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assistant farm manager Verified

Posted on April 22, 2024 by Employer details Crisp Growers Incorporated

Job details

  • LocationBerwick, NS
  • Salary45,000 to 65,000 annually (To be negotiated) / 40 to 70 hours per week
  • Terms of employment Permanent employmentFull time
  • Day, Evening, Weekend, Overtime
  • Start date Starts as soon as possible
  • vacancies 1 vacancy
  • Verified
  • Source Job Bank #2886688
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Overview

Languages

English

Education

  • College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years
  • or equivalent experience
  • Agriculture, general
  • Plant sciences, other

Experience

5 years or more

Work site environment

  • Tree and orchard fruit

Work setting

  • Rural area

Responsibilities

Tasks

  • Organize planting, cultivating and crop harvesting activities
  • Train trees to produce more fruit of higher quality
  • Maintain farm machinery, equipment and buildings
  • Prune trees
  • Co-ordinate and supervise the work of general farm workers and harvesting labourers
  • Maintain clean and safe work environment
  • Provide agricultural crop services such as plowing, irrigating, cultivating, spraying or harvesting

Supervision

  • More than 20 people

Experience and specialization

Type of crops

  • Apples

Equipment and machinery experience

  • Sprayer or duster
  • Tractor
  • Truck
  • Irrigation pumps and equipment

Additional information

Transportation/travel information

  • Valid driver's licence

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Attention to detail
  • Hand-eye co-ordination
  • Physically demanding
  • Work under pressure
  • Overtime required
  • Ability to distinguish between colours
  • Ability to work independently

Personal suitability

  • Efficient interpersonal skills
  • Excellent oral communication
  • Organized
  • Team player
  • Leadership

Who can apply to this job?

The employer accepts applications from:

  • Canadian citizens and permanent or temporary residents of Canada.
  • Other candidates with or without a valid Canadian work permit.

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Advertised until

2024-05-22

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