Position: Summer Student
Location: On farm nearHepburn, Saskatchewan

Le John Farms is a fourth-generation family farm, and we grow, process and retail pedigreed seed. Our farm is located approximately 25 minutes north-west of Saskatoon and our seed cleaning facility is located north of Martensville, along Hwy 12.

We plan to hire 1-2 summer students this season from either high school or post secondary. Summer students will get hands-on experience with day-to-day operations of a grain and seed farm in Saskatchewan.

*Please note Labour Market Impact Assessments (LMIA's) are not supported for this position, legal entitlement to work in Canada is required.*

Responsibilities:

- Following on farm safety protocols
- Helping the farm crew with general farm work
- Cleaning, equipment maintenance and repair, washing
- Field work (operating equipment)
- Yard work (mowing, tree trimming, clean-up)
- Checking livestock, maintenance of fencing and livestock handling facilities
- Assisting with grain movement and seed pick-ups
- Follow cleaning procedures for trucks and equipment to prevent contamination of seed
- Helping with operation and maintenance of irrigation system

Qualifications:

- Detail-oriented, with a strong work ethic and positive attitude




- Ability to work both independently and in a team
- Good communication and organizational skills
- Class 5 license is mandatory, Class 1 license is an asset
- Must be able to lift 55 lbs
- Agricultural background is an asset but not a requirement
- Prior experience working on a grain or livestock farm an asset but not required
- Prior experience operating equipment an asset but not required
- Able to work in a physically demanding environment
- Comfortable working outdoors in varying weather conditions
- Willing to work longer days during the busy times (seeding, spraying, harvest)

We are flexible with dates – summer students would plan to start as early as March depending on availability and stay as late as the end of October. Please include what you are looking for as far as timeline in your application.

Please send in your resume and cover letter to [email protected] and reference Summer Student Position in the subject line.

Closing date: October 23rd, 2026
We appreciate the interest of all applicants; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted following the closing date.

Job Types: Full time, Seasonal
Contract length: 7 months

Work Location: In person

📌 Summer Student (Hepburn)
🏢 Le John Farms
📍 Hepburn