we’re hiring for 2026!
We are currently hiring 1-2 people to join our established field crew team. Details and application process are listed below.
We will be reviewing applications on a rolling basis until the positions are filled!
ABOUT US
Fierce Love Farm is a small scale vegetable farm in Qualicum Beach, the territory of the Qualicum First Nation, Snaw-naw-as, and K’ómoks peoples. We sell our produce at the local farmers’ market, and to restaurants and independent grocers. We work hard to provide a healthy working environment, and we strive to be an inclusive, safe space for people of all communities to work and learn.
2026 will be our 9th year of operation, and our 5th here in Qualicum. Between us we have many years of experience farming on organic farms around BC, and love to share our knowledge and passion for farming! We are happy to provide previous employee references for folks we interview.
We would love to find crew members who are interested in joining our farm for more than one season!
Please note we do not have on-farm housing available. We are located within a 5 minute drive (or accessible walk/bike) of downtown Qualicum. All applicants must be legally entitled to work in Canada; we do not have the capacity to support international applicants without Canadian residency, and need to prioritize applicants with secured local housing.
RESPONSIBILITIES
We are looking for keen individuals to assist with all areas of farm field work including:
● seeding
● transplanting
● weeding
● trellising/pruning greenhouse crops
● preparing and amending beds
● harvesting a wide variety of crops
● washing and packing crops for market and wholesale
RELEVANT SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE REQUIRED
● Previous experience on a working vegetable farm preferred, but not required, or other experience in a fast-paced environment
● Physical and mental fitness for intensive work, and in difficult weather
● Complete tasks in a quick & efficient manner while maintaining excellent attention to detail
● Open and engaged communication skills
● Committed to contributing to a safe, healthy, and inclusive work environment
● Ability to work independently as well as with a team
● Able to jump in as needed and adapt to diversity of tasks throughout the day
● Receive and incorporate training and feedback
● Maintain focus and efficiency while performing repetitive tasks
● Reliable, punctual, self-motivated
POSITION DETAILS
3-4 days per week (Tuesday-Friday), 8hrs/day
April/May through mid-September/October (some minor flexibility on start and end times)
$20-24/hr, dependent on experience, and is supplemented with plenty of farm fresh food
To apply, please provide us with the following information:
current resume/CV
short outline of why you’re interested in the position
your availability (both days of the week, and within April/May through Sept/Oct timeframe)
Applications can be sent to: fiercelovefarm [at] gmail.com