seasonal fruit picker - Kelowna - beBeeHarvest

Job title: Fruit Farm Worker

Description

Job Opportunity

We are seeking a skilled Fruit Harvest Specialist to join our team on a seasonal contract basis. As part of this role, you will work in collaboration with experienced orchard managers and supervisors to ensure the success of our cherry harvest. This position is ideal for individuals who possess excellent physical stamina, agility, and hand-eye coordination.

Job Description

• Assist in pruning trees during the spring and fall seasons as instructed by management or supervisory staff.


• Perform tasks related to planting new orchards, including soil preparation and irrigation system installation.


• Maintain existing infrastructure such as farm equipment and tools in optimal working condition through regular maintenance checks.


• Sort fruit according to quality standards before packing into containers for shipping.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

1. Able-bodied individual with flexibility, stamina,  and excellent teamwork skills;

• Prior experience working at heights using ladders or other climbing equipment (asset but not required);