Job description
Duties
Clear fields of wood and stones, Develop specific plans to prioritize, Disinfect pens, barns or poultry houses, Grade vegetables and fruits into different grades according to the size, shape, colour and volume to fetch high price in market., Plant, cultivate and irrigate crops, Supervise milking operations to ensure work is done correctly, Co-ordinate and supervise the work of general farm workers and harvesting labourers, Maintain livestock performance records, Maintain quality control and production records, Supervise and oversee breeding and other livestock-related programs, Supervise and oversee growing and other crop-related operations, Perform general farm duties Clear fields of wood and stones, Develop specific plans to prioritize, Disinfect pens, barns or poultry houses, Grade vegetables and fruits into different grades according to the size, shape, colour and volume to fetch high price in market., Plant, cultivate and irrigate crops, Supervise milking operations to ensure work is done correctly, Co-ordinate and supervise the work of general farm workers and harvesting labourers, Maintain livestock performance records, Maintain quality control and production records, Supervise and oversee breeding and other livestock-related programs, Supervise and oversee growing and other crop-related operations, Perform general farm duties
Key Responsibilities
- Feed and care for dairy cattle and monitor their general condition
- Assist with milking operations and barn sanitation
- Clean stalls, milking equipment, and feeding areas
- Handle animals safely and support herd management activities
- Move supplies, feed, and farm materials as needed
- Follow hygiene, milk safety, and animal welfare procedures
Job Bank #49909904 Requirements
- Basic English communication skills
- Education requirement: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
- Previous farm experience is an asset but not always mandatory
- Ability to perform physically demanding tasks, including lifting, bending, walking, and standing for long periods
- Willingness to work flexible hours, including early mornings, evenings, weekends, and overtime when required
- Strong work ethic, reliability, teamwork, and ability to work outdoors or in farm production environments
Work Environment
- On-site work only; remote work is not available
- Farm environment involving dairy cattle care and milking operations
- Exposure to odors, noise, moisture, and changing temperatures
- Early morning and flexible shifts may be required
- Work may take place in barns, milking parlours, and feeding areas
Benefits
- Competitive hourly wage with stable full-time opportunities
- Overtime pay may be available depending on the season and workload
- Health and financial benefits may be offered according to employer policy
- On-the-job training for entry-level farm positions
- Long-term employment opportunities for reliable workers
- Accommodation or transportation support may be available in some positions
Who can apply
- Canadian citizens and permanent or temporary residents of Canada, other candidates, with or without a valid Canadian work permit, Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, 1 job posting advertised, Small business (under 5 employees), 1 business location
You may try your luck even if you are a foreign candidate outside Canada. Some employers are open to international profiles, especially if you have relevant experience or can obtain a work permit.