Overview
Farm hand – harvesting Jobs in Victoria, British Columbia, Canada at Twyla’s Flower Farm & Floristry
Education:
Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
Experience:
Will train
Tasks
Apply fertilizers
Apply the technique of hoeing between the row
Clear and collect brush and debris from fields, pens and other work areas
Clear fields of wood and stones
Cut agricultural crops
Divide fresh harvested produce into marketable lots and non-marketable lots
Harvest seedlings
Pick row and orchard crops
Plant, cultivate and irrigate crops
Seed cutting
Weeding
Clean work area
Load, unload and transfer crates, supplies and farm produce, livestock and poultry
Operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment
Weed, prune and trim trees and plants
Plant bulbs and seeds
Plant bulbs, flowers, shrubs and trees
Perform general farm duties
Mix and prepare soils
Cut weeds and undergrowth
Check products for quality control
Work conditions and physical capabilities
Ability to work independently
Physically demanding
Manual dexterity
Attention to detail
Standing for extended periods
Bending, crouching, kneeling
Combination of sitting, standing, walking
Walking
Personal suitability
Efficient interpersonal skills
Reliability
Team player
Values and ethics
Excellent oral communication
Efficiency
Health benefits
Dental plan
Health care plan
Other benefits
Other benefits
Work Term:
Permanent
Work Language:
English
Hours:
35 to 40 hours per week
Title: Farm hand – harvesting
Company: Twyla’s Flower Farm & Floristry
Location: Victoria, British Columbia, Canada
Category: Outdoor/Nature/Animal Care (Agriculture / Farming, Food Production, Maintenance Technician / Mechanic)