Government of Canada - Western

farm foreman/woman


Pay23.50 / hour
LocationArdmore/Alberta
Employment typeFull-Time

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  • Job Description

      Req#: 44113157

      Overview

      Languages

      English

      Education

      • Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

      Experience

      5 years or more

      On site

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

      Work site environment

      • Other miscellaneous animal farming
      • Other miscellaneous crop farming
      • Hot
      • Noisy
      • Outdoors

      Work setting

      • Rural area
      • Staff accommodation available

      Responsibilities

      Tasks

      • Co-ordinate and supervise the work of general farm workers and harvesting labourers
      • Ensure farm safety and bio-security procedures are followed
      • Maintain quality control and production records
      • Supervise and oversee breeding and other livestock-related programs
      • Supervise and oversee growing and other crop-related operations
      • Maintain work records and logs
      • Operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment
      • Perform general farm duties
      • Maintain the bee yard and beekeeping equipment
      • Interac with bees based on your knowledge of their biology, behaviour, ecology and caste system

      Supervision

      • 5-10 people

      Experience and specialization

      Apiary and honey harvesting experience

      • Apiary management
      • Honey farm
      • Automated honey extractor
      • Harvesting honey

      Additional information

      Security and safety

      • Driver's validity licence check

      Transportation/travel information

      • Valid driver's licence
      • Drive manual transmission vehicle

      Work conditions and physical capabilities

      • Fast-paced environment
      • Work under pressure
      • Physically demanding
      • Attention to detail
      • Combination of sitting, standing, walking
      • Overtime required

      Personal suitability

      • Excellent oral communication
      • Organized
      • Team player

      Benefits

      Financial benefits

      • Bonus
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