- Assistant farm manager
- Crisp Growers Incorporated in Berwick, NS, Canada
- jobs
- 11 hours ago
jobs description
Location
Berwick, NS
Workplace information
On site
Salary
45,000 to 75,000 annually (To be negotiated) / 40 to 70 hours per week
Terms of employment
Permanent employment
Full time
Day, Evening, Weekend, Overtime
Starts as soon as possible
vacancies
1 vacancy
Source
Job Bank #3240847
Languages
English
Education
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years
Experience
5 years or more
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Work site environment
Tree and orchard fruit
Work setting
Rural area
Responsibilities
Tasks
Organize planting, cultivating and crop harvesting activities
Train trees to produce more fruit of higher quality
Maintain farm machinery, equipment and buildings
Prune trees
Co-ordinate and supervise the work of general farm workers and harvesting labourers
Maintain clean and safe work environment
Provide agricultural crop services such as plowing, irrigating, cultivating, spraying or harvesting
Supervision
More than 20 people
Experience and specialization
Type of crops
Apples
Equipment and machinery experience
Sprayer or duster
Tractor
Truck
Irrigation pumps and equipment
Additional information
Transportation/travel information
Valid driver's licence
Work conditions and physical capabilities
Attention to detail
Hand-eye co-ordination
Physically demanding
Work under pressure
Overtime required
Ability to distinguish between colours
Ability to work independently
Personal suitability
Efficient interpersonal skills
Excellent oral communication
Organized
Team player
Leadership