Assistant Farm Manager

Employment Information

  • Post ID: 398041468
  • Open Date: March 21, 2025
  • Close Date: May 10, 2025
  • Organization: Doe Creek Farm
  • Sector: Farm, Agriculture & Forestry
  • Business Location:Dawson Creek, British Columbia, Canada
  • Total Views: 200
  • Duration: 0 calendar days (1 business days)
  • Last Updated: 6 hours ago
  • Job URL: https://newpeople.ca/jobs/british-columbia/dawson-creek/398041468/assistant-farm-manager/
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Job Details

  • Experience: 1 year - 2 years
  • Job Vacancies: 1
  • Compensation: $35.00 per hour / 30 hours per week
  • Anticipated Start Date: As soon as possible
  • Apply by: email to [email protected]
  • Education: Bachelor's degree

Job Description

Tasks

  • Coordinate planting and cultivating activities
  • Implement soil fertility programs
  • Organize planting, cultivating and crop harvesting activities
  • Oversee the activities of clearing the fields
  • Maintain farm machinery, equipment and buildings
  • Manage overall operation of farm
  • Purchase machinery, livestock, seed, feed and other supplies
  • Determine the amount and kinds of crops to be grown and livestock to be raised
  • Establish marketing programs
  • Maintain financial and production records
  • Perform general farm duties
  • Recruit, hire and supervise staff and/or volunteers

Supervision

  • 3-4 people

Experience and specialization

Equipment and machinery experience

  • Fertilizer applicator
  • Harvesters
  • Seed drill
  • Sprayer or duster
  • Tractor

Specialization or experience

  • Specialized environmental skills and knowledge

Credentials

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses 

  • Chemical application certificate or licence
  • First Aid Certificate

Benefits

Other benefits

  • Free parking available
  • On-site housing options