Farm supervisor (Whitchurch-Stouffville)

You have successfully applied for this job through Job Bank! Job details - Location Stouffville , ON L4A 3X5 - Salary 20.00 to 23.00 hourly (To be negotiated) / 40 to 70 hours per week - Terms of employment Permanent employment Full time - Early morning, Morning, Day, Weekend, To be determined - Agricultural production operations, other Experience 3 years to less than 5 years Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely. The employer stated that this position is a green job, because it involves tasks and responsibilities contributing to positive environmental outcomes and helping Canada achieve its net-zero target. - Floriculture production - Dusty - Hot - Odours - Extremely cold Work setting - Rural area - Greenhouse Responsibilities Tasks - Consider water saturation, light and temperature when planning for crop growth and development - Develop specific plans to prioritize - Greenhouse cleaning - Implement soil fertility programs - Maintain and manage growth of vines, vine canopy and grapes - Organize tasks to accomplish the work - Soil fertility programs - Tie and secure plants - Weeding - Assist in the development and implementation of farm safety and bio-security procedures - Maintain financial and production records - Negotiate with clients for provision of services - 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 growing and other crop-related operations - Maintain work records and logs - Hire and train staff - Operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment - Plant, cultivate and irrigate crops - Co-ordinate project - Assist in routine maintenance and repair of equipment - Provide counselling and advisory services to farmers on agricultural subjects Supervision - 5-10 people Credentials Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses - First Aid Certificate Experience and specialization Type of product - Coniferous trees - Deciduous trees - Ferns - Native plants - Perennials - Seasonal plants Area of work experience - Plant disease, pest and weed prevention and eradication - Plants and plant products Specialization or experience - Specialized environmental skills and knowledge Area of specialization - Agricultural crop service Additional information Work conditions and physical capabilities - Fast-paced environment - Work under pressure - Physically demanding - Combination of sitting, standing, walking Own tools/equipment - Safety equipment/gear - Steel-toed safety boots - Gloves Personal suitability - Organized - Team player Other benefits - Free parking available - Learning/training paid by employer - Other benefits - Parking available Who can apply for this job? The employer accepts applications from: - Canadian citizens and permanent or temporary residents of Canada - other candidates, with or without a valid Canadian work permit Advertised until 2026-06-08 Significant notice: This job posting was posted directly by the employer on Job Bank. The Government of Canada has taken steps to make sure it is accurate and reliable but cannot guarantee its authenticity. Report a problem with this job posting Any fields marked with an asterisk ( ) are required. What’s wrong? This job posting contains incorrect information Report potential misuse of Job Bank - Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting - 1job posting advertised - Medium-sized business(between 5 and 100 employees) Apply on Kit Job: kitjob.ca/job/2ps81f