Fruit Farm Worker

Employer: Sekhon Family Vineyards

Location: Osoyoos, British Columbia

Salary: $18.25 hourly

Languages: English Education: No degree, certificate or diploma Experience: No experience (will train) Work site environment: Fruit and vegetable combination farming. Organic farming. Viticulture Work setting: Staff accommodation available. Staff accommodation provided Tasks: Greenhouse cleaning. Maintain and manage growth of vines, vine canopy and grapes. Mixing fertilizer. Plant, cultivate and irrigate crops. Remove manually all suckers and water sprouts. Tie and secure plants. Train trees to produce more fruit of higher quality. Fertilize and spray crops. Harvest crops. Cut horticultural crops. Soil fertility programs Type of crops: Cherries. Grapes. Vineyard Work conditions and physical capabilities: Fast-paced environment. Repetitive tasks. Work under pressure. Handling heavy loads. Tight deadlines. Physically demanding. Manual dexterity. Hand-eye co-ordination. Ability to distinguish between colours. Attention to detail. Standing for extended periods. Bending, crouching, kneeling