Farm Manager
2 weeks ago
Work Term: Permanent
- Work Language: English
- Hours: 30 to 40 hours per week
- Education: No degree, certificate or diploma
- Experience: 5 years or more
**Tasks**:
- Clear and collect brush and debris from fields, pens and other work areas
- Coordinate planting and cultivating activities
- Cultivate on vertical farming system
- Direct agricultural crops clipping activities
- Direct agricultural crops deleafing activities
- Divide fresh harvested produce into marketable lots and non-marketable lots
- Greenhouse cleaning
- Harvest seedlings
- Implement soil fertility programs
- Mixing fertilizer
- Organize planting, cultivating and crop harvesting activities
- Shear and shape trees and plants with knife
- Supervise staff in shoots positioning and seed cutting
- Train trees to produce more fruit of higher quality
- Maintain farm machinery, equipment and buildings
- Manage overall operation of farm
- Purchase machinery, livestock, seed, feed and other supplies
- Determine the amount and kinds of crops to be grown and livestock to be raised
- Perform general farm duties
- Recruit, hire and supervise staff and/or volunteers
**Supervision**:
- 1 to 2 people
**Type of crops**:
- Apples
- Asparagus
- Bell peppers
- Blueberries
- Cabbage
- Carrots
- Cauliflowers
- Cherries
- Cucumbers
- Field berries
- Garlic
- Ginger
- Grapes
- Melons
- Onions
- Raspberries
- Seed corn
- Strawberries
- Sweet corn
- Tomatoes
- Zucchinis
**Screening questions**:
- Are you willing to relocate for this position?
- Do you currently reside in proximity to the advertised location?
- Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
**Green job**:
- Involves duties and responsibilities that lead to positive environmental outcomes
**Financial benefits**:
- Bonus
**Other benefits**:
- Free parking available
- On-site amenities
- On-site housing options
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