Job Description

Duree de l'emploi: Permanent Langue de travail: Anglais Heures de travail: 30 to 40 hours per week Education: Experience:

Education

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College/CEGEP or equivalent experience

Work setting

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Relocation costs covered by employer Willing to relocate

Tasks

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Liaise with researchers, educators and government or business managers on matters pertaining to farming and agriculture Maintain records of services provided and the effects of advice given Prepare and conduct advisory information sessions and lectures for farmers and other groups Provide counselling and advisory services to farmers on agricultural subjects

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

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Certified Crop Advisor (CCA) Program

Area of work experience

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Agribusiness Agricultural economics or finance Extension or education Farm management Field crops Horticulture and/or gardening Marketing Plant science Soil science Plant growth and development Plant nutrition

Security and safety

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Basic security clearance Criminal record check

Transportation/travel information

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Willing to travel Travel expenses paid by employer Valid driver's licence

Work conditions and physical capabilities

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Fast-paced environment Tight deadlines Attention to detail Ability to distinguish between colours Combination of sitting, standing, walking

Own tools/equipment

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Computer Printer Cellular phone

Personal suitability

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Client focus Efficient interpersonal skills Excellent oral communication Excellent written communication Flexibility Judgement Organized Team player

Screening questions

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Are you authorized to work in Canada? Do you have experience working in this field? Do you have the above-indicated required certifications? Do you live near the job location? What is your current level of study?

Experience

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2 years to less than 3 years

Green job

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Involves duties and responsibilities that lead to positive environmental outcomes

Health benefits

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Dental plan Disability benefits Health care plan Paramedical services coverage Vision care benefits

Financial benefits

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Commission Gasoline paid Group insurance benefits Life insurance Pension plan Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)

Long term benefits

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* Long-term care insurance