Project Supervisor

Management/supervisor experience?

Do you have a College degree in a technical discipline, or equivalent experience? Or 5 years equivalent work experience in a trade? Yes or No?

Experienced in Metal fabrication/welding, construction techniques, carpentry, general construction, equipment maintenance? Yes or No?

Are you comfortable working with hand and power tools? Yes or No?

Are you comfortable with in an outdoor environment? Yes or No?

Are you comfortable in a farm/barn environment? Yes or No?

Are you able to lift to 60 lbs (occasionally)? Yes or No?

Are you able to repetitively lift 10-15 lbs? Yes or No?

If your answer is _**“yes”**_ to all those questions, then we want to speak with _**YOU**_
- **Who are we?**_

Burnbrae Farms is a sixth-generation Canadian family-owned company that is operated today by the 4th generation of the Hudson family. We are proud to be one of Canada's leading egg processors with farms, grading stations and processing operations across the country.

Today, Burnbrae has grown into the leading egg processor in Canada, with an attractive consumer brand and value-added products that include Egg Creations, Simple Egg Whites, EGG Bakes, EGG Bites and EGGS2go. We partner with 400 local egg farmers across the country and we operate in five provinces; including British Columbia, Alberta, Manitoba, Quebec and Ontario with 6 farms, 2 distribution centres, 8 grading stations, 3 processing plants grading, boiling, cooking and shipping eggs across Canada. With a bright future and ambitious plans, the company continues to grow nation-wide and currently employs over 1700 passionate, dedicated employees.

**Project Supervisor (Poultry) - construction or equipment installation exp.**

**Term**:Permanent

**Employment Type**: Full-Time, Monday-Friday, Day

*Occasional weekends.

**Location**: Onsite

**Reports to**: Project Manager (Poultry)

**Salary**: TBD

**Bonus**: Eligible

**Address**: Lyn, ON K0E 1M0

As _**Project Supervisor**_, you will oversee and work alongside our crew on a variety of farm improvement projects. Projects may include assembling and installing farm equipment in new barns, airless barn painting, and general barn maintenance. You will be part of our farm team, where we pride ourselves on our friendly, relaxed, and collaborative work culture. This role will suit individuals who like to be active instead of desk-bound, who like variety in their tasks where no two days are the same, and who believe in always learning and striving for continuous improvement.

**Duties/Responsibilities**:

- Supervise a project crew, including managing day-to-day activities and scheduling
- Perform equipment installation and maintenance activities
- Organize equipment and building materials for projects
- Operate various tools and equipment (e.g., hand and power tools, farm tractor, skid steer)
- Ensure compliance with building codes
- Follow our farm protocols and programs (workplace safety, security, animal welfare, food safety, on-farm biosecurity) and conduct appropriate employee training

**Note**: The project supervisor is based out of Lyn, Ontario, with some travel to our farms in Quebec, Western Ontario, and Manitoba for up to two weeks at a time.

**Work Environment**:

- Physical activity in a farm environment (both inside and outside of barns) such as pushing and pulling, crouching, bending, reaching, as well as some climbing and working at heights
- Work may be required in empty barns and occasionally in barns housed with poultry; especially when housed, barns can be noisy, odorous, hot, humid, and dusty

**REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES**:

- Demonstrates a positive attitude, strong work ethic, and willingness to learn new skills
- Able to lead and work as part of a team
- Knowledgeable in one of these areas: Metal fabrication/welding, construction techniques, carpentry, general construction, equipment maintenance
- Experience operating tools and equipment
- Able to perform physical tasks that require strength, coordination, dexterity, and repetitive lifting of objects
- Communication skills - written and oral
- Comfortable around farm animals. Able to follow animal welfare standards
- Must have a valid driver’s license
- Able to show up to work on time and ready to work. Willing to work until the task is complete, which may occasionally require longer hours
- Able to travel for up to 2 weeks at a time to our farm locations in Quebec, Western Ontario, and Manitoba
- English essential. French is an asset.
- Some computer literacy is an asset

**Work Experience and Education Requirements**
- College degree in a technical discipline, or equivalent experience (e.g., 5 years work experience in a trade)
- Previous work experience (can include part time or summer employment during high school and college)
- Management/supervisor experience is an asset
- Experience with agriculture or farm animals is considered an asset

**Benefits**
- Extended Health Care
- Vision