Farm Labourer Greenwood Mushroom Farm Inc Canada

Greenwood Mushroom Farm Inc., out in Port Perry, Ontario, is looking for Farm Labourers to help with the mushroom harvest. This full-time gig pays folks to get stuck into picking and packing mushrooms in a cosy indoor setup. No need for a fancy degree—anyone with a bit of farm work under their belt (1-7 months) will catch the boss’s eye. The job comes with a health care plan and free parking to sweeten the deal. It’s all hands-on at the farm, starting pronto. Greenwood’s after reliable workers who don’t mind a steady day’s work in the mushroom sheds.

About Greenwood Mushroom Farm Inc

Greenwood Mushroom Farm Inc., parked at 9760 Heron Rd, Port Perry, is a family-run spot growing top-shelf mushrooms for folks around Ontario and beyond. Tucked in the rolling countryside, the farm’s been at it for years, using smart indoor setups to keep the crops coming. With 34 hands on deck, it’s a tight crew that gets the job done. The farm offers a bunkhouse for workers needing a place to stay.

Job Title

Farm Labourer – Harvesting

Responsibilities

• Snip mushrooms off beds with care to keep them fresh.
• Sort through the haul, picking out the best by size and shape.
• Clean out growing trays for the next round of crops.
• Keep an eye on the shed’s heat and dampness to help mushrooms grow right.
• Pack mushrooms into boxes for market or delivery.
• Wipe down tools and surfaces to keep things spotless.
• Sprinkle water or nutrients on beds as needed.
• Check daily for any funky spots or bugs on the crops.
• Cart harvested mushrooms to coolers or packing zones.
• Lend a hand keeping gear like knives or carts in good nick.
• Stick to food safety rules to keep the product top-notch.
• Team up with others to hit the day’s harvest targets.
• Sweep up stray dirt or bits from the growing areas.
• Pitch in with loading trucks headed to market.
• Tackle odd jobs like stacking supplies or tidying sheds.

Requirements

Education

No diploma or certificate needed to apply.

Experience

A month or two (1-7 months) of farm or harvest work gives you a leg up.

Skills

• Stamina for steady, repetitive work indoors.
• Sharp knack for spotting prime mushrooms when sorting.
• Easygoing attitude to mesh with a small farm crew.
• Good pacing to keep up with daily harvest goals.
• Dependability to show up and get the job done.
• Quick wits for handling small snags in the sheds.

Knowledge

• Some sense of how mushrooms grow in controlled setups.
• Basics of keeping things clean for food safety.
• Know-how on managing shed conditions like heat or humidity.
• Understanding what makes mushrooms market-ready.
• Familiarity with using basic farm tools safely.
• Feel for working as part of a farm team.

Applicant Location

Work’s at Greenwood Mushroom Farm Inc., 9760 Heron Rd, Port Perry, ON.

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