General farm worker
Stewart Brothers Nurseries LTD is hiring a General farm worker to carry out the activities and responsibilities listed in the job description. Candidates who meet this job requirement are encouraged to apply as this is a full-time role with flexible work hours. Interviews will be conducted and candidates who perform well will be awarded the job to start their employment process immediately. LMIA has approved this job position.
Full job description
The candidate chosen is responsible for:
- Monitoring irrigation and soil moisture
- Feeding and taking care of animals
- Ensuring the farm is kept clean
- Reporting signs of diseases
- Harvesting of crops
- Operating farm machinery and equipment
- Keeping daily reports of farm activities
- Removing dry leaf debris from crop
- Maintaining high standards of animal welfare
- Identifying sick animals
- Providing veterinary treatment and routine vaccinations for animals
Ideal job requirement
The candidate chosen is required to:
- Have essential values and ethics
- Must be accountable and authentic
- Must be punctual to work
- Must have excellent oral and communication skills
- Should harvest seedling
- Should weed the farm regularly
- Should be in a good healthy state before performing any task
- Should have a positive attitude
- Must keep the charge of necessary feed ingredients
- Must have the good interpersonal and judgemental skill
Experience required
- There is no standard education requirements to apply for this job
- 1-2years experience in a related role
Contract type
- Full-time job
Language
- Fluency in English
Location
- Midway, BC
Working conditions
The candidate chosen would work in conditions where:
- Tight deadlines are expected to be met
- Working under pressure when necessary
- There will be a need to pay good attention to details
Working environment
The candidate chosen would work in an environment where:
- Strict adherence to safety regulations is required
- Working on hot, cold, warm weather conditions
- Must have good eye-hand coordination
- Working in areas with high odor is done
 Salary
- The candidate chosen would earn $15.65 per hour while working for 50-70hrs per week
How to Apply
Firstly, ensure you’ve gone through our previous content on steps to apply for jobs in Canada. After that, you can send an application to the e-mail below
debra@stewartnurseries.com
Good luck!