Fruit, vegetable and related preservers process or preserve fruit, nuts and related foods in various ways including cooking, drying, salting, or juice or oil extraction.
Skill level:
Semi-skilled
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- Salary range for the majority of workers in Fruit, vegetable and related preservers - from $1,318 to $3,259 per month - 2024.
- A Fruit, vegetable and related preservers typically earns between $1,318 and $2,309 gross per month at the start of the job.
- After 5 years of service, this is between $1,372 and $2,462 per month for a working week of 40 hours.
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Tasks and duties
- Extracting juices from various fruits
- Extracting oils from oil-bearing seeds, nuts or fruits
- Cooking, salting or drying fruit, vegetables and related foods
- Mixing and adding ingredients such as pectin, sugar, spices and vinegar to assist preservation and enhance texture, appearance and flavour
- Transferring preserved foods to sterile jars, bottles or other containers
