farm supervisor

Overview

Languages

English

Education

• College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years
• or equivalent experience

Experience

1 year to less than 2 years

On site

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

Work site environment

• Other miscellaneous crop farming
• Dusty
• Hot
• Noisy
• Odours
• Outdoors
• Potato and vegetable

Responsibilities

Tasks

• Cut agricultural crops
• Harvest seedlings
• Organize tasks to accomplish the work
• Seed cutting
• Train seed cutting techniques to farm labourers
• 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
• 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
• Monitor environment and maintain optimum conditions
• Establish work schedules and procedures

Credentials

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses 

• First Aid Certificate

Experience and specialization

Area of specialization

• Agricultural crop service

Additional information

Security and safety

• Criminal record check

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

Own tools/equipment

• Safety equipment/gear
• Gloves

Personal suitability

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

Benefits

Other benefits

• Free parking available
• Other benefits
• Team building opportunities