Farm Manager

Employment Information

  • Post ID: 614113788
  • Open Date: November 13, 2024
  • Close Date: January 27, 2025
  • Organization: VINCA FARMS LIMITED
  • Sector: Farm, Agriculture & Forestry
  • Business Location:Creston, British Columbia, Canada
  • Total Views: 201
  • Duration: 1 calendar days (2 business days)
  • Last Updated: 1 day ago
  • Job URL: https://newpeople.ca/jobs/british-columbia/creston/614113788/farm-manager/
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Job Details

  • Experience: 2 years - 3 years
  • Job Vacancies: 1
  • Compensation: $29.00 per hour / 40 hours per week
  • Anticipated Start Date: As soon as possible
  • Education: High school graduation certificate

Job Description

Tasks

  • Consider water saturation, light and temperature when planning for crop growth and development
  • Coordinate planting and cultivating activities
  • Direct agricultural crops clipping activities
  • Direct agricultural crops deleafing activities
  • Direct farm grooming activities
  • Implement soil fertility programs
  • Organize planting, cultivating and crop harvesting activities
  • Maintain farm machinery, equipment and buildings
  • Manage overall operation of farm
  • Establish marketing programs
  • Maintain financial and production records
  • Recruit, hire and supervise staff and/or volunteers

Supervision

  • 16-20 people

Experience and specialization

Type of crops

  • Garlic

Equipment and machinery experience

  • Automated irrigation system
  • Feeding and watering system
  • Fertilizer applicator
  • Storage and silage system
  • Tractor

Additional information

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Attention to detail
  • Hand-eye co-ordination
  • Physically demanding
  • Work under pressure
  • Overtime required