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vegetable farm worker

Posted on November 14, 2024 by Employer details Glenmore Garden Market

Job details

  • Location621 glenmore road northKelowna, BCV1V 2C7
  • Workplace information On site
  • Salary17.40 hourly / 40 to 60 hours per week
  • Terms of employment Seasonal employmentFull time
  • Day, Early Morning
  • Start date: 2025-04-01
  • Benefits: Financial benefits, Other benefits
  • vacancies 3 vacancies
  • Source Job Bank #3153768

Overview

Languages

English

Education

  • No degree, certificate or diploma

Experience

Experience an asset

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Work site environment

  • Fruit and vegetable combination farming

Work setting

  • Staff accommodation available
  • Urban area
  • Relocation costs covered by employer
  • Various locations

Responsibilities

Tasks

  • Clean the crops
  • Hand harvesting vegetables
  • Plant, cultivate and irrigate crops
  • Train trees to produce more fruit of higher quality
  • Weeding
  • Clean work area
  • Harvest crops

Experience and specialization

Type of product

  • Perennials

Type of crops

  • Bell peppers
  • Cabbage
  • Cauliflowers
  • Cherries
  • Cucumbers
  • Garlic
  • Grapes
  • Melons
  • Onions
  • Orchard fruit
  • Raspberries
  • Strawberries
  • Sweet corn
  • Tomatoes
  • Zucchinis
  • Berries
  • Vegetables

Equipment and machinery experience

  • Farm truck
  • Tractor
  • Hand tools

Additional information

Security and safety

  • Bondable
  • Criminal record check

Transportation/travel information

  • Valid driver's licence

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Fast-paced environment
  • Repetitive tasks
  • Work under pressure
  • Handling heavy loads
  • Physically demanding
  • Hand-eye co-ordination
  • Ability to distinguish between colours
  • Attention to detail
  • Standing for extended periods
  • Bending, crouching, kneeling
  • Overtime required
  • Combination of sitting, standing, walking

Weight handling

  • Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Personal suitability

  • Efficient interpersonal skills
  • Flexibility
  • Organized
  • Reliability
  • Team player
  • Values and ethics

Benefits

Financial benefits

  • Gasoline paid

Other benefits

  • Free parking available
  • Learning/training paid by employer
  • On-site amenities
  • On-site housing options
  • Team building opportunities
  • Transportation provided by employer

Employment groups

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

Support for youths
  • Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports youth employment
  • Offers on-the-job training tailored to youth
  • Provides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for youth

Who can apply to this job?

Only apply to this job if:

  • You are a Canadian citizen, a permanent or a temporary resident of Canada.
  • You have a valid Canadian work permit.

If you are not authorized to work in Canada, do not apply. The employer will not respond to your application.

Advertised until

2025-01-10

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Glenmore Garden Market

  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
  • 1 job posting advertised
  • Medium-sized business (between 5 and 100 employees)
  • 1 business location
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vegetable farm worker NOC 85101 Thompson–Okanagan Region
Median wage Help -
17.70 $/hour

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