Overview
Hydroponic lettuce facility and general farm hand Jobs in Kelowna at Crafted Fresh Foods
Job Summary:
We are seeking a dedicated Farm Hand to join our team. The ideal candidate will assist in various farm operations, including irrigation, maintenance, and operation of farm machinery. We will not accept any applicants that do not have at least 2 years experience. You will be questioned on many topics to make sure you have the appropriate experience. You MUST have experience!
Duties:
– Assist with irrigation systems to ensure proper watering of crops
– Operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment
– Perform heavy lifting tasks as needed
– Utilize mechanical knowledge to troubleshoot and repair equipment
-Keep reservoirs clean and full
– Operate power tools and hand tools for various farm tasks
Experience:
The successful candidate should possess the following skills:
– 2 years experience in farming/growing food, haying etc.
– Experience with heavy equipment operation
– Basic math skills for measurements and calculations
– Ability to lift heavy objects and perform physically demanding tasks
– Familiarity with farm machinery and tools
– Proficiency in operating power tools
– Knowledge of maintaining farm equipment
This position offers an opportunity to work in a dynamic agricultural environment, gaining hands-on experience in farm operations. If you are passionate about farming and possess the required skills, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position.
We will NOT accept resumes from out of Canada or British Columbia. We are not waiting for anyone to relocate etc. This position needs to be filled quickly.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $25.00-$30.00 per hour
Benefits:
Casual dress
Dental care
Disability insurance
Extended health care
On-site parking
Vision care
Flexible Language Requirement:
French not required
Schedule:
Monday to Friday
Weekends as needed
Supplemental pay types:
Overtime pay
Experience:
farming, food production: 2 years (required)
Location:
Kelowna, BC V1X 4R3 (required)
Work Location: In person
Title: Hydroponic lettuce facility and general farm hand
Company: Crafted Fresh Foods
Location: Kelowna