Job Overview
We are seeking a motivated and dependable General Farm Worker to join our dynamic agricultural team. In this role, you will be instrumental in maintaining the daily operations of the farm. Your energetic approach and attention to detail will help ensure the farm runs smoothly, efficiently, and safely. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work outdoors in a vibrant environment, contributing directly to sustainable farming.

Duties

- Grade fruits and vegetables based on size, shape, colour, and volume to maximize market value
- Perform greenhouse cleaning and maintenance to ensure optimal growing conditions
- Plant, cultivate, and irrigate crops according to best agricultural practices
- Conduct regular weeding to maintain crop health and productivity
- Harvest crops efficiently while maintaining quality standards
- Operate, maintain, and perform basic troubleshooting of farm machinery and equipment
- Inspect produce for quality and determine readiness for market distribution
- Manually remove suckers and water sprouts to promote healthy plant growth
- Perform hand harvesting of vegetables with care and precision
- Cultivate crops using vertical farming systems
- Clean and prepare harvested crops for storage or shipment




- Apply hoeing techniques between rows to support soil aeration and weed control
- Cut and handle horticultural crops in accordance with industry standards

Experience and specialization:

Type of crops

- Bell peppers
- Cucumbers
- Onions
- Sweet corn
- Tomatoes

Equipment and machinery experience

- Farm truck

Additional information

Transportation/travel information

- Own transportation

Work conditions and physical capabilities

- Fast-paced environment
- Physically demanding
- Repetitive tasks
- Attention to detail
- Handling heavy loads
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking
- Standing for extended periods
- Bending, crouching, kneeling

Personal suitability

- Team player

Join us in cultivating a thriving farm workplace where your skills make a real difference! We are committed to providing a supportive workplace that values your expertise in agriculture, machinery operation, and maintenance. If you’re ready to roll up your sleeves and contribute to sustainable farming practices while developing your skills further—this is the perfect opportunity for you!

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent, Fixed term contract
Contract length: 24 months

Pay: $16.12 per hour

Expected hours: No less than 40 per week

Work Location: In person

📌 General Farm Worker (Canada)
🏢 Schriemer Family Farm
📍 Canada