Farm Supervisor

Employer

West Harvest Farms

Languages

English

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Work site environment

• Chicken farming
• Dusty
• Hot
• Odours
• Outdoors
• Poultry and egg production
• Tree and orchard fruit

Tasks

• Cut agricultural crops
• Direct farm feed inventory activities
• Organize tasks to accomplish the work
• Oversee the activities of clearing the fields
• Maintain financial and production records
• Negotiate with clients for provision of services
• 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
• Perform general farm duties

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Work under pressure
• Physically demanding
• Combination of sitting, standing, walking

Personal suitability

Organized

Employment terms options

• Early morning
• Evening

Experience

1 year to less than 2 years

Health benefits

Health care plan

Support for youths

Offers on-the-job training tailored to youth

Support for Indigenous people

Develops and maintains relationships with indigenous communities, indigenous-owned businesses and organizations

Support for mature workers

Provides staff with awareness training to create a welcoming work environment for mature workers

Supports for visible minorities

Applies hiring policies that discourage discrimination against members of visible minorities (for example: anonymizing the hiring process, etc.)