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Positions:
summer student position at Elite Seed Potato Farm
Start Date:
June 28, 2021
Duration:
Temporary fulltime
Length of Employment:
8 weeks
Required Skills:
Looking for someone dependable, able to do physical work and work in a team environment.
Job Experience:
Willing to train
Job Description:
Looking for an enthusiastic high school, college or university student who will be returning to school in the fall with a good work ethic interested in outdoor work and learning skills associated with specialty production of early generation seed potatoes. Duties will involve working as part of team or on your own: take measurements for planter evaluation and emergence, take part in insect monitoring and potato roguing activities, take and compile readings from weather logger and prepare a summer season report, take part in field and screenhouse production activities and facility maintenance duties as required and time allows.
Must provide your own farm specific footwear for the work period.
Position is for eight weeks.
Student must be:
• an active student with the intention of returning to school in the next school year;
• a PEI resident that is eligible to work in Canada; and
• be 15 to 29 years of age.
To Apply:
Fox Island Elite Seed Potato Farm
Mary Kay sonier
Phone: 902-628-5186
Email: mary@peipotato.org