Current Opportunities

General Farm Worker

This is a full time farming position, including weekends and holidays. While are looking for someone who can commit to the summer season, this position has the potential to be permanent and year-round for the right candidate.

This is an opportunity to grow with our team for someone who may already have horticulture or agriculture experience, or who would like to learn.

Duties will include both indoor and outdoor work:

  • Harvesting, weeding, irrigation, grass cutting, feeding livestock, property maintenance, egg collecting and egg grading, general labourer duties and miscellaneous chores as needed

Education required:

  • No formal education required

  • First Aid certification is an asset

  • Priority given to agriculture students currently enrolled in post-secondary schooling

Experience & skills:

  • Valid driver's license required for equipment operation

  • Ability to perform physically demanding work in all weather conditions

  • Simple math skills

  • Teamwork and ability to work independently

  • Positive attitude and good communication skills

  • Problem solving skills

  • Experience operating equipment an asset

  • Experience in outdoor physical labour an asset

  • Agriculture and/or horticulture experience an asset

Incentives / perks:

  • Staff discount at our farm market store

  • Flexible hours, more hours available in-season

  • Opportunity to grow and learn alongside experienced farmers on a fast-paced and dynamic farm

Additional Info:

Starting wage is $16.75-$18.50, negotiable depending on experience, with a performance and wage review after 60 days of employment.

How to apply:

Please send send resume and cover letter addressed to Ross Springford via email to info@springfordfarm.com with the subject line: General Farm Worker Application.