Log in Sign up
Unlock the tools and data that actually help you get hired in Canada. Get LMIA.ca Premium. Learn more
AA
Share on WhatsApp
Share on Facebook
Share on X
Share on LinkedIn

Apples and Spice Orchard is hiring
Fruit Farm Labourer with LMIA

$16.75/hour

  • On site

  • Nova Scotia

Job details:

LMIA Status:
Pending LMIA

Apples and Spice Orchard has applied for a Labour Market Impact Assessment (LMIA) and will be ready to extend an offer to a foreign worker once the application is approved.

Languages

  • English

Education

  • No degree, certificate or diploma

Experience

  • Will train

On site

  • Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Work site environment

  • At heights
  • Wet/damp
  • Dusty
  • Hot
  • All weather conditions

Work setting

  • Rural area
  • Relocation costs not covered by employer

Tasks

  • Apply fertilizers
  • Clear and collect brush and debris from fields, pens and other work areas
  • Grade vegetables and fruits into different grades according to the size, shape, colour and volume to fetch high price in market.
  • Guide growing shoots into optimal development positions
  • Pick row and orchard crops
  • 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
  • Weeding
  • Fertilize and spray crops
  • Harvest crops
  • Load, unload and transfer crates, supplies and farm produce, livestock and poultry
  • Operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment
  • Detect disease and health problems in crops, livestock and poultry

Type of crops

  • Apples
  • Cherries
  • Orchard fruit

Equipment and machinery experience

  • Forklift
  • Fruit harvester
  • Loader
  • Tractor
  • Fertilizer applicator
  • Lift truck
  • Planting equipment
  • Sprayer or duster
  • Hand tools

Transportation/travel information

  • Own transportation

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Ability to work independently
  • Fast-paced environment
  • Repetitive tasks
  • Work under pressure
  • Manual dexterity
  • Hand-eye co-ordination
  • Ability to distinguish between colours
  • Attention to detail
  • Bending, crouching, kneeling

Weight handling

  • Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Personal suitability

  • Efficient interpersonal skills
  • Flexibility
  • Organized
  • Reliability
  • Team player
  • Quick learner

Fruit Farm Labourer

Waterville - Nova Scotia
Workplace

On site

Location

Waterville, Nova Scotia

Job type

Temporary full time employment

Vacancies

3

Pay

$16.75/hour | 45 to 55 hours per week

Published on

24 Feb 2026

Applications ends

03 Jun 2026

10 days left
AA

Apples and Spice Orchard

Website
Not available
Report this job