Overview

Languages

English

Education

- College/CEGEP
- or equivalent experience

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.

Work site environment

- Outdoors
- Wet/damp

Work setting

- Rural area

Responsibilities

Tasks

- Guide growing shoots into optimal development positions
- Harvest seedlings
- Soil fertility programs
- Assist in the development and implementation of farm safety and bio-security procedures
- 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
- Maintain quality control and production records
- Hire and train staff
- Perform general farm duties
- Cut horticultural crops

Experience and specialization

Type of product

- Vegetables

Type of crops

- Bell peppers
- Cucumbers
- Garlic
- Ginger
- Greenhouse tomatoes
- Greenhouse vegetables
- Onions
- Tomatoes

Additional information

Work conditions and physical capabilities

- Quick-paced workplace
- Physically demanding
- Attention to detail
- Large workload
- Handling heavy loads
- Hand-eye co-ordination
- Standing for extended periods
- Bending, crouching, kneeling

Weight handling

- More than 45 kg (100 lbs)

Personal suitability

- Organized
- Team player

📌 Farm supervisor (Saskatoon)
🏢 SUNVIEW FARMS
📍 Saskatoon