Website Green Leaf Farm Ltd
$15.65 hourly for 30 to 100 hours per week
Overview
Languages
English
Education
- No degree, certificate or diploma
Experience
Experience an asset
Work Site Environment
- Fruit and vegetable combination farming
Work Setting
- Staff accommodation available
- Staff accommodation provided
Responsibilities
Tasks
- Grading
- Greenhouse cleaning
- Hand harvesting vegetables
- Harvesting seedlings
- Mixing fertilizer
- Vegetable culling
- Weeding
- Fertilize and spray crops
- Harvest crops
- Operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment
- Detect disease and health problems in crops, livestock and poultry
- Examine produce for quality and prepare for market
- Set and monitor water lines, air flow and temperature in barns, pens and chicken coops
Experience and Specialization
Type of Product
- Vegetables
Type of Crops
- Cabbage
- Cauliflowers
- Greenhouse vegetables
Food Specialties
- Vegetables, fruits, nuts and mushrooms
Equipment and Machinery Experience
- Farm truck
- Fertilizer applicator
- Lift truck
- Loader
- Manure spreader
- Planting equipment
- Sprayer or duster
- Tillage equipment
- Tractor
- Vegetable harvester
Automated Systems Experience
- Automated irrigation system
Additional Information
Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities
- Fast-paced environment
- Work under pressure
- Tight deadlines
- Repetitive tasks
- Handling heavy loads
- Physically demanding
- Attention to detail
- Hand-eye co-ordination
- Ability to distinguish between colours
- Sound discrimination
- Sitting
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking
- Standing for extended periods
- Walking
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
- Overtime required
Personal Suitability
- Effective interpersonal skills
- Flexibility
- Judgement
- Organized
- Team player
Additional requirements
Screening questions
- Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
- Do you currently reside in proximity to the advertised location?
- Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
To apply for this job email your details to jobs@greenleaffarm.com
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