Summer Student

At AFSC, we want to work with talented people from a wide range of backgrounds. We strive to create a psychologically safe environment where we can all be ourselves and perform to the best of our abilities. We care about each other, about Alberta and about agriculture. We are innovative, knowledgeable, and diverse and love what Albertan agriculture produces for people around the world. The perseverance and hard work we see from our clients inspires us to show that same work ethic in everything that we do. Working together, we grow and sustain the agriculture industry in Alberta.

Posting will close January 31, 2024.

This position is required to work in the Lacombe Central office.

However, periodically may be asked to work in other AFSC branches. Travel in these circumstances will be reimbursed according to AFSC’s Employee and Board of Directors Expense Policy.

Reporting to a Supervisor Facilities and Fleet, the Summer Student will be responsible for a full range of property management duties including grounds maintenance (lawn care, mowing, weeding, gardening etc.), minor repairs, organizing product and shipment, assist with renovation/relocation projects, furniture and equipment installation and other assigned duties related to the responsibility of the department.

Over the summer, you will develop a level of familiarity with facility operations and property management activities. You will be a self-starter, develop great communication skills, learn to create a positive client experience and be able to analyze and organize your tasks and schedule in line with changing priorities. You will assist with various requests from internal clients, and provide assistance where needed.

About AFSC
For over 80 years Agriculture Financial Services (AFSC) has provided Alberta's agricultural producers and agribusinesses with loans, crop insurance and farm income disaster assistance. At AFSC, we’re proud of the work we do to help build a strong, growing and diversified agriculture and agri-food industry in Alberta. Many AFSC team members are also producers and know first-hand the challenges and rewards Alberta producers face.