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farm manager Verified Expired

Posted on May 31, 2022 by Employer details Falconglen Organic Farms

Job details

  • LocationLangley, BC
  • Salary48,000 to 60,000 annually (to be negotiated) 30 to 60 hours per week
  • Terms of employment Permanent employmentFull time
  • Day, Weekend, Flexible Hours
  • Start dateStarts as soon as 2022-06-01
  • vacancies 1 vacancy
  • Verified
  • Source Job Bank #2066166

Overview

Languages

English

Education

  • Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
  • or equivalent experience

Experience

Experience an asset

Work site environment

  • Corn farming
  • Fruit and vegetable combination farming
  • Organic farming
  • Outdoors
  • Berries
  • Harvest crops

Work setting

  • Rural area

Responsibilities

Tasks

  • Maintain farm machinery, equipment and buildings
  • Manage overall operation of farm
  • Perform general farm duties
  • Recruit, hire and supervise staff and/or volunteers

Supervision

  • 11-15 people
  • 1 to 2 people
  • 5-10 people
  • Staff in various areas of responsibility

Credentials

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses 

  • Chemical application certificate or licence

Experience and specialization

Type of product

  • Perennials

Type of crops

  • Blueberries
  • Sweet corn

Equipment and machinery experience

  • Automated irrigation system
  • Fertilizer applicator
  • Harvesters
  • Sprayer or duster
  • Tractor
  • Truck

Additional information

Transportation/travel information

  • Own vehicle
  • Valid driver's licence

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Attention to detail
  • Fast-paced environment
  • Handling heavy loads
  • Manual dexterity
  • Physically demanding
  • Standing for extended periods
  • Work under pressure
  • Overtime required

Personal suitability

  • Efficient interpersonal skills
  • Excellent oral communication
  • Excellent written communication
  • Flexibility
  • Initiative
  • Judgement
  • Organized
  • Team player
  • Values and ethics

Who can apply to this job?

Only apply to this job if:

  • You are a Canadian citizen, a permanent or a temporary resident of Canada.
  • You have a valid Canadian work permit.

If you are not authorized to work in Canada, do not apply. The employer will not respond to your application.

Advertised until

2022-06-30

Important notice: This job posting was posted directly by the employer on Job Bank. The Government of Canada has taken steps to make sure it is accurate and reliable but cannot guarantee its authenticity.

Falconglen Organic Farms

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