Employment
Covert Farms has been a respected employer for 45 years. We offer competitive wages.
The majority of harvesting is contract work, mostly occurring between June to October. Applicants must be able to perform physical labour and be able to work long hours during peak harvest times.
If you’d like to experience life in the natural beauty and warmth of the South Okanagan, we’d like to hear from you. Download our application form and fax it to us at 250.498.6363.
Harvest times are as follows (dates vary due to weather):
- Sweet Onion Harvest, July 4-20
- Sweet Corn Harvest, July 28-August 10
- Melon Harvest, August 5-31
- Tomato Harvest, August 8-September 15

