Farm Worker, Vegetables – Ferme Marseni

Ferme Marseni is a dedicated agricultural enterprise focused on sustainable farming practices. The farm specializes in vegetable cultivation and is committed to providing high-quality produce while maintaining a safe and productive work environment.

Job Details:

  • Location: 817 Principale St, Casselman, ON, K0A 1M0
  • Workplace Information: On site
  • Salary: $19.00 to $22.00 hourly (To be negotiated) / 37.5 hours per week
  • Terms of Employment: Permanent employment, Full time
  • Work Schedule: Day, Morning, 08:00 to 16:30
  • Start Date: As soon as possible
  • Benefits: Financial benefits, Other benefits
  • Vacancies: 1 vacancy

Overview:

  • Languages: Bilingual
  • Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
  • Experience: Will train

Work Site Environment:

  • Farm
  • Interior

Work Setting:

  • Agriculture

Responsibilities:

  • Cultivate on vertical farming system
  • Cut agricultural crops
  • Greenhouse cleaning
  • Supervise nursery and greenhouse workers
  • Plan and direct grounds maintenance
  • Maintain work records and logs
  • Provide agricultural crop services such as plowing, irrigating, cultivating, spraying or harvesting
  • Ensure farm safety and bio-security procedures are followed
  • Supervise staff in planting, transplanting, feeding and spraying

Experience and Specialization:

  • Equipment and Machinery Experience: Forklift

Additional Information:

  • Security and Safety: Basic security clearance
  • Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities: Fast-paced environment, Manual dexterity, Attention to detail, Standing for extended periods
  • Own Tools/Equipment: Steel-toed safety boots

Personal Suitability:

  • Initiative
  • Leadership

Benefits:

  • Financial Benefits: Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)
  • Other Benefits: Free parking available, Learning/training paid by employer, On-site amenities, Paid time off (volunteering or personal days), Parking available

Employment Groups: This employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including those self-identifying as a member of these groups:

  • Support for persons with disabilities
  • Support for mature workers

Who Can Apply: Only apply to this job if:

  • You are a Canadian citizen, a permanent or a temporary resident of Canada.
  • You have a valid Canadian work permit.

How to Apply:

  • By email: maxime@fermemarseni.ca
  • By phone: 613-327-4795 (Between 08:00 a.m. and 09:00 p.m.)
  • In person: 817 Principale St, Casselman, ON, K0A 1M0 (Between 08:00 a.m. and 04:00 p.m.)

How-to-Apply Instructions: Here is what you must include in your application:

  • Cover letter
  • References attesting experience
  • Copy of portfolio or relevant work examples

Screening Questions:

  • Are you available for the advertised start date?
  • Are you currently a student?
  • Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
  • Do you currently reside in proximity to the advertised location?
  • Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?

Advertised Until: 2025-02-04