About the Company
Wilmar Acres Ltd is a dedicated agricultural business located in Centreville, Nova Scotia, committed to excellence in poultry and mixed crop farming. We pride ourselves on maintaining a high standard of animal care and sustainable agricultural practices. As we expand our operations for the upcoming season, we are currently seeking a reliable and hardworking Poultry Farm Labourer to join our team. This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys working outdoors, being hands-on, and contributing to the food production industry.
Job Title
Wilmar Acres Ltd is recruiting for the following position:
- Poultry Farm Labourer
Job Overview
Given below in the table is a complete overview of the job
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Location | Centreville, Nova Scotia (On-site only) |
| Salary | $18.00–$19.00 hourly (To be negotiated) |
| Hours | 40–55 hours per week |
| Employment Type | Full-time, Seasonal |
| Schedule | Day, Evening, Night, Weekend, Early Morning, Morning |
| Vacancies | 1 Position Available |
| Start Date | As soon as possible |
| Language Requirements | English |
| Posting Date | April 15, 2025 |
| Closing Date | May 15, 2025 |
Key Responsibilities
As a Poultry Farm Labourer, your responsibilities will include:
- Planting, cultivating, and irrigating crops
- Weeding and harvesting produce
- Feeding and tending to poultry
- Operating and maintaining farm machinery and equipment
- Monitoring water lines, airflow, and temperatures in barns and coops
- Cleaning stables, barns, barnyards, and pens
- Performing general farm and biosecurity duties
- Following all safety procedures and guidelines on site
Required Qualifications
We are looking for candidates who meet the following criteria:
- No formal degree or diploma required
- Previous farm or poultry experience is an asset
- Physically fit and able to handle repetitive, labor-intensive tasks
- Able to work independently and follow instructions
- Comfortable working in dusty, hot, or odorous environments
- Must be legally eligible to work in Canada
Additional Information
Wilmar Acres Limited has provided the following additional information regarding the work environment
You’ll be working in:
- Poultry and egg production settings
- Broiler and meat-type chicken environments
- Fruit, vegetable, and field crop areas
- A physically demanding and sometimes dirty environment
Benefits and Perks
While this is a seasonal role, Wilmar Acres Ltd offers:
- Competitive hourly wage
- A hands-on, engaging work environment
- The opportunity to contribute to food security and local agriculture
- Skill development with farm machinery and animal husbandry
How to Apply
If you are hardworking, motivated, and ready to get involved in a dynamic farming role, we’d love to hear from you. Kindly send your updated CVs and applications to the following email address
By Email:
dominionproduce@outlook.com
Please include:
- A current resume
- References attesting to your experience
- Responses to the following screening questions:
- Are you available for the advertised start date?
- Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
- Do you currently reside in proximity to the advertised location?
- Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
Advertised until: May 15, 2025
