Hancock House Publishers & The Hancock Nature Farms are needing a part-time general labourer to help with weekly maintenance, organizing, cleanup and construction on as needed basis. Hours are flexible to fit pre-existing schedules, in return, we simply request that your schedule is predictable.
ABOUT HANCOCK NATURE FARMS
We operate a small 5 acre publishing company and farm operation/ wildlife center. We strive to operate a low impact, sustainable farm operation in the Hazelmere valley.
DESIRED QUALITIES
Required Skills & Experience include:
- Experience in construction, framing or other related work
- Experience running tractors, forklifts or other heavy machinery
- Must be able to lift 60lbs
- Must be self-motivated, trustworthy and independent
- Previous farm experience would be considered an asset
- Familiarity with wildlife or farm animals would be considered an asset
- Tools will be provided however, someone with personal tools will be considered an asset
- Must have a personal vehicle
- Must not smoke
- Must have a clean criminal record
JOB TASKS
Duties include:
- helping feed & look after various birds, chickens and goats
- helping with other farm related activities
- helping with the general property cleanup and ongoing maintenance
- helping with yard work and landscaping
- helping with small construction and renovation needs
- helping with various publishing needs (ie: organizing books, pallets, etc.)
- helping with general repairs
JOB DETAILS
Start date: Immediately for the right candidate
Weekly Hours: Between 10-25hrs/week
Wage: Pay rate will be $15-$17 dependent upon experience with a 3-month probationary period.
TO APPLY
Please summarize your relevant skills and experience and provide a resume if you decide to contact us. Please also be prepared to provide 3 references. Email submissions without descriptions and resume’s will not be responded to.
Apply to: info@hancockfarms.ca