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farm supervisor

$22.5 - $25 per hour
Full-time

Lightfoot Farms

Overview

Languages

English

Education

  • No degree, certificate or diploma

Experience

2 years to less than 3 years

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Asset languages

  • Spanish

Responsibilities

Tasks

  • Clear and collect brush and debris from fields, pens and other work areas
  • Consider water saturation, light and temperature when planning for crop growth and development
  • Cut agricultural crops
  • Diagnose livestock health issues
  • Direct agricultural crops deleafing activities
  • Direct farm feed inventory activities
  • Direct farm grooming activities
  • Guide growing shoots into optimal development positions
  • Handling animals
  • Implement soil fertility programs
  • Maintain and manage growth of vines, vine canopy and grapes
  • Monitoring animal health
  • Organize tasks to accomplish the work
  • Oversee the process of hoeing crops
  • Remove manually all suckers and water sprouts
  • Soil fertility programs
  • Tie and secure plants
  • Treat livestock health issues
  • Weeding
  • Assist in the development and implementation of farm safety and bio-security procedures
  • Provide agricultural crop services such as plowing, irrigating, cultivating, spraying or harvesting
  • Co-ordinate and supervise the work of general farm workers and harvesting labourers
  • Ensure farm safety and bio-security procedures are followed
  • Formulate feeding program
  • Maintain quality control and production records
  • Supervise and oversee growing and other crop-related operations
  • Maintain work records and logs
  • Operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment
  • Perform general farm duties

Supervision

  • 11-15 people

Experience and specialization

Type of crops

  • Grapes

Equipment and machinery experience

  • Egg gathering system
  • Feeding and watering system
  • Fertilizer applicator
  • Sprayer or duster
  • Tractor

Area of specialization

  • Agricultural crop service
  • Poultry

Additional information

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Fast-paced environment
  • Work under pressure
  • Tight deadlines
  • Physically demanding
  • Attention to detail
  • Combination of sitting, standing, walking
  • Large workload

Personal suitability

  • Excellent oral communication
  • Excellent written communication
  • Organized
  • Team player

Benefits

Other benefits

  • On-site housing options
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