Farm Supervisor

Durée de l'emploi: Permanent
- Langue de travail: Anglais
- Heures de travail: 40 hours per week
- Education:

- Expérience:
**Education**:

- College/CEGEP
**Work site environment**:

- Other miscellaneous crop farming
- Hot
- Odours
- Harvest crops
**Work setting**:

- Rural area
**Tasks**:

- Consider water saturation, light and temperature when planning for crop growth and development
- Direct agricultural crops deleafing activities
- Greenhouse cleaning
- Harvest seedlings
- Mixing fertilizer
- Maintain financial and production records
- Supervise nursery and greenhouse workers
- Perform routine chemical and physical tests of products
- Maintain accurate records
- Keep maintenance reports and documentation
- Enforce policies and procedures
- Recruit, hire and supervise staff and/or volunteers
- Identifying and investigating compliance issues
- Organize planting, cultivating and crop harvesting activities
- Direct agricultural crops clipping activities
- Coordinate planting and cultivating activities
**Supervision**:

- 5-10 people
**Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses**:

- Pesticide Applicator's Licence
**Equipment and machinery experience**:

- Automated irrigation system
- Fertilizer applicator
- Sprayer or duster
**Manufacturing sector experience**:

- Agricultural chemicals
**Specialization or experience**:

- Specialized environmental skills and knowledge
**Area of specialization**:

- Nursery or greenhouse
**Security and safety**:

- Criminal record check
**Transportation/travel information**:

- Own vehicle
- Valid driver's licence
**Work conditions and physical capabilities**:

- Work under pressure
- Tight deadlines
- Physically demanding
- Attention to detail
- Large workload
- Manual dexterity
- Hand-eye co-ordination
- Standing for extended periods
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
**Personal suitability**:

- Excellent oral communication
- Excellent written communication
- Organized
- Team player
- Initiative
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Flexibility
- Judgement
- Values and ethics
**Screening questions**:

- Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
- Do you currently reside in proximity to the advertised location?
- Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
- Do you have the above-indicated required certifications?
**Experience**:

- 2 years to less than 3 years
**Health benefits**:

- Dental plan
- Health care plan
- Vision care benefits
**Financial benefits**:

- Group insurance benefits
**Other benefits**:

- Free parking available
**Support for newcomers and refugees**:

- Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports newcomers and/or refugees