Piccioni Bros. Mushroom Farm Ltd. is looking for Fifty-Five (55) Mushroom Harvesters to perform the following duties:
- Select, harvest and trim mushrooms using a harvesting knife (paid hourly/piece rate)
- Sort and place into bulk boxes or various sized containers (paid hourly)
- Weigh, prepare and package mushrooms (paid hourly)
- Work in warm/cold environment
- Handle weight of up to 25 lbs.
- Work quickly while paying attention to quality/detail
- Make, fold and fill appropriate boxes and containers i.e. cell packs (paid hourly)
- Load and unload mushroom boxes from harvesting trolley directly to mushroom buggies and move them to the coolers and packing areas (paid hourly)
- Clean and prepare the growing rooms, working areas and clean harvesting tools (paid hourly).
Work Location:
Terms of Employment:
- Salary: $17.60 per hour or piece rate (provided quality/picking objectives are met) whichever is higher
- 40-60 hours/ week
- Permanent, Full-Time
- Start date: immediately
- Benefits: Extended health care coverage
Skills Requirements:
- Education: No education requirement; training in farming, such as farm equipment mechanics, agricultural welding, tree pruning and pesticide application an asset
- Experience: relevant experience an asset
Business address/Location of Employment:
- 355 Rock Chapel Road, Dundas, ON L9H 5E2
Employment groups:
This employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including those
self-identifying as a member of these groups:
- Support for persons with disabilities
- Support for newcomers and refugees
- Support for youths
- Support for Veterans
- Support for Indigenous people
- Support for mature workers
- Supports for visible minorities
Please send your resume:
Piccioni Bros. Mushroom Farm Ltd.