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farm supervisor
Posted on September 09, 2024 by Employer details Turning Leaf Greenhouses
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Education: College/CEGEP. Work site environment: Other miscellaneous crop farming. Hot. Odours. Harvest crops. Work setting: Rural area. Chemical application certificate or licence. Tasks: Consider water saturation, light and temperature when planning for crop growth and development. Direct agricultural crops deleafing activities. Greenhouse cleaning. Harvest seedlings. Mixing fertilizer. Maintain financial and production records. Supervise nursery and greenhouse workers. Perform routine chemical and physical tests of products. Maintain accurate records. Keep maintenance reports and documentation. Enforce policies and procedures. Recruit, hire and supervise staff and/or volunteers. Identifying and investigating compliance issues. Organize planting, cultivating and crop harvesting activities. Direct agricultural crops clipping activities . Coordinate planting and cultivating activities. Supervision: 5-10 people. Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses : Pesticide Applicator's Licence. Equipment and machinery experience: Automated irrigation system. Fertilizer applicator. Sprayer or duster. Manufacturing sector experience: Agricultural chemicals. Specialization or experience: Specialized environmental skills and knowledge. Area of specialization: Nursery or greenhouse. Security and safety: Criminal record check. Transportation/travel information: Own vehicle. Valid driver's licence. Work conditions and physical capabilities: Work under pressure. Tight deadlines. Physically demanding. Attention to detail. Large workload. Manual dexterity. Hand-eye co-ordination. Standing for extended periods. Bending, crouching, kneeling. Personal suitability: Excellent oral communication. Excellent written communication. Organized. Team player. Initiative. Efficient interpersonal skills. Flexibility. Judgement. Values and ethics. Screening questions: Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?. Do you currently reside in proximity to the advertised location?. Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?. Do you have the above-indicated required certifications?. Experience: 2 years to less than 3 years. Health benefits: Dental plan. Health care plan. Vision care benefits. Financial benefits: Group insurance benefits. Other benefits: Free parking available. Support for newcomers and refugees: Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports newcomers and/or refugees.- LocationGrimsby, ON
- Workplace information On site
- Salary$55,365YEAR annually / 40 hours per week
- Terms of employment Permanent employmentFull time
- Day, Weekend
- Starts as soon as possible
- Benefits: Health benefits, Financial benefits, Other benefits
- vacancies 1 vacancy
- Source Job Bank #3074804
Overview
Languages
English
Education
- College/CEGEP
Experience
2 years to less than 3 years
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Work site environment
- Other miscellaneous crop farming
- Hot
- Odours
- Harvest crops
Work setting
- Rural area
- Chemical application certificate or licence
Responsibilities
Tasks
- Consider water saturation, light and temperature when planning for crop growth and development
- Direct agricultural crops deleafing activities
- Greenhouse cleaning
- Harvest seedlings
- Mixing fertilizer
- Maintain financial and production records
- Supervise nursery and greenhouse workers
- Perform routine chemical and physical tests of products
- Maintain accurate records
- Keep maintenance reports and documentation
- Enforce policies and procedures
- Recruit, hire and supervise staff and/or volunteers
- Identifying and investigating compliance issues
- Organize planting, cultivating and crop harvesting activities
- Direct agricultural crops clipping activities
- Coordinate planting and cultivating activities
Supervision
- 5-10 people
Credentials
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
- Pesticide Applicator's Licence
Experience and specialization
Equipment and machinery experience
- Automated irrigation system
- Fertilizer applicator
- Sprayer or duster
Manufacturing sector experience
- Agricultural chemicals
Specialization or experience
- Specialized environmental skills and knowledge
Area of specialization
- Nursery or greenhouse
Additional information
Security and safety
- Criminal record check
Transportation/travel information
- Own vehicle
- Valid driver's licence
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Work under pressure
- Tight deadlines
- Physically demanding
- Attention to detail
- Large workload
- Manual dexterity
- Hand-eye co-ordination
- Standing for extended periods
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
Personal suitability
- Excellent oral communication
- Excellent written communication
- Organized
- Team player
- Initiative
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Flexibility
- Judgement
- Values and ethics
Benefits
Health benefits
- Dental plan
- Health care plan
- Vision care benefits
Financial benefits
- Group insurance benefits
Other benefits
- Free parking available
Employment groups
This employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including those self-identifying as a member of these groups:
Support for newcomers and refugees
- Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports newcomers and/or refugees
Who can apply to this job?
Only apply to this job if:
- You are a Canadian citizen, a permanent or a temporary resident of Canada.
- You have a valid Canadian work permit.
If you are not authorized to work in Canada, do not apply. The employer will not respond to your application.
Advertised until
2025-01-07
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