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Join Our Team as a Vineyard Worker at Lightfoot & Wolfville Vineyards!

Are you passionate about the outdoors and eager to contribute to the world of organic farming? Lightfoot & Wolfville Vineyards is looking for enthusiastic individuals to join our team as Vineyard Workers. This is an exciting opportunity to immerse yourself in the beautiful rural landscape of Wolfville, NS, while working with a dedicated team committed to producing high-quality grapes.

About the Role

As a Vineyard Worker, you will play a vital role in the cultivation and maintenance of our vineyards. Your responsibilities will include:

• Planting, cultivating, and irrigating crops
• Tying and securing plants
• Training trees to enhance fruit quality and yield
• Fertilizing and spraying crops
• Harvesting grapes
• Loading, unloading, and transferring crates and supplies
• Operating and maintaining farm machinery and equipment
• Detecting disease and health issues in crops

Work Environment

This position is set in a dynamic outdoor environment, where you will experience the beauty of organic farming in all weather conditions. You will be working in a rural area, surrounded by the natural beauty of our vineyards.

Requirements

Education

• No degree, certificate, or diploma required

Experience

• Previous experience in a similar role is an asset, but not mandatory

Transportation

• Own transportation is required

Physical Capabilities

• Ability to perform repetitive tasks
• Physically demanding work
• Attention to detail is essential
• Ability to stand for extended periods
• Bending, crouching, and kneeling are part of the job
• Combination of sitting, standing, and walking

Weight Handling

• Must be able to handle weights up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Personal Suitability

• Flexibility and reliability are key
• Must be a team player

Work Conditions

This is a seasonal position, with working hours ranging from 35 to 50 hours per week. The primary language of work is English.

Benefits

• Competitive salary of $20.00 per hour
• Free parking available
• Learning and training opportunities paid by the employer

Screening Questions

Before applying, please consider the following:

• 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?

About Lightfoot & Wolfville Vineyards

At Lightfoot & Wolfville Vineyards, we are dedicated to sustainable practices and producing exceptional wines. Our team is passionate about viticulture and committed to creating a positive work environment where everyone can thrive. Join us in our mission to cultivate the finest grapes and contribute to the vibrant community of Wolfville!

If you are ready to embark on an exciting journey in the world of vineyards, we encourage you to apply and become a part of our dedicated team!

Disclaimer: Please note that the job posting you are about to read has been automatically generated by OpenAI based on a brief description sourced from the Job Bank.