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Farm Supervisor
Employer
Blue Grass Sod Farms Ltd.Date Posted
June 11, 2026Languages
English-
Location Red Deer, AB
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Earnings $38.00 hourly
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Work Hours 88 to 100 hours bi-weekly
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Position Permanent Full Time
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Vacancies 1  Vacancy
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Closing Date Jul 02, 2026
Employer
Blue Grass Sod Farms Ltd.
Languages
English
Education
- Other trades certificate or diploma
- Agribusiness/agricultural business operations
- Crop production
- Horticultural science
- Agricultural and horticultural plant breeding
- Business administration and management, general
Work site environment
- Other miscellaneous crop farming
- Dusty
- Outdoors
- Tree and orchard fruit
Work setting
- Rural area
- Relocation costs not covered by employer
Tasks
- Weeding
- Assist in the development and implementation of farm safety and bio-security procedures
- Maintain financial and production records
- Negotiate with clients for provision of services
- 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
- Operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment
- Perform general farm duties
Supervision
5-10 people
Type of product
- Coniferous trees
- Deciduous trees
- Ferns
- Native plants
- Perennials
Type of crops
- Greenhouse tomatoes
- Greenhouse vegetables
Equipment and machinery experience
Forklift
Security and safety
Criminal record check
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Fast-paced environment
- Work under pressure
- Tight deadlines
- Physically demanding
- Attention to detail
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking
- Large workload
Own tools/equipment
- Steel-toed safety boots
- Gloves
Personal suitability
- Excellent oral communication
- Excellent written communication
- Organized
- Team player
Screening questions
- Are you available for shift or on-call work?
- Do you have experience working in this field?
Employment terms options
Evening
Experience
1 year to less than 2 years
Employment terms options
- Shift
- Morning
- Day
- Weekend
Health benefits
- Dental plan
- Health care plan
Other benefits
- Free parking available
- Other benefits
- Team building opportunities
- Parking available
Support for newcomers and refugees
- Recruits newcomers and/or refugees who were displaced by a conflict or a natural disaster (for example: Ukraine, Afghanistan, etc.)
- Offers mentorship programs that pair newcomers and/or refugees with experienced employees
Support for youths
- Offers on-the-job training tailored to youth
- Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for youth
Support for Veterans
Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for Veterans
Support for Indigenous people
Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for Indigenous workers
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Interest Codes
- OBJECTIVE
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Interest in handling machinery and equipment; and in participating in the provision of services
- METHODICAL
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Interest in co-ordinating and maintaining financial and operational records; and in hiring and training workers
- innovative
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Interest in negotiating with farmers and farm managers regarding services
Abilities
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Mental Abilities
General Learning Ability
Verbal Ability
Numerical Ability
Visual Abilities
Spatial Perception
Form Perception
Clerical Perception
Physical Abilities
Motor Coordination
Finger Dexterity
Manual Dexterity
Interest Codes
- METHODICAL
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Interest in handling equipment to perform general farm duties; and in maintaining livestock performance records and in training horses
- INNOVATIVE
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Interest in co-ordinating information to formulate feeding programs
- directive
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Interest in supervising feeding, health and breeding programs; may supervise general farm workers and harvesting labourers
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