Labourer, fruit farming

Covert Farms

Overview

Languages

English or French

Education

  • 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.

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The employer stated that this position is a green job, because it involves tasks and responsibilities contributing to positive environmental outcomes and helping Canada achieve its net-zero target.

Work site environment

  • Organic farming
  • Outdoors
  • Viticulture

Work setting

  • Staff accommodation provided
  • Rural area

Responsibilities

Tasks

  • Maintain and manage growth of vines, vine canopy and grapes
  • Pick row and orchard crops
  • Plant, cultivate and irrigate crops
  • Tie and secure plants
  • Weeding
  • Harvest crops
  • Operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment

Experience and specialization

Type of crops

  • Grapes

Specialization or experience

  • Green economy sector

Additional information

Transportation/travel information

  • Valid driver’s licence

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Repetitive tasks
  • Work under pressure
  • Physically demanding
  • Hand-eye co-ordination
  • Ability to distinguish between colours
  • Attention to detail
  • Standing for extended periods
  • Bending, crouching, kneeling
  • Walking

Personal suitability

  • Flexibility
  • Organized
  • Team player

Benefits

Other benefits

  • On-site housing options
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