Job Description

Title of Position :

Farm Supervisor - NOC 82030

Employer :

Timmermans Landscaping Ltd.

Location of Work :

1900 Interprovincial Hwy, Abbotsford, B.C. V3G 2H7, Canada

Terms of Employment :

Permanent Full-Time

Wage

:$36.60 per hour

Weekly Hours :

40 hours a week

Job Duties:

Supervision of farm workers in crop planting, cultivating and harvesting. Perform and oversee soil preparation, planting, fertilizing and spraying of insecticides, cultivating methods used, and harvesting of crops and farm produce. Train workers to carry out farm duties. Coordinate, develop work schedule and assign duties to farm workers and supervision of workers, in operation procedures and production protocol. Supervise and oversee all plant/crop growing, cultivating, harvesting and farm operation related work, to ensure quality operation and optimum productions on 35.5 acres of farmland. Supervise the use, maintenance and operation of equipment and machinery used in farm operation. Ensure all farm safety regulations and procedures are observed and ensure workers are following operation protocol. Co-ordinate and supervise the work of general farm workers and crop producing and harvesting labourers. Maintain quality control and production records. Perform general farm duties when needed.

Skills and Experience Requirements:

Minimum 4 years of farm operation experience with 2 years in farm supervisory capacity.

Skill in crop and produce planting, cultivating and harvesting in a large-scale plant and crop farming operation.

Experience in maintaining quality control and production records in crop producing operation.

Ability to multitask and juggle challenging projects and multiple priorities.

Language of work:

English - Read, write and speak fluently.

Benefits:

10 business days per year of paid vacation in addition to the usual Statutory Holidays, standard employee benefit plan for disability insurance, dental and extended medical insurance after completing 6 months full time employment.

Contact Information:

Office Manager: Eleanor Evans

Email:

timmeroffice@gmail.com

Anticipated Start Date:

As soon as possible

Category of applicant:

Only apply to this job if you are Citizen or Permanent Resident of Canada. Only short-listed and qualified candidates will be contacted.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: $36.60 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

Dental care Disability insurance Extended health care
Work Location: In person