general labourer - farm
Posted on September 11, 2026 by Employer details North Forty Farms Inc.
Job details
Education: No degree, certificate or diploma. Work site environment: Floriculture production. Wet/damp. All weather conditions. Tasks: Clean work area. Pot and re-pot plants. Mix and prepare soils. Assist in pruning trees, shrubs and plants. Water and tend to plants, lawns and/or gardens. Type of product: Seasonal plants. Type of crops: Orchard fruit. Area of specialization: Nursery or greenhouse. Transportation/travel information: Valid driver's licence. Work conditions and physical capabilities: Fast-paced environment. Repetitive tasks. Physically demanding. Attention to detail. Standing for extended periods. Bending, crouching, kneeling. Weight handling: Up to 23 kg (50 lbs). Personal suitability: Reliability. Quick learner. Screening questions: Are you available to start on the date listed in the job posting?. Do you have experience working in this field?. Do you meet the language requirements listed in the job posting for the position (English or French)?. Experience: Experience an asset. Support for mature workers: Applies hiring policies that discourage age discrimination . Provides staff with awareness training to create a welcoming work environment for mature workers . Offers phased re-entry options for mature workers who are returning to work after retiring (for example: gradually increasing hours and responsibilities) .- Location Gilford, ONL0L 1R0
- Work location On site
- Salary$17.60HOUR hourly / 60 to 80 hours bi-weekly
- Terms of employment Seasonal employmentFull time
- Starts as early as 2027-03-04
- vacancies 2 vacancies
- Source Job Bank #3670030
Overview
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
- Floriculture production
- Wet/damp
- All weather conditions
Responsibilities
Tasks
- Clean work area
- Pot and re-pot plants
- Mix and prepare soils
- Assist in pruning trees, shrubs and plants
- Water and tend to plants, lawns and/or gardens
Experience and specialization
Type of product
- Seasonal plants
Type of crops
- Orchard fruit
Area of specialization
- Nursery or greenhouse
Additional information
Transportation/travel information
- Valid driver's licence
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Fast-paced environment
- Repetitive tasks
- Physically demanding
- Attention to detail
- Standing for extended periods
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
Weight handling
- Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)
Personal suitability
- Reliability
- Quick learner
Employment groups
This employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including those self-identifying as a member of these groups:
Support for mature workers
- Applies hiring policies that discourage age discrimination
- Provides staff with awareness training to create a welcoming work environment for mature workers
- Offers phased re-entry options for mature workers who are returning to work after retiring (for example: gradually increasing hours and responsibilities)
Who can apply for this job?
You can apply if you are:
- a Canadian citizen
- a permanent resident of Canada
- a temporary resident of Canada with a valid work permit
Do not apply if you are not authorized to work in Canada. The employer will not respond to your application.
Advertised until
2026-10-06
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