Little Straw Vineyards Estate Winery is hiring
Farm Worker, General with LMIA

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.

Work site environment

• Organic farming
• Other miscellaneous animal farming
• Outdoors
• Viticulture
• Tree and orchard fruit
• All weather conditions
• Vineyard

Work setting

• Willing to relocate

Tasks

• Fertilize and spray crops
• Harvest crops
• Perform general farm duties
• Spray or dust plants with insecticides and fungicides
• Trim trees to achieve the desired pruning objective such as crown cleaning, thinning, raising, reduction, restoration, espalier pruning, vista pruning

Type of crops

• Apples
• Grapes
• Orchard fruit

Transportation/travel information

• Willing to travel regularly
• Willing to travel for extended periods

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Work under pressure
• Physically demanding
• Handling heavy loads
• Combination of sitting, standing, walking
• Sitting
• Standing for extended periods
• Walking
• Bending, crouching, kneeling