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Farm Supervisor

Posted on Mar 04

Algoma Orchards Corp.

Newcastle, ON

Languages English

Education Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Experience 5 years or more

Equipment and Machinery Experience

Vegetable or fruit harvester; Tractor; Sprayer or duster; Harvesters

Additional Skills

Perform general farm duties; Operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment; Maintain work records and logs; Hire and train staff

Area of Specialization Agricultural crop service

Type of Crops Apples

Work Site Environment Outdoors; Noisy; Dusty; Hot

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities

Fast-paced environment; Work under pressure; Physically demanding; Attention to detail; Combination of sitting, standing, walking; Large workload; Tight deadlines; Overtime required

Ability to Supervise More than 20 people

Work Location Information Rural area; Remote location

Agricultural Service Contractors Specific Skills

Provide agricultural crop services such as plowing, irrigating, cultivating, spraying or harvesting; Assist in the development and implementation of farm safety and bio-security procedures

Farm Supervisors Specific Skills

Maintain quality control and production records; Co-ordinate and supervise the work of general farm workers and harvesting labourers; Develop work schedules and establish procedures; Supervise and oversee growing and other crop-related operations; Ensure farm safety and bio-security procedures are followed

Personal Suitability Team player; Organized

Landscape and Horticulture Technicians and Specialists Specific Skills Fruit trees training

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