23 Apr 2024
Assistant Farm Manager
- Crisp Growers Incorporated – Posted by CrispGrowers
- Berwick, Nova Scotia, Canada
- Job ID : 155032
- Category : Agriculture
- Job Type : Full-Time
- Salary : $45,000 - 65,000 Annually
- Anticipated Start Date : 2024-05-01
- Posting Date : 23 Apr 2024
- Expiry Date : 22 Jun 2024
Description
Reporting to the Farm Manager, the Assistant Farm Manager will support the day-to-day hands-on operation of the farm including equipment operation and supervision of orchard and harvest labour.
In this role, you will:
- Provide hands-on assistance with various farming activities including land prep, tree and rootstock planting, fertilization, spraying, irrigation, and harvesting.
- Supervise and develop farm workers (more than 50 workers)
- Assist with maintaining farm machinery, equipment, and buildings.
- Maintain a well-organized, clean, and safe work environment.
Qualifications & Key Skills:
- Self-starter with the ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Ability to operate and maintain farm equipment.
- Knowledge of agricultural practices and ability to follow relevant policy and laws.
- Excellent communication and leadership skills
- Strong decision making and problem solving abilities.
- Willingness to work overtime as required.
- Past Farm experience a necessity
- Must be able to distinguish color
Education:
- A college diploma in agriculture or plant science would be considered an asset.
Job Details:
- 1 Vacancy
- Permanent Full time employment.
- $45,000 to $65,000 annually (To be negotiated)
- 40 – 70 hours per week (Days, Evenings, Weekends, Overtime)
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How to Apply
Interested candidates, should email a resume and cover letter indicating availability and salary expectations to Alice MacDonald alice.macdonald@scotiangold.com or fax it to 902-679-4540.
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