Farm manager

Website Ravens View Farm

$22.50 hourly for 5 to 30 hours per week

Overview

Languages

Bilingual

Education

  • Bachelor’s degree
  • or equivalent experience
  • Agriculture, general
  • Farm/farm and ranch management

Experience

Experience an asset

Responsibilities

Tasks

  • Fruit trees training
  • Hoeing crops
  • Soil fertility programs
  • Vegetable culling
  • Weeding
  • Manage overall operation of farm
  • Organize and co-ordinate planting, cultivating and crop harvesting activities; raising and breeding of livestock and poultry
  • 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

Additional information

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Attention to detail
  • Bending, crouching, kneeling
  • Handling heavy loads
  • Physically demanding
  • Tight deadlines
  • Work under pressure

Personal suitability

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

Screening questions

  • Do you currently reside in proximity to the advertised location?
  • Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
  • Do you have the above-indicated required certifications?
  • What is the highest level of study you have completed?
  • What is your current field of study?
  • What is your current level of study?

To apply for this job email your details to info@ravensviewfarm.ca

Only apply to this job if:

  • You are a Canadian citizen or a permanent 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.



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