assistant farm manager

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  • Canada


Job details


  • LocationDawson Creek, BC

  • Workplace information
    On site

  • Salary35.00 hourly / 30 hours per week


  • Terms of employment
    Permanent employmentFull time

  • Evening, Night, Weekend, Overtime, Flexible Hours, Early Morning


  • Starts as soon as possible



  • Benefits:
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  • vacancies
    1 vacancy
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Languages

English

Education

  • Bachelor’s degree

Experience

1 year to less than 2 years

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Green job
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The employer stated that this position is a green job, because it involves tasks and responsibilities contributing to positive environmental outcomes and helping Canada achieve its net-zero target.

Work site environment

  • Oilseed (except soybean) farming
  • Other grain farming
  • Wheat farming
  • Dangerous
  • Dusty
  • Hot
  • Noisy
  • Odours
  • Outdoors
  • Harvest crops

Work setting

  • Remote location
  • Rural area
  • Relocation costs not covered by employer
  • Willing to relocate

Responsibilities

Tasks

  • Coordinate planting and cultivating activities
  • Implement soil fertility programs
  • Organize planting, cultivating and crop harvesting activities
  • Oversee the activities of clearing the fields
  • Maintain farm machinery, equipment and buildings
  • Manage overall operation of farm
  • 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

Supervision

  • 3-4 people

Credentials

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses 

  • Chemical application certificate or licence
  • First Aid Certificate

Experience and specialization

Equipment and machinery experience

  • Fertilizer applicator
  • Harvesters
  • Seed drill
  • Sprayer or duster
  • Tractor

Specialization or experience

  • Specialized environmental skills and knowledge

Additional information

Security and safety

  • Criminal record check

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Attention to detail
  • Bending, crouching, kneeling
  • Fast-paced environment
  • Hand-eye co-ordination
  • Handling heavy loads
  • Large workload
  • Physically demanding
  • Work under pressure
  • Overtime required

Personal suitability

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

Benefits

Other benefits

  • Free parking available
  • On-site housing options



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