Perks & Benefits:
Location:
Havelock, QC
Privileges:
- Housing allowance
- Durée de l'emploi: Saisonnier
- Langue de travail: Anglais ou Français
- Heures de travail: 35 to 45 hours per week
- Education:
- Expérience:
Education
- No degree, certificate or diploma
Work site environment
- At heights
- Hot
- Non-smoking
Work setting
- Rural area
- Staff accommodation provided
Tasks
- Cultivate on vertical farming system
- Divide fresh harvested produce into marketable lots and non-marketable lots
- Greenhouse cleaning
- Hand harvesting vegetables
- Level earth to fine grade specifications
- Mixing fertilizer
- Tie and secure plants
- Weeding
- Write daily basic progress reports
- Mix and prepare soils
- Pot and re-pot plants
- Transplant seedlings or rooted cuttings
- Apply fertilizers
- Report signs of insect or disease damage
- Water and tend to plants, lawns and/or gardens
- Clean work area
Type of product
- Vegetables
Type of crops
- Bell peppers
- Cabbage
- Carrots
- Cucumbers
- Garlic
- Greenhouse tomatoes
- Greenhouse vegetables
- Herbs
- Onions
- Tomatoes
- Zucchinis
Specialization or experience
- Green economy sector
Area of specialization
- Permaculture
Transportation/travel information
- Travel expenses not paid by employer
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Fast-paced environment
- Repetitive tasks
- Handling heavy loads
- Physically demanding
- Standing for extended periods
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
- Attention to detail
- Hand-eye co-ordination
Weight handling
- Up to 13.5 kg (30 lbs)
Personal suitability
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Reliability
- Team player
Screening questions
- Are you available for the advertised start date?
- Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
- Are you willing to relocate for this position?
- Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
Experience
- Experience an asset
Green job
- Involves duties and responsibilities that lead to positive environmental outcomes
Other benefits
- Learning/training paid by employer
- On-site housing options
- On-site recreation and activities