Land Care Specialist

6 days ago

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada The University of British Columbia Full time

Career Opportunity for Land Care Professionals

The University of British Columbia is seeking a skilled Career Opportunity for Land Care Professionals to join our team at the UBC Farm. As a key member of our team, the successful candidate will be responsible for coordinating and performing a variety of moderately complex land stewardship and crop production activities.

Key Responsibilities

  • Coordinate and oversee day-to-day land stewardship and production activities for a defined range of agricultural crops.
  • Provide basic agricultural services and consultation to other site participants, such as researchers, instructors, and community program leaders.
  • Occasionally assist other field staff with the production of other field-grown annual fruits and vegetables, field-grown perennial fruits and vegetables, greenhouse-grown fruits and vegetables, forest products, herbs, cut flowers, vegetable seeds, and/or poultry.
  • Coordinate or perform land stewardship and production activities, including plant propagation, field cultivation, irrigation installation, irrigation management, mowing, pesticide application, nutrient application, hoop house construction, pruning, harvesting, poultry care, field scouting, invasive species control, compost management, data collection, and record keeping.

Working Conditions

Work takes place both indoors and outdoors at the UBC Farm, with shared indoor office space provided. Outdoor duties involve manual field work and entail the use of a wide variety of equipment and machinery, including large heavy machinery and smaller equipment. Potential hazards include falls, cuts, burns, exposure to vibrating and/or noisy equipment, repetitive motion injuries, exposure to pesticides, and exposure to inclement weather.

Requirements

  • Completion of a technical program and a minimum two years of related experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • Demonstrated technical competence with and theoretical understanding of a broad range of horticultural and land management techniques.
  • Ability to safely and efficiently operate and maintain a broad range of hand tools, power tools, tractors, field implements, and other agricultural equipment.
  • Intermediate computer skills and an ability to record, manage, and manipulate data using Microsoft Excel.
  • Effective verbal and written communication, leadership, interpersonal, and organizational skills.
  • Ability to work efficiently and safely both independently and within a team environment.
  • Ability to multitask, exercise sound judgment, and solve minor problems independently.
  • Must be physically fit and enjoy hard work outdoors in all weather conditions for long days.
  • Must have the ability to lift 45 lbs repetitively and 70 lbs occasionally.
  • Must hold a valid driver's license and have experience operating manual transmissions.

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