Volunteer - Farm Worker

About The Role Farm Worker Volunteers help with planting and field/garden maintenance, harvest and wash/pack, and general farm clean-up. Tasks vary by season and weather. You will work under the direction of the Farm Supervisor or designated staff. Key Duties & Responsibilities Duties include, but are not limited to, the following: Plant, weed, thin, water, and mulch crops; assist with bed preparation. Seed and transplant (fill trays, label, move flats, transplant seedlings). Harvest, wash, sort, and pack produce using clean, food-safe practices. Support composting, trellising/row cover, irrigation set-up, and end-of-day clean-up. Follow safety instructions and farm policies; report hazards or injuries promptly. Qualifications & Skills Interest in sustainable agriculture and willingness to learn; experience helpful but not required. Reliable, punctual, and able to follow instructions and work respectfully with others. Comfort working outdoors in changing weather; closed-toe shoes required. Physical: standing/bending/kneeling; lift/carry up to [20–40 lb] as needed. Safety: follow tool-use and hygiene/food-handling guidance; no motorized equipment unless trained/authorized. Preference will be given to Haida candidates as per Section 41 of the Human Rights Code. What We Offer Orientation and task-specific training. Tools and required PPE as applicable. Supervision, feedback, and learning opportunities.

Farm Worker Volunteers assist with planting, field maintenance, harvesting, and general farm clean-up. They work under the direction of the Farm Supervisor or designated staff.

Candidates should have an interest in sustainable agriculture and a willingness to learn, with experience being helpful but not required. They must be reliable, punctual, and able to work respectfully with others in outdoor conditions.

• Orientation and Task-Specific Training • Tools and Required PPE • Supervision • Feedback • Learning Opportunities

Relevées dans la description du poste. Confirmez les exigences importantes ci-dessus.

• Sustainable Agriculture
• Planting
• Weeding
• Harvesting
• Packing
• Composting
• Irrigation
• Teamwork
• Reliability
• Punctuality
• Following Instructions
• Outdoor Work
• Physical Labor
• Safety Practices
• Food Handling
• Tool Use

• Agriculture
• Environmental & Sustainability
• Trades
• Food & Beverage

Expérience minimale

0+ ans

Postuler avant le

17 août 2026

Langue de l’offre

anglais

Heures de travail

40 heures par semaine

Niveau d’expérience

Entry level