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assistant farm manager Verified
Posted on April 22, 2024 by Employer details Crisp Growers Incorporated
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Education: College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years. Agriculture, general. Plant sciences, other. Work site environment: Tree and orchard fruit. Work setting: Rural area. Tasks: Organize planting, cultivating and crop harvesting activities. Train trees to produce more fruit of higher quality. Maintain farm machinery, equipment and buildings. Prune trees. Co-ordinate and supervise the work of general farm workers and harvesting labourers. Maintain clean and safe work environment. Provide agricultural crop services such as plowing, irrigating, cultivating, spraying or harvesting. Supervision: More than 20 people. Type of crops: Apples. Equipment and machinery experience: Sprayer or duster. Tractor. Truck. Irrigation pumps and equipment. Transportation/travel information: Valid driver's licence. Work conditions and physical capabilities: Attention to detail. Hand-eye co-ordination. Physically demanding. Work under pressure. Overtime required. Ability to distinguish between colours. Ability to work independently. Personal suitability: Efficient interpersonal skills. Excellent oral communication. Organized. Team player. Leadership. Screening questions: Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?. Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?. Experience: 5 years or more.- LocationBerwick, NS
- Salary$45,000 to $65,000YEAR annually (To be negotiated) / 40 to 70 hours per week
- Terms of employment Permanent employmentFull time
- Day, Evening, Weekend, Overtime
- Start date Starts as soon as possible
- vacancies 1 vacancy
- Verified
- Source Job Bank #2886688
Overview
Languages
English
Education
- College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years
- or equivalent experience
- Agriculture, general
- Plant sciences, other
Experience
5 years or more
Work site environment
- Tree and orchard fruit
Work setting
- Rural area
Responsibilities
Tasks
- Organize planting, cultivating and crop harvesting activities
- Train trees to produce more fruit of higher quality
- Maintain farm machinery, equipment and buildings
- Prune trees
- Co-ordinate and supervise the work of general farm workers and harvesting labourers
- Maintain clean and safe work environment
- Provide agricultural crop services such as plowing, irrigating, cultivating, spraying or harvesting
Supervision
- More than 20 people
Experience and specialization
Type of crops
- Apples
Equipment and machinery experience
- Sprayer or duster
- Tractor
- Truck
- Irrigation pumps and equipment
Additional information
Transportation/travel information
- Valid driver's licence
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Attention to detail
- Hand-eye co-ordination
- Physically demanding
- Work under pressure
- Overtime required
- Ability to distinguish between colours
- Ability to work independently
Personal suitability
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Excellent oral communication
- Organized
- Team player
- Leadership
Who can apply to this job?
The employer accepts applications from:
- Canadian citizens and permanent or temporary residents of Canada.
- Other candidates with or without a valid Canadian work permit.
Advertised until
2024-05-22
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