Vegetable farm worker
Glenmore Garden Market
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