About this role
We are seeking farm labours to help pick and maintain our hand picked vegetables in season. (June- October) of 2027
Must be able to work in a fast-paced environment, Work under pressure, Tight deadlines, Repetitive tasks, Handling heavy loads, Physically demanding, Attention to detail, Hand-eye co-ordination, Ability to distinguish between colours, Sound discrimination, Sitting, Combination of sitting, standing, walking, Standing for extended periods, Walking, Bending, crouching, kneeling, Overtime required
Rural area, Remote location,
Work Site Environment
Outdoors, In/on water, At heights, Dangerous, Wet/damp, Noisy, Odours, Dusty, Hot, Cold/refrigerated
Personal Suitability
Organized, Effective interpersonal skills, Flexibility, Judgement, Team player
Equipment and Machinery Experience
Vegetable harvester, Tractor, Planting equipment, Farm truck, Fruit harvester, Loader
Landscape and Horticulture Technicians and Specialists Specific Skills
Shoot positioning, Weeding, Cleaning crop, Clipping, Fruit trees training, Grading, Greenhouse cleaning, Lowering, Tying
Specific Skills
Plant, cultivate and irrigate crops, Fertilize and spray crops, Harvest crops, Feed and tend animals, Operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment, Clean stables, barns, barnyards and pens, Examine produce for quality and prepare for market
Specific Skills - Field Crops
Hoeing crops, Hand harvesting vegetables, Vegetable culling
Automated Systems Experience
Automated irrigation system
Type of Crops
Raspberries, Onions, Melons, Garlic, Field berries, Cucumbers, Zucchinis, Tomatoes, Cauliflowers, Carrots, Cabbage, Bell peppers, Asparagus, Artisanal crops, Apples, Sweet corn, Strawberries
Type of Farm Operations
Other miscellaneous crop farming, Corn farming, Other vegetables and melon farming
- 975 Regional Road 21Port Perry, ONL9L 1B5
- Salary$17.95/ hour
- vacancies 36 vacancies
- Terms of employment Seasonal employment, Full time 30 to 40 hours / week
- Start date: 2026-04-01 End date: 2023-10-31
- Employment conditions: On call, Overtime, Early morning, Morning, Day, Evening, Weekend, Night, Flexible hours
Education
No degree, certificate or diploma
Experience
No experience
Job Types: Seasonal, Full-time
Pay: $17.95 per hour
Work Location: In person