First Nations Employment
Indigenous-inclusive employer

General Farm Worker - Harvesting

Four Seasons Farm

$17.00/hour

Selma, NS

Full-time, On-site, 48 hours per week, 2 openings.

The opportunity

Status
Active until cancelled
Location
Selma, NS
Employment
Full-time, 48 hours per week
Work arrangement
On-site
Openings
2
Experience
Experience an asset
Education
No degree, certificate or diploma

Job description

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 provided

Tasks

  • Apply fertilizers
  • Clean the crops
  • Cut agricultural crops
  • Divide fresh harvested produce into marketable lots and non-marketable lots
  • Hand harvesting vegetables
  • Mixing fertilizer
  • Pack fruits and vegetables
  • Plant, cultivate and irrigate crops
  • Seed cutting
  • Sort fruits and vegetables
  • Weeding
  • Write daily basic progress reports
  • Clean work area
  • Harvest crops

Weight handling

  • Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Employment groups
This employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including those self-identifying as a member of these groups:

Support for newcomers and refugees

  • Provides diversity and cross-cultural trainings to create a welcoming work environment for newcomers and/or refugees

Support for youths

  • Provides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for youth

Support for Indigenous people

  • Provides cultural competency training and/or awareness training to all employees to create a welcoming work environment for Indigenous workers

Supports for visible minorities

  • Provides diversity and cross-cultural training to create a welcoming work environment for members of visible minorities

Requirements

Languages: English

Education: No degree, certificate or diploma

Experience: Experience an asset

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Ability to work independently
  • Fast-paced environment
  • Repetitive tasks
  • Work under pressure
  • Physically demanding
  • Hand-eye co-ordination
  • Attention to detail
  • Bending, crouching, kneeling
  • Large workload

Personal suitability

  • Flexibility
  • Organized
  • Reliability
  • Team player
  • Quick learner

Who can apply

  • Canadian citizens and permanent or temporary residents of Canada
  • other candidates, with or without a valid Canadian work permit

Work location

Where you’ll work.

The employer

Who this posting welcomes

Indigenous-inclusive employer

The employer indicated on this posting that they welcome applications from Indigenous people.

Based in
Selma, NS
See Four Seasons Farm’s profile

Applying

This opportunity is applied for on the employer’s own platform.

Posted
Published for
5 days
Vacancies
2
Languages
English
NOC
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