Full-Time

Vegetable Grower

Posted on Oct 16

Urban Crops

Schomberg, ON

Work Location Information Rural area

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities

Handling heavy loads; Physically demanding; Manual dexterity; Attention to detail; Hand-eye co-ordination; Standing for extended periods; Bending, crouching, kneeling

Work Site Environment Outdoors; Odours; Dusty; Hot

Type of Crops

Cabbage; Cucumbers; Bell peppers; Field berries; Garlic; Onions; Cauliflowers; Tomatoes; Zucchinis; Artisanal crops; Raspberries; Carrots

Type of Farm Operations

Poultry and egg production; Harvest crops; Berries; Hay farming; Other vegetables and melon farming (except potato); Sheep farming; Livestock combination farming; Organic farming

Equipment and Machinery Experience

Tractor; Sprayer or duster; Egg gathering system; Automated irrigation system; Feeding and watering system

Specific Skills - Field Crops

Hoeing crops; Stone and/or wood picking; Vegetable culling

Specific Skills

Perform general farm duties; Organize and co-ordinate planting, cultivating and crop harvesting activities; raising and breeding of livestock and poultry; Monitoring animal health

Experience 1 year to less than 2 years

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificateor equivalent experience

Languages English

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