- Salary 16.40 to 20.00 hourly (To be negotiated) / 40 to 50 hours per week
- Terms of employment Seasonal employment Full time
- Overtime required, Early morning, Morning, Day, Evening, Night, Weekend, On call, Overtime available
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
- Fruit and vegetable combination farming
- Other miscellaneous animal farming
- Other miscellaneous crop farming
- Hot
- Wet/damp
- All weather conditions
- Dirty
Work setting
- Rural area
Tasks
- Clear fields of wood and stones
- Grade vegetables and fruits into different grades according to the size, shape, colour and volume to fetch high price in market.
- Maintain the bee yard and beekeeping equipment
- Plant, cultivate and irrigate crops
- Weeding
- Operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment
- Maintain work records and logs
- Examine product for quality and its readiness for the market
- Work with honey bees
Apiary and honey harvesting experience
- Automated honey extractor
- Honey farm
- Treat bees with antibiotics
- Manage the overall operations of a bee farm
- Manage bee colonies for the production of honey and pollination purposes.
- Harvest, extract and package honey and beeswax
- Extract honey manually
- Detect bee diseases
Type of crops
- Raspberries
Equipment and machinery experience
- Automated irrigation system
- Tractor
- Farm truck
- Loader
- Hand tools
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Ability to work independently
- Fast-paced environment
- Work under pressure
- Physically demanding
- Handling heavy loads
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking
- Hand-eye co-ordination
- Ability to distinguish between colours
- Standing for extended periods
- Walking
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
Personal suitability
- Organized
- Team player
- Flexibility
- Reliability
- Quick learner
Other benefits
- Free parking available
- Parking available
Who can apply for this job?
The employer accepts applications from:
- Canadian citizens and permanent or temporary residents of Canada
- other candidates, with or without a valid Canadian work permit
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FRIEDENSFELD HONEY & BERRY FARM LTD.
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
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- Medium-sized business(between 5 and 100 employees)
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