JOB DETAILSPosted Oct 9, 2026
Orchard Worker
Fruitwood Farms Ltd.
Denfield (ON)
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- Location
- Denfield (ON)
- Salary
- $17.95 hourly
Full job description
Overview
Languages
English
Education
- No degree, certificate or diploma
Experience
No experience (will train)
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Work site environment
- Outdoors
Work setting
- Rural area
Responsibilities
Tasks
- Guide growing shoots into optimal development positions
- 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
- Examine product for quality and its readiness for the market
- Budding trees
- Cut horticultural crops
Experience and specialization
Type of crops
- Apples
Additional information
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Fast-paced environment
- Repetitive tasks
- Work under pressure
- Handling heavy loads
- Tight deadlines
- Physically demanding
- Hand-eye co-ordination
- Ability to distinguish between colours
- Attention to detail
- Standing for extended periods
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
Personal suitability
- Flexibility
- Reliability
- Team player
- Quick learner