Temporary Seasonal Hydroponic Farm Worker
Employer
13700 Specking Avenue
Anchorage, AK 99515
United States
Job description
Tomato, cucumber, eggplant and pepper hydroponic production duties include pollinating lateral removal, deleafing, lowering plants, picking and packing. Workers must be able to tell the difference between the apical meristem and a lateral shoot. Wine grape culture consists of growing and planting vines in soiless media, pulling leaves, thinning clusters with a comb, turning cades, hedging vines, grafting, pruning, tying canes on wires, training cordons on young vines irrigating , picking and packing fruit.
Special Requirements
Job Description: Employee must have one (1) month prior verifiable experience in hydroponic greenhouse tomato, cucumber, peppers, eggplants, edible flowers and wine grape farming. Tomato, cucumber, eggplant and pepper production duties include: pollinating, lateral removal, de-leafing, lowering plants, picking and packing. Workers must be able to tell the difference between the apical meristem and a lateral shoot. Wine grape culture consists of growing and planting vines in a soiless media, pulling leaves, thinning clusters with a comb, turning cades, hedging vines, grafting, pruning, tying canes on wires, training cordons on young vines, irrigating, picking and packing fruit. Tools or Equipment Needed: The Employer will furnish at NO cost all the tools and supplies or equipment required in the performance of work. Each worker is issued, at no cost, a small clipper to cut the lateral shoots and harvest the tomato fruit. Also, workers use a battery operated hand pollinator.