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farm manager
Posted on April 23, 2025 by a licensed third-party for Employer details Klaas and Alice van der Wal
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Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate. Work site environment: Beef cattle ranching and farming, including feedlots. Livestock combination farming. Dangerous. Dusty. Noisy. Odours. Outdoors. Grain, oil and forage crop. Harvest crops. Livestock. Work setting: Rural area. Tasks: Consider water saturation, light and temperature when planning for crop growth and development. Coordinate planting and cultivating activities. Handling animals. Implement soil fertility programs. Manage feed inventory activities . Mixing fertilizer. Monitor the calving process. Monitoring animal health. Organize planting, cultivating and crop harvesting activities. Prepare a clean, dry area for cows that are calving. Raise and breed livestock and poultry. Maintain farm machinery, equipment and buildings. Manage overall operation of farm. Purchase machinery, livestock, seed, feed and other supplies. Determine the amount and kinds of crops to be grown and livestock to be raised. Establish marketing programs. Maintain financial and production records. Perform general farm duties. Recruit, hire and supervise staff and/or volunteers. Equipment and machinery experience: Feeding and watering system. Fertilizer applicator. Harvesters. Storage and silage system. Tractor. Truck. Work conditions and physical capabilities: Attention to detail. Bending, crouching, kneeling. Fast-paced environment. Hand-eye co-ordination. Handling heavy loads. Large workload. Physically demanding. 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. Screening questions: Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?. Experience: 2 years to less than 3 years. Other benefits: On-site housing options.- LocationSW 33-6-3 WHomewood, MBR0G 0Y0
- Workplace information On site
- Salary$23.00HOUR hourly / 30 hours per week
- Terms of employment Permanent employmentFull time
- Day, Evening, Weekend, Overtime, Flexible Hours, Early Morning
- Starts as soon as possible
- Benefits: Other benefits
- vacancies 1 vacancy
- Source Job Bank #3286439
Overview
Languages
English
Education
- Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
Experience
2 years to less than 3 years
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Work site environment
- Beef cattle ranching and farming, including feedlots
- Livestock combination farming
- Dangerous
- Dusty
- Noisy
- Odours
- Outdoors
- Grain, oil and forage crop
- Harvest crops
- Livestock
Work setting
- Rural area
Responsibilities
Tasks
- Consider water saturation, light and temperature when planning for crop growth and development
- Coordinate planting and cultivating activities
- Handling animals
- Implement soil fertility programs
- Manage feed inventory activities
- Mixing fertilizer
- Monitor the calving process
- Monitoring animal health
- Organize planting, cultivating and crop harvesting activities
- Prepare a clean, dry area for cows that are calving
- Raise and breed livestock and poultry
- Maintain farm machinery, equipment and buildings
- Manage overall operation of farm
- Purchase machinery, livestock, seed, feed and other supplies
- Determine the amount and kinds of crops to be grown and livestock to be raised
- Establish marketing programs
- Maintain financial and production records
- Perform general farm duties
- Recruit, hire and supervise staff and/or volunteers
Experience and specialization
Equipment and machinery experience
- Feeding and watering system
- Fertilizer applicator
- Harvesters
- Storage and silage system
- Tractor
- Truck
Additional information
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Attention to detail
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
- Fast-paced environment
- Hand-eye co-ordination
- Handling heavy loads
- Large workload
- Physically demanding
- 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
Benefits
Other benefits
- On-site housing options
Who can apply for this job?
You can apply if you are:
- a Canadian citizen
- a permanent resident of Canada
- a temporary resident of Canada with a valid work permit
Do not apply if you are not authorized to work in Canada. The employer will not respond to your application.
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