About this role
Education: No degree, certificate or diploma. Work site environment: Outdoors. Viticulture. Wet/damp. Dusty. Hot. Cold/refrigerated.
Work setting: Staff accommodation provided. Rural area. Remote location. Relocation costs not covered by employer.
Tasks
- Apply the technique of hoeing between the row.
- Clear and collect brush and debris from fields, pens and other work areas.
- Clear fields of wood and stones.
- Cultivate on vertical farming system.
- Guide growing shoots into optimal development positions.
- Hand harvesting vegetables.
- Maintain and manage growth of vines, vine canopy and grapes.
- Plant, cultivate and irrigate crops.
- Remove manually all suckers and water sprouts.
- Tie and secure plants.
- Weeding.
- Harvest crops.
- Cut horticultural crops.
- Type of crops: Grapes.
Transportation/travel information: Own transportation. Work conditions and physical capabilities: Repetitive tasks. Handling heavy loads. Physically demanding.
- Hand-eye co-ordination.
- Ability to distinguish between colours.
- Attention to detail.
- Standing for extended periods.
- Bending, crouching, kneeling.
- Walking.
- Screening questions: Are you available to start on the date listed in the job posting?.
- Do you have experience working in this field?.
- Experience: Experience an asset.
- Employment terms options: Weekend.
- Overtime required.