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farm supervisor Verified

Posted on April 24, 2024 by Employer details Turning Leaf Greenhouses

Job details

  • LocationGrimsby, ON
  • Salary55,365 annually / 40 hours per week
  • Terms of employment Permanent employmentFull time
  • Day, Weekend
  • Start date Starts as soon as possible
  • Benefits: Health benefits, Financial benefits, Other benefits
  • vacancies 1 vacancy
  • Verified
  • Source Job Bank #2889655

Overview

Languages

English

Education

  • College/CEGEP

Experience

2 years to less than 3 years

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

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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

2024-05-24

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Turning Leaf Greenhouses

  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
  • 1 job posting advertised
  • Medium-sized business (between 5 and 100 employees)
  • 1 business location
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