Orchard Worker

Richmond Hill (ON) Full Time
ID: # 49672319
Circling Hawk Honey & Mead
Posted:June 7, 2026
Expires:June 22, 2026

Description

  • Location: 13433 Leslie Street Richmond Hill , ON L4E 1A2
  • Work location: On site
  • Salary: $ 20.00 HOUR hourly / 30 to 44 hours per week
  • Job Type: Full Time
  • Day, Weekend, Flexible hours
  • Vacancies: 1

Languages

English

Education

  • College/CEGEP

Experience

Will train

On site

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

Internship

This position is a paid internship that encourages on-the-job learning and skill development. It is aimed at any candidate who wishes to acquire work experience or explore a career.

Work site environment

  • Fruit and vegetable combination farming
  • Outdoors
  • Hot
  • All weather conditions

Responsibilities

Tasks

  • Apply fertilizers
  • Apply the technique of hoeing between the row
  • Cut agricultural crops
  • Plant, cultivate and irrigate crops
  • Sort fruits and vegetables
  • Tie and secure plants
  • Train trees to produce more fruit of higher quality
  • Weeding
  • Clean work area
  • Harvest crops
  • Operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment
  • Maintain the bee yard and beekeeping equipment
  • Budding trees
  • Soil fertility programs

Experience and specialization

Type of crops

  • Apples
  • Blueberries
  • Field berries
  • Garlic
  • Orchard fruit
  • Raspberries
  • Berries

Equipment and machinery experience

  • Farm truck
  • Loader
  • Tractor
  • Manure spreader
  • Planting equipment
  • Tillage equipment
  • Hand tools

Area of specialization

  • Permaculture

Additional information

Transportation/travel information

  • Valid driver’s licence
  • Own transportation
  • Public transportation is not available

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Ability to work independently
  • Repetitive tasks
  • Handling heavy loads
  • Physically demanding
  • Manual dexterity
  • Attention to detail
  • Bending, crouching, kneeling
  • Combination of sitting, standing, walking

Personal suitability

  • Judgement
  • Organized
  • Reliability
  • Team player

Benefits

Other benefits

  • Free parking available
  • Other benefits
  • Team building opportunities
  • Parking available