06 Aug
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O'Rourke Family Vineyards
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Canada
06 Aug
O'Rourke Family Vineyards
Canada
O’Rourke Family Estate (OFE) is a 300-acre property with panoramic views of surrounding orchards, vineyards, rolling mountains, and the glistening water of Okanagan Lake. Inspired by Europe’s most famous wineries, the property features 110 acres of vines, 300 meters of winding tunnels, and 12,000 square feet of cave space to store and age wines. In addition to OFE, the O’Rourke portfolio includes Peak Cellars. Located on a 7-acre property in Lake Country, and is home to our Goldie Road Vineyard. Wine isn’t the only thing the property produces; the half-acre organic vegetable garden and two greenhouses supply the highest quality fruits and vegetables for the Garden Bistro.
Company: O’Rourke Family Estate
Location: Lake Country, BC
Reports to: Landscape and Irrigation Manager
Employment Type: Full-time
Role Scope: We are seeking a dedicated and reliable Gardener to join our team at O’Rourke Family Vineyards Ltd. This position will perform ornamental and culinary gardening at our Peak Cellars facility.
Responsibilities
- Assist with task such as seed starting, microgreen production, greenhouse and field planting, fertilizing, harvesting crops
- Flowerbed and planter maintenance
- Planting of new garden beds both culinary and ornamental
- Gardener will assist in weeding, raking, planting, watering,
deadheading and harvesting at various properties within the estate
Qualifications
- Must have a valid Class 5 driver’s license
- Willing to work in all weather conditions
- Horticultural certificate or diploma preferred
- Positive and punctual work ethic
- Ability to lift heavy objects
- Ability to work independently as well as in a group
- Desire to develop and acquire new skills through on-the-job training
Compensation & Benefits
- Hourly wage $30 per hour
- Employee Perks & benefits program (discounts on food, wine, merch)
- On-site parking
- Accommodation may be available for the right candidate
HOW TO APPLY:
Please email your resume and cover letter to
[email protected].
Visa Requirements:
To be eligible for employment at O’Rourke Family Vineyards Ltd, you must hold a valid working visa for Canada. We do not provide offer letters to applicants seeking a work visa. Applicants must have their work visa in place before applying.
O'Rourke Family Vineyards adheres to employment equity and equal opportunity programs and encourages all candidates to apply. We would like to thank all applicants for submitting their resume; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
Job Type: Full time
Pay: $30.00 per hour
Work Location: In person
📌 Gardener (Canada)
🏢 O'Rourke Family Vineyards
📍 Canada