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Asset languages
- Spanish
Work site environment
- Fruit and vegetable combination farming
- Organic farming
- Other vegetables and melon farming (except potato)
- Dusty
- Hot
- Noisy
- Outdoors
Work setting
- Rural area
- Remote location
- Staff accommodation available
Responsibilities
Tasks
- Consider water saturation, light and temperature when planning for crop growth and development
- Cut agricultural crops
- Divide fresh harvested produce into marketable lots and non-marketable lots
- Greenhouse cleaning
- Harvest seedlings
- Mixing fertilizer
- Organize tasks to accomplish the work
- Oversee the activities of clearing the fields
- Weeding
- Maintain financial and production records
- Provide agricultural crop services such as plowing, irrigating, cultivating,
spraying or harvesting
- Co-ordinate and supervise the work of general farm workers and harvesting labourers
- Ensure farm safety and bio-security procedures are followed
- Maintain quality control and production records
- Supervise and oversee growing and other crop-related operations
- Maintain work records and logs
- Hire and train staff
- Operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment
- Perform general farm duties
Credentials
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
- First Aid Certificate
- Pesticide Applicator's Licence
Experience and specialization
Type of crops
- Blueberries
- Greenhouse vegetables
Equipment and machinery experience
- Fertilizer applicator
- Harvesters
- Sprayer or duster
- Tractor
- Vegetable or fruit harvester
Specialization or experience
- Green economy sector
Area of specialization
- Agricultural crop service
Additional information
Transportation/travel information
- Valid driver's licence
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Fast-paced environment
- Work under pressure
- Tight deadlines
- Physically demanding
- Attention to detail
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking
- Large workload
Personal suitability
- Excellent oral communication
- Excellent written communication
- Organized
- Team player
Benefits
Other benefits
- Free parking available
- In office housing options
📌 Farm supervisor (Vancouver)
🏢 Myers Organic Farms
📍 Vancouver
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