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Labourer, Farm
Employer
Spruce MeadowsDate Posted
November 28, 2024Languages
English-
Location Calgary, AB
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Earnings $21.00 to $25.00 hourly (to be negotiated)
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Work Hours 40 to 44 hours per week
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Position Temporary Full Time
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Vacancies 30  Vacancies
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Closing Date Dec 28, 2024
Employer
Spruce Meadows
Languages
English
Education
No degree, certificate or diploma
Work site environment
- Other miscellaneous animal farming
- Outdoors
- Confined spaces
- Dusty
- Hot
- Noisy
- Odours
- Wet/damp
- Horse breeding
- All weather conditions
- Dirty
Work setting
Rural area
Tasks
- Clear and collect brush and debris from fields, pens and other work areas
- Groom horses in preparation for competitions and shows
- Handling animals
- Level earth to fine grade specifications
- Organize tasks to accomplish the work
- Perform livestock feeding
- Feed and tend animals
- Co-ordinate and supervise the work of general farm workers and harvesting labourers
- Supervise and oversee breeding and other livestock-related programs
- Clean stables, barns, barnyards and pens
- Perform general farm duties
Area of specialization
Horses
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Fast-paced environment
- Physically demanding
- Repetitive tasks
- Handling heavy loads
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking
- Walking
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
Screening questions
- Are you available for the advertised start date?
- Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
Experience
1 to less than 7 months
Other benefits
- Free parking available
- Parking available
Support for persons with disabilities
Provides physical accessibility accommodations (for example: ramps, elevators, etc.)
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Interest Codes
- METHODICAL
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Interest in comparing information to examine produce for quality and prepare for market, to feed and tend livestock and poultry, and to clean stables, barns, barnyards and pens; and to set and monitor water lines, air flow and temperature in barns, pens and chicken coops
- OBJECTIVE
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Interest in driving - operating and maintaining farm machinery and equipment
- innovative
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Interest in detecting disease and health problems in crops, livestock and poultry
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It’s based on the Canadian Work Preference Inventory (CWPI), which measures 5 occupational interests: Directive, Innovative, Methodical, Objective, and Social.
Each set of 3 interest codes for this NOC group is listed in order of importance.
A code in capital letters means it’s a strong fit for the occupation.
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