First Nations Employment
Indigenous-inclusive employer

Mushroom Picker

Ravine Mushroom (1983) Ltd

$18.00/hour

Woodbridge, ON

Full-time, On-site, 50 hours per week, 30 openings.

The opportunity

Status
Active until cancelled
Location
Woodbridge, ON
Employment
Full-time, 50 hours per week
Work arrangement
On-site
Openings
30
Experience
No experience (will train)
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

  • At heights
  • Wet/damp
  • Odours

Work setting

  • Rural area

Tasks

  • Hand harvesting vegetables
  • Pack fruits and vegetables
  • Pick row and orchard crops
  • Sort fruits and vegetables
  • Clean work area
  • Load, unload and transfer crates, supplies and farm produce, livestock and poultry

Equipment and machinery experience

  • Hand tools

Weight handling

  • Up to 9 kg (20 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

  • Offers mentorship programs that pair newcomers and/or refugees with experienced employees
  • Provides diversity and cross-cultural trainings to create a welcoming work environment for newcomers and/or refugees
  • Does not require Canadian work experience

Support for youths

  • Offers on-the-job training tailored to youth
  • Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for youth
  • Provides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for youth

Support for Veterans

  • Provides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for Veterans
  • Supports Veterans in translating their military skills and experience into the language of the civilian job market
  • Offers flexible onboarding options to allow Veterans to gradually adapt to the civilian workplace (for example: gradually increasing hours and responsibilities, etc.)

Support for Indigenous people

  • Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for Indigenous workers
  • Provides cultural competency training and/or awareness training to all employees to create a welcoming work environment for Indigenous workers

Support for mature workers

  • Provides staff with awareness training to create a welcoming work environment for mature workers
  • Offers phased re-entry options for mature workers who are returning to work after retiring (for example: gradually increasing hours and responsibilities)

Supports for visible minorities

  • Applies hiring policies that discourage discrimination against members of visible minorities (for example: anonymizing the hiring process, etc.)
  • Offers mentorship programs that pair members of visible minorities with experienced employees
  • 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: No experience (will train)

Type of crops

  • Mushrooms

Transportation/travel information

  • Own transportation
  • Public transportation is not available

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Ability to work independently
  • Fast-paced environment
  • Repetitive tasks
  • Work under pressure
  • Tight deadlines
  • Physically demanding
  • Manual dexterity
  • Hand-eye co-ordination
  • Ability to distinguish between colours
  • Standing for extended periods
  • Bending, crouching, kneeling
  • Combination of sitting, standing, walking

Personal suitability

  • Flexibility
  • Reliability
  • Team player
  • Values and ethics

Who can apply

  • a Canadian citizen
  • a permanent resident of Canada
  • a temporary resident of Canada with a valid work permit

Benefits

Financial benefits

  • Piece work

Work location

Where you’ll work.

Map unavailable for this posting. Use the “Open in Google Maps” link.

The employer

Who this posting welcomes

Indigenous-inclusive employer

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

Industry
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
Based in
Woodbridge, ON
See Ravine Mushroom (1983) Ltd’s profile

Applying

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

Posted
Published for
9 days
Vacancies
30
Industry
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
Languages
English
NOC
85101
All Warehouse & General Labour jobs
  • Location: Inglewood, ON

    Cleaner

    CALEDON COUNTRY CLUB

    Pay: $18.00/hour

    Seasonal, On-site, 40 hours per week Indigenous-inclusive employer Experience an asset Posted 20 hr ago, via Job Bank

  • Location: Etobicoke, ON

    Full-time, On-site, 30 hours per week Indigenous-inclusive employer Benefits listed Posted 10 days ago, via Job Bank

Apply on other platform