farm operation supervisor

Additional Information

• Education: College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years
• Experience: 2 years to less than 3 years

Work site environment

• Fruit and vegetable combination farming
• Tree and orchard fruit

Work setting

• Rural area
• Staff accommodation available
• Staff accommodation provided

Tasks

• Brush collecting
• Budding trees
• Clipping
• Fruit trees training
• Seed cutting
• Stone and/or wood picking
• Vegetable culling
• Negotiate with clients for provision of services
• Maintain work records and logs
• Operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment
• Perform general farm duties

Supervision

• 16-20 people
• 5-10 people

Type of product

• Coniferous trees
• Deciduous trees
• Ferns
• Native plants
• Perennials

Equipment and machinery experience

• Bulk handling system
• Harvesters
• Seed drill
• Tractor

Area of specialization

• Agricultural crop service

Security and safety

• Basic security clearance
• Criminal record check

Transportation/travel information

• Valid driver's licence

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Fast-paced environment
• Work under pressure

Financial benefits

• As per collective agreement

Long term benefits

• Group insurance benefits

Other benefits

• On-site housing options
• Work Term: Permanent
• Work Language: English
• Hours: 30 to 40 hours per week