- Abbotsford, BCV4X 1V6
- Salary$22.50 / hour
- vacancies2 vacancies
- Employment groups: Visible minorities, Indigenous people, Newcomers to Canada
- Terms of employmentPermanent employment, Full time40 hours / week
- Start dateAs soon as possible
- Employment conditions: Early morning, Morning, Day, Evening, Weekend, Night
- Source Job Bank Job no.# 1830498
Job requirements
Languages
English
Education
Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
or equivalent experience
Experience
1 year to less than 2 years
Ability to Supervise
3-4 people
Transportation/Travel Information
Travel expenses paid by employer
Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities
Physically demanding, Attention to detail, Combination of sitting, standing, walking, Large workload
Work Location Information
Staff accommodation provided, Staff accommodation available
Work Site Environment
Dusty, Outdoors, Odours
Personal Suitability
Organized, Excellent oral communication
Additional Skills
Maintain work records and logs, Perform general farm duties, Hire and train staff, Operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment
Animal Specializations
Thoroughbred horses
Area of Specialization
Agricultural livestock service, Agricultural crop service
Equipment and Machinery Experience
Vegetable or fruit harvester
Landscape and Horticulture Technicians and Specialists Specific Skills
Weeding, Deleafing, Lowering, Harvesting seedlings, Maintain and manage growth of vines, vine canopy and grapes, Mixing fertilizer
Type of Farm Operations
Viticulture
Type of Product
Deciduous trees
Agricultural Service Contractors Specific Skills
Soil fertility programs, Provide agricultural crop services such as plowing, irrigating, cultivating, spraying or harvesting, Maintain financial and production records, Provide agricultural livestock services such as artificial insemination, spraying or shearing of livestock or disinfecting pens, barns or poultry houses, Negotiate with clients for provision of services, Assist in the development and implementation of farm safety and bio-security procedures
Farm Supervisors Specific Skills
Co-ordinate and supervise the work of general farm workers and harvesting labourers, Supervise and oversee growing and other crop-related operations, Supervise and oversee breeding and other livestock-related programs, Ensure farm safety and bio-security procedures are followed, Maintain quality control and production records, Develop work schedules and establish procedures
How to apply
By email
Who can apply to this job?
Only apply to this job if:
- You are a Canadian citizen or a permanent resident of Canada.
- You have a valid Canadian work permit.
If you are not authorized to work in Canada, do not apply. The employer will not respond to your application.
How-to-apply instructions
Here is what you must include when submitting your application:
- Letter of recommendation
- Cover letter
- References attesting experience