Full-Time
Farm Supervisor
Posted on Apr 17
Rising Sun Acres Inc
203 Mersea Road 3, Leamington, ON, N8H 3V5
Languages English
Education No degree, certificate or diploma
Experience 1 year to less than 2 years
Equipment and Machinery Experience
Vegetable or fruit harvester; Tractor; Sprayer or duster; Fertilizer applicator
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 Farm Operations Fruit and vegetable combination farming
Type of Crops Greenhouse vegetables
Work Site Environment Noisy; Hot
Transportation/Travel Information Own transportation; Valid driver's licence
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
Ability to Supervise More than 20 people
Agricultural Service Contractors Specific Skills
Maintain financial and production records; 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; Excellent oral communication; Excellent written communication; Organized
Landscape and Horticulture Technicians and Specialists Specific Skills
Deleafing; Mixing fertilizer; Suckering; Vertical farming system; Greenhouse cleaning; Lowering
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