Farm supervisor
Canadian Farms Produce Inc. is located in Heffley Creek, BC V0E 1Z2. The company is actively seeking applicants for the role of Farm Supervisor. The applicant should be a self-motivated individual with excellent interpersonal skills. The selected candidate must join and start work as soon as possible. It will be a Term, contract, or full-time job. The assigned schedule may include Day, Evening, Night, Weekend, Overtime, Flexible Hours, Early Morning, and Morning shifts.
Employer Name: Canadian Farms Produce Inc.
Position: Farm supervisor
No. of vacancies: 3
Salary: $25.00 hourly / 40 to 60 hours per week
Employment type: Term or contract, Full time
Location: Heffley Creek, BC V0E 1Z2
Also hiring: Food service supervisor
Job Description
- The candidate will be responsible for assisting with the development and implementation of farm safety and biosecurity procedures.
- The candidate must keep financial and production records.
- The candidate must provide agricultural crop services, including plowing, irrigation, cultivation, spraying, and harvesting.
- The candidate will be responsible for supervising and coordinating the work of general farm workers and harvesting labourers.
- The candidate must ensure they and others follow farm safety and biosecurity procedures.
- The candidate will be responsible for maintaining quality control and production records.
- The candidate will be responsible for supervising and overseeing growing and other crop-related operations.
- The candidate will be responsible for maintaining work records and logs.
- The candidate must operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment.
- The candidate must perform general farm duties.
Job Requirements
- The candidate should be fluent in the English language.
- There are no standard education requirements such as a bachelor’s degree, a certificate, or a diploma.
- The ideal candidate will have at least 1 to 2 years of experience in a related industry.
- The candidate will be responsible for supervising more than 20 individuals.
- The candidate must have excellent oral communication skills.
- The candidate must be well-organized.
- The candidate should be a good team player.
Work site environment
- The farm operations include other miscellaneous crop farming as well as potato and vegetable production.
Work setting
- The candidate should be willing to work in a rural area, where most people live or work on farms or ranches. Hamlets, villages, towns, and other small settlements are in or surrounded by rural areas.
- The candidate should work in a staff accommodation that offers live-in facilities, provided by the employer, which provides housing to its employees.
Additional information
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- The candidate should be able to work effectively in a fast-paced and busy environment.
- The candidate should be willing to work under pressure.
- The candidate must finish the work within the given timeline.
- The candidate must perform physically demanding tasks as part of their daily work.
- The candidate should have an eye for detail.
- The candidate must be willing to work long hours in various positions, including those that require sitting, standing, and walking, as well as those that involve physical activity.
- The candidate must manage a large workload.
How to Apply
To submit your application, please use the given options if you are interested in applying.
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Note
Please include the following while sending the application
- Job reference number- Farm Supervisor
- Cover letter
- References attesting experience
- Letter of recommendation
- The candidate must state their highest level of education and the name of the institution where they completed it.