FARM JOB: CAWSTON, BC – Snowy Mtn Organics

Posted by Moss Dance on May 22, 2018

Snowy Mtn Farm orchard in flower

Looking for a farm job this summer in the beautiful South Okanagan? Snowy Mtn Organics is hiring one or two farm labourers to help on their orchard operation!

ABOUT SNOWY MTN ORGANICS

Snowy Mtn Organics is a beautiful 25 acre farm in the Similkameen (an isolated spot) with 12 acres of orchard and large garden. We grow cherries, apricots, plums, peaches, apples, pears, etc. We believe in growing good food, and we sell at farmers’ markets in Vancouver. This season, we need one or two more good strong A-Team members on the farm!

We are certified organic (LEOGA #415) and have grown organically for 34 years. We work hard, play hard, eat well, and sleep like babies.

DESIRED QUALITIES

  • Independent — works well alone
  • Works well with others
  • Able to work hard, outdoors, in many weather conditions 
  • Positive attitude
  • Physically strong
  • Motivated to get the job done

JOB TASKS

  • Weeding
  • Planting
  • Picking
  • Thinning
  • Pruning
  • Sorting
  • Irrigating
  • Packing for market
  • Clean up
  • Requires picking up heavy boxes, ladder work, etc.

JOB DETAILS

Start date: Immediately

Hours: 40hrs/week

Wage: 13.50 hr + parking for your camper/tent/R.V. or mobile tiny house

TO APPLY

Please send your resume and references to: snowymtnfarm@gmail.com