Anticipated period of employment: 08/01/2024 to 12/23/2024

All applicants must have 3 months experience hand harvesting a perishable crop. Applicants must be able to furnish affirmative job references from recent employers.

Manually plant, weed, harvest and prune plants. Maintain weed-free rows, applying fertilizer and mound rows. Identify flower's state of bloom. The flowers have dahlias, zinnias, cosmos, Japanese anemones. Harvest flowers with precision and speed of 200 per hour, sorting, conditioning &packing cut flowers, loading on trucks for delivery. Dig up tubers, wash, dry, cut, separate, label for storage and pack for next season. Land clearing, tiling soil, brush clearing, mowing and rock removal. Must be a focused and detail-oriented person. Must be physically able to lift 50 lbs. consistently throughout the day. Workers referred as a result of this order must have a minimum of 3 months verifiable experience working in commercial flower production. Due to health, plant sanitary, & safety concerns on our farm, workers must understand, read and write basic English and not smoke. See ETA 790/790A for a complete job description.

Only workers meeting all qualifications on the job order should be referred by the Job Service Office. Interested candidates must contact their local employment office to receive a copy of the job order (ETA 790/790A) and applicable attachments. Once the applicant has a copy of the job contract they may call and/or email the employer to schedule an interview Monday- Friday from 8am to 4pm and referred to NY1499474 as the JO is in connection with this NJ number.

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