Farm supervisor

Brenn-B Farms Limited based in Waterdown, ON is inviting applications from suitable candidates for the position of Farm supervisor who are self-motivated and have good interpersonal skills. The candidate who got selected will be required to start work as soon as possible. The vacancies refer to Permanent employment or Full time job.

Employer Name: Brenn-B Farms Limited
Position: Farm supervisor
No. of vacancies: 1
Salary: $20.00 to $24.00 hourly (to be negotiated) / 30 to 60 hours per week
Employment type: Permanent employment, Full time
Location: Waterdown, ON

Also hiring: Food processing labourer

Hiring: Farm supervisor

Job Description

  • The candidate will be in charge of hoeing crops.
  • The candidate will be in charge of stone and/or wood picking.
  • The candidate must perform vegetable culling.
  • The candidate must keep financial and production records.
  • The candidate must perform agricultural crop services such as plowing, irrigating, cultivating, spraying, and harvesting.
  • The candidate will be responsible for supervising and coordinating the work of general farm workers and harvesting labourers.
  • The candidate must develop work schedules and procedures.
  • The candidate must ensure that farm safety and bio-security procedures are followed.
  • The candidate will be expected to keep track of quality control and production records.
  • The candidate will be expected to keep work records and logs.
  • The candidate will be expected to hire and train employees.
  • The candidate must operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment.
  • The candidate will be expected to carry out general farm duties.

Job Requirements

  • The candidate should be fluent in English language.
  • The candidate should have minimum qualification of Secondary (high) school graduation certificate.
  • The ideal candidate will have at least 5 years of experience in a related industry.
  • Fluency in Spanish is an asset.
  • The candidate must be able to supervise 11 to 15 people.
  • The candidate must be well-organized.
  • The candidate should be a good team player.

Work site environment

  • The candidate must be able to work in dusty conditions.
  • The work site environment is noisy, and the candidate must be able to work with complete concentration even in such conditions.
  • The candidate will be required to work long hours in an outdoor environment.
  • The type of farm operation is potato and vegetable farming.

Work setting

  • The candidate must be willing to work in a rural area.

Experience and specialization

Equipment and machinery experience

  • The candidate must have prior experience operating a bulk handling system, a tractor, and a vegetable or fruit harvester.

Area of specialization

  • The candidate must be knowledgeable about agricultural crop service.

Additional information

Security and safety

  • The candidate must have a basic security clearance.
  • The candidate should be subjected to a thorough criminal background check.

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • The candidate should be able to work in fast-paced busy environment.
  • The candidate should be willing to work under pressure.
  • The candidate must finished the work with in the given time line.
  • The candidate should be prepared to perform physically demanding tasks as part of their daily work.
  • The candidate should have an eye for details.
  • The candidate should be willing to work overtime if necessary.

Own tools/equipment

  • The candidate must have their own steel-toed safety boots.

Benefits

  • Under Long Term Benefits, the selected candidate will receive Group insurance benefits.

How to Apply

If you are interested in applying, apply through the given options.

By email

nicki@brennbfarms.com

By mail

1252-5th Concession West
Waterdown, ON
L8B 1L8

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