Government of Canada - Central

fur-bearing-animal farmer


Pay34.50 / hour
LocationBurlington/Ontario
Employment typeFull-Time

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  • Job Description

      Req#: 42990644

      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.

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      Work site environment

      • Chicken farming
      • Other poultry farming
      • Horse breeding
      • Livestock

      Work setting

      • Landscape maintenance

      Responsibilities

      Tasks

      • Clear and collect brush and debris from fields, pens and other work areas
      • Direct farm grooming activities
      • Greenhouse cleaning
      • Handling animals
      • Manage feed inventory activities
      • Monitoring animal health
      • Oversee the activities of clearing the fields
      • Raise and breed livestock and poultry
      • Maintain farm machinery, equipment and buildings
      • Manage overall operation of farm
      • Perform general farm duties
      • Perform routine maintenance
      • Feed and tend animals
      • Clean stables, barns, barnyards and pens

      Experience and specialization

      Type of product

      • Ferns
      • Perennials

      Equipment and machinery experience

      • Turf grass harvester
      • Feeding and watering system
      • Fertilizer applicator
      • Sprayer or duster
      • Tractor

      Area of specialization

      • Nursery or greenhouse
      • Horses

      Additional information

      Work conditions and physical capabilities

      • Attention to detail
      • Bending, crouching, kneeling
      • Physically demanding
      • Standing for extended periods

      Personal suitability

      • Efficient interpersonal skills
      • Excellent oral communication
      • Flexibility
      • Initiative
      • Judgement
      • Organized
      • Team player
      • Values and ethics

      Benefits

      Health benefits

      • Health care plan

      Other benefits

      • On-site amenities
      • On-site housing options
      • Parking available
  • About the company

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