Overview
Languages
English
Education
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No degree, certificate or diploma
Experience
Will train
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Work site environment
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Outdoors
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Wet/damp
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Hot
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Non-smoking
Work setting
Responsibilities
Tasks
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Clean the crops
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Divide fresh harvested produce into marketable lots and non-marketable lots
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Grade vegetables and fruits into different grades according to the size, shape, colour and volume to fetch high price in market.
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Greenhouse cleaning
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Guide growing shoots into optimal development positions
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Hand harvesting vegetables
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Level earth to fine grade specifications
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Maintain and manage growth of vines, vine canopy and grapes
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Weeding
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Clean work area
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Harvest crops
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Detect disease and health problems in crops, livestock and poultry
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Report signs of insect or disease damage
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Set and monitor water lines, air flow and temperature in barns, pens and chicken coops
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Cut horticultural crops
Experience and specialization
Type of crops
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Bell peppers
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Cucumbers
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Tomatoes
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Zucchinis
Additional information
Work conditions and physical capabilities
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Fast-paced environment
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Repetitive tasks
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Handling heavy loads
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Physically demanding
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Hand-eye co-ordination
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Ability to distinguish between colours
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Attention to detail
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Standing for extended periods
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Bending, crouching, kneeling
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Large workload
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Overtime required
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Combination of sitting, standing, walking
Weight handling
Personal suitability
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Judgement
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Organized
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Reliability
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Team player
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.