We are a family farm located 3 km South of New Norway. For the last 28 years we have raised chickens that produce hatching eggs; as well as chickens that are separately raised for their meat. We are willing to accommodate part-time or full-time work, depending on the needs of the applicant.
Job Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and hardworking Farm Hand to join our team! This role involves various tasks essential to the operation of our farm. Some of these tasks require the applicant to be physically fit, due to manual labour needs. The Farm Hand must be able to work independently and as a team member, depending on the task at hand.
Duties
- Walking barns with and without chickens (you will walk several kilometers per day)
- Barn checks (ensuring feed/water access, making sure environment is adequate)
- Barn cleaning (scraping, sweeping, dusting and washing). Most of these jobs are done as a team
Qualifications
- Punctuality
- Demonstrates responsibility
- Good time management
- A will to learn
Individuals who show these attributes will be rewarded.
We encourage individuals who are eager to positively contribute to our farming operations, while developing their skills in a supportive environment, to apply for this position as a Farm Hand.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: From $21.00 per hour
Expected hours: 24 – 40 per week
Benefits:
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Flexible schedule
Flexible language requirement:
- French not required
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Work Location: In person