Offers phased re-entry options for mature workers who are returning to work after retiring (for example: gradually increasing hours and responsibilities)

Membership in a group is not a job requirement. All interested applicants are strongly encouraged to apply.

This employer is committed to providing all job applicants with equal employment opportunities, and promoting inclusion. If you self-identify as a member of any employment group, you are encouraged to indicate it in your application.

Who can apply for this job?

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

Advertised until

2026-09-25