Overview

Languages

English or French

Education

- No degree, certificate or diploma

Experience

1 to less than 7 months

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Work site environment

- Outdoors
- Viticulture
- At heights
- Odours
- Dusty
- Hot
- Noisy
- All weather conditions
- Dirty

Work setting

- Staff accommodation available

Responsibilities

Tasks

- Maintain and manage growth of vines, vine canopy and grapes
- Pick row and orchard crops
- Plant, cultivate and irrigate crops
- Remove manually all suckers and water sprouts
- Tie and secure plants
- Train trees to produce more fruit of higher quality
- Weeding
- Harvest crops
- Operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment

Experience and specialization

Type of product

- Perennials

Type of crops

- Apples
- Orchard fruit
- Vineyard

Equipment and machinery experience

- Hand tools

Additional information

Work conditions and physical capabilities

- Ability to work independently
- Fast-paced environment
- Repetitive tasks
- Work under pressure
- Handling heavy loads




- Tight deadlines
- Physically demanding
- Manual dexterity
- Hand-eye co-ordination
- Ability to distinguish between colours
- Attention to detail
- Standing for extended periods
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
- Large workload
- Walking

Weight handling

- Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Personal suitability

- Flexibility
- Organized
- Reliability
- Team player
- Values and ethics
- Quick learner

Benefits

Other benefits

- Free parking available
- In office housing options
- Parking available

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

- Recruits newcomers and/or refugees who were displaced by a conflict or a natural disaster (for example: Ukraine, Afghanistan, etc.)
- Does not require Canadian work experience

Support for youths

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

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