Job details
- Location: Green Leaf Farm Ltd, Surrey, BCV4N 5V4
- Work location: On site
- Salary: 18.25 hourly / 30 to 100 hours per week
- Terms of employment: Full time
- Early morning, Evening, Flexible hours, Day, Weekend
- Starts as early as 2027-02-16
- Vacancies: 35
Languages
English
Education
- No degree, certificate or diploma
Experience
Experience an asset
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Asset languages
Work site environment
- Other vegetables and melon farming (except potato)
- Wet/damp
- Odours
- Dusty
- Hot
- Noisy
- All weather conditions
- Dirty
Work setting
- Staff accommodation available
- Staff accommodation provided
- Relocation costs not covered by employer
ResponsibilitiesTasks
- Apply fertilizers
- Clean the crops
- Cut agricultural crops
- Cut agricultural seed according to farm standards
- Divide fresh harvested produce into marketable lots and non-marketable lots
- Grade vegetables and fruits into different grades according to the size, shape, colour and volume to fetch high price in market.
- Greenhouse cleaning
- Hand harvesting vegetables
- Harvest seedlings
- Mixing fertilizer
- Pack fruits and vegetables
- Plant, cultivate and irrigate crops
- Weeding
- Clean work area
- Fertilize and spray crops
- Harvest crops
- Operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment
- Detect disease and health problems in crops, livestock and poultry
- Examine product for quality and its readiness for the market
- Set and monitor water lines, air flow and temperature in barns, pens and chicken coops
Experience and specializationType of crops
- Cabbage
- Cauliflowers
- Vegetables
- Greenhouse vegetables
Food specialties
- Vegetables, fruits, nuts and mushrooms
Equipment and machinery experience
- Farm truck
- Forklift
- Loader
- Tractor
- Vegetable harvester
- Fertilizer applicator
- Lift truck
- Manure spreader
- Planting equipment
- Sprayer or duster
- Tillage equipment
- Hand tools
Automated systems experience
- Automated irrigation system
Area of specialization
Additional informationTransportation/travel information
- Public transportation is not available
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Ability to work independently
- Fast-paced environment
- Repetitive tasks
- Work under pressure
- Handling heavy loads
- Tight deadlines
- Physically demanding
- Hand-eye co-ordination
- Ability to distinguish between colours
- Attention to detail
- Standing for extended periods
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
- Large workload
- Sound discrimination
- Sitting
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking
- Walking
Weight handling
Personal suitability
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Flexibility
- Judgement
- Organized
- Reliability
- Team player
- Values and ethics
- Quick learner
Pay: $18.25 per hour
Expected hours: 30.0 – 100.0 per week
Work Location: In person
