Farm Supervisor

Location- Niagara-on-the-Lake, ON, L0S 1J0
Work location- On site
Salary - 23.00 hourly / 30 hours per week
Terms of employment- Permanent employment, Full time
Early morning, Evening, Morning, Day
Starts as soon as possible
vacancies- 2 vacancies

Education- Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
Experience- 7 months to less than 1 year

On site- Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Work site environment - Floriculture production
Fruit and vegetable combination farming
Work setting - Rural area
Staff accommodation available

Responsibilities

Tasks
Consider water saturation, light and temperature when planning for crop growth and development
Cut agricultural crops
Develop specific plans to prioritize
Divide fresh harvested produce into marketable lots and non-marketable lots
Greenhouse cleaning
Harvest seedlings
Implement soil fertility programs
Maintain and manage growth of vines, vine canopy and grapes
Train trees to produce more fruit of higher quality
Co-ordinate and supervise the work of general farm workers and harvesting labourers
Maintain quality control and production records
Operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment
Perform general farm duties

Supervision - 5-10 people

Additional information -

Work conditions and physical capabilities
Fast-paced environment
Work under pressure
Tight deadlines
Physically demanding
Attention to detail
Combination of sitting, standing, walking
Large workload
Personal suitability
Organized
Team player