manager, farm
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Farm Manager
Posted on April 17, 2024
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Employer details
SM Mixed Farming Inc.
Job details
*About us*
SM Mixed Farming Inc. is a small business in Middlewood, NS B4V 6K8. We are professional, agile, innovative, and our goal is to produce quality crops and agriculture value added products.
Our work environment includes:
* Modern office setting
* Food provided
* Flexible working hours
* Safe work environment
* Lively atmosphere
\*\*Job Overview:\*\*
We are seeking a skilled Farm Manager to oversee our agricultural operations. The ideal candidate will have a passion for farming, possess strong leadership skills, and be knowledgeable in farm machinery and equipment.
\*\*Responsibilities:\*\*
- Manage day-to-day farm activities including planting, harvesting, and irrigation
- Supervise farm staff and provide guidance on tasks and schedules
- Maintain farm equipment and ensure proper functioning
- Operate heavy machinery for various farming tasks
- Implement pest control measures and maintain crop health
- Monitor and maintain irrigation systems for optimal crop growth
- Perform heavy lifting and manual labor as needed
- Utilize power tools and hand tools effectively
- Ensure the farm meets safety and quality standards
\*\*Experience:\*\*
- People with Disabilities, LGBTQI2S+, First Nations will enjoy preference.
- Canadians and Permanent Residents will enjoy preference
- Proven experience in farm management or a related field
- Proficiency in operating farm machinery and heavy equipment
- Strong understanding of basic math for measurements and calculations
- Ability to perform heavy lifting and manual labor in various weather conditions
- Knowledge of garden maintenance techniques and irrigation systems
- Familiarity with hand tools and mechanical equipment for farm operations
Joining our team as a Farm Manager offers the opportunity to lead agricultural operations, work with a dedicated team, and contribute to the success of our farm.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: $24.00-$28.00 per hour
Expected hours: 30 ? 45 per week
Benefits:
* Disability insurance
* On-site parking
* Paid time off
Flexible Language Requirement:
* French not required
Schedule:
* Day shift
* Evening shift
* Morning shift
* On call
* Weekends as needed
Supplemental pay types:
* Overtime pay
Ability to commute/relocate:
* Middlewood, NS B4V 6K8: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Language:
* English fluently (required)
Work Location: In person
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LocationMiddlewood, NS
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Salary$24.00 to $28.00HOUR hourly
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Terms of employment
Permanent employmentFull time
- Start date
Starts as soon as possible
- vacancies
1 vacancy
- Source
indeed.com
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