About this role
Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate. Work site environment: Fruit and vegetable combination farming. Dusty. Hot. Odours. Outdoors. Work setting: Staff accommodation available. Tasks: Consider water saturation, light and temperature when planning for crop growth and development. Develop specific plans to prioritize. Organize tasks to accomplish the work. Oversee the activities of clearing the fields. Provide agricultural crop services such as plowing, irrigating, cultivating, spraying or harvesting. 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. Supervision: 5-10 people. Type of crops: Blueberries. Raspberries. Area of specialization: Agricultural crop service. Work conditions and physical capabilities: Fast-paced environment. Work under pressure. Physically demanding. Combination of sitting, standing, walking. Large workload. Personal suitability: Organized. Team player. Employment terms options: Evening. Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years. Employment terms options: Morning. Day. Weekend. Support for youths: Offers on-the-job training tailored to youth.