Website Rare Charitable Research Reserve
$19.95 hourly for 35 hours per week
Overview
Languages
English
Education
- No degree, certificate or diploma
Experience
1 year to less than 2 years
Work site environment
- Fruit and vegetable combination farming
- Organic farming
- Outdoors
- Wet/damp
- Hot
Work setting
- Rural area
Responsibilities
Tasks
- Cleaning crop
- Greenhouse cleaning
- Hand harvesting vegetables
- Harvesting seedlings
- Hoeing crops
- Mixing fertilizer
- Permaculture
- Plant, cultivate and irrigate crops
- Seed cutting
- Weeding
- Fertilize and spray crops
- Harvest crops
- Detect disease and health problems in crops, livestock and poultry
- Examine produce for quality and prepare for market
- Write daily basic progress reports
Experience and specialization
Type of crops
- Apples
- Asparagus
- Bell peppers
- Blueberries
- Cabbage
- Carrots
- Cauliflowers
- Cucumbers
- Garlic
- Grapes
- Onions
- Raspberries
- Soybeans
- Strawberries
- Tomatoes
- Zucchinis
Additional information
Transportation/travel information
- Own transportation
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Repetitive tasks
- Handling heavy loads
- Physically demanding
- Attention to detail
- Hand-eye co-ordination
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking
- Standing for extended periods
- Walking
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
Personal suitability
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Flexibility
- Judgement
- Organized
- Team player
Screening questions
- Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
- Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
Benefits
Other benefits
- Free parking available
- Team building opportunities
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