Farm Manager

2 days ago

Wolfville, Canada D & M Lightfoot Farms Ltd. Full time

Work Term: Permanent
- Work Language: English
- Hours: 45 to 65 hours per week
- Education: No degree, certificate or diploma
- Experience: Experience an asset
**Tasks**:

- Handling animals
- Hoeing crops
- Maintain and manage growth of vines, vine canopy and grapes
- Monitoring animal health
- Soil fertility programs
- Suckering
- Tying
- Weeding
- Maintain farm machinery, equipment and buildings
- Manage overall operation of farm
- Organize and co-ordinate planting, cultivating and crop harvesting activities; raising and breeding of livestock and poultry
- Perform general farm duties
- Recruit, hire and supervise staff and/or volunteers
**Supervision**:

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

- First Aid Certificate
**Type of crops**:

- Grapes
**Equipment and machinery experience**:

- Egg gathering system
- Fertilizer applicator
- Sprayer or duster
- Tractor
- Truck
**Security and safety**:

- Driver's validity licence check
**Transportation/travel information**:

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

- Attention to detail
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
- Fast-paced environment
- Manual dexterity
- Physically demanding
- Standing for extended periods
- Tight deadlines
- Work under pressure
- Overtime required
**Personal suitability**:

- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Excellent oral communication
- Excellent written communication
- Flexibility
- Initiative
- Organized
- Team player
**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?

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