Blue Water Storage is seeking a positive, detail-oriented Administrative Assistant to join our team!
This position is full time seasonal for the duration of our apple harvest this September and October. The ideal candidate will have flexibility to work from 8am-6pm, Monday through Friday, with the opportunity for evening and weekend shifts during busy periods.
Duties Include
- Collecting and entering data of each load of apples delivered to the facility into the computer system
- Conducting quality tests on apples received from each grower, each day
- Entering and maintaining quality test results in a spreadsheet
- Assisting in tagging bins of apples
- Filing and organizing paperwork
- Effectively communicating with storage and forklift staff as needed, with direction from management
Needed Abilities
- Detail oriented
- Interactive communication
- Positive approach to problem solving
- Ability to shift between tasks quickly and efficiently
- Ability to maintain accurate records and confidentiality
- Computer literacy with experience in Google Docs preferred
Conditions of Employment
- Valid G License
- Ability and willingness to work flexible hours
- Ability and willingness to obtain and maintain necessary certifications
How To Apply
If this sounds like you, we invite you to apply through this job posting! You can learn more about Blue Mountain Fruit Company & Blue Water Storage at: https://bluemountainfruitcompany.com/
About Us
Located in Thornbury, Ontario, Blue Water Storage receives and stores thousands of bins of apples from orchards across the province to be packed at Blue Mountain Fruit Company. We use innovative technology throughout our packing and storage facilities to ensure high-quality apples reach our customers’ hands.
Job Types: Full-time, Contract
Contract length: 2 months
Pay: $20.00 per hour
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Thornbury, ON: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Education:
- Secondary School (preferred)
Experience:
- administrative assistant: 1 year (preferred)
- receptionist: 1 year (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
- Class G Licence (preferred)
Work Location: In person
Expected start date: 2025-09-01
