Farm supervisor
Avina Fresh Produce Ltd based in Abbotsford, BC is inviting applications from suitable candidates for the position of Farm supervisor. Avina Fresh Produce Ltd is a well-established company in the Canadian agricultural sector. The company is dedicated to the production and distribution of high-quality fruits and vegetables. Our commitment to freshness and eco-friendly practices makes us a go-to choice for discerning consumers and businesses seeking top-notch, farm-fresh ingredients. The candidates selected for the vacancy will be required to start the work as soon as possible.
Job Description:
Employer Name: Avina Fresh Produce Ltd
Position: Farm supervisor
No of Vacancies: 2
Salary: $17.65 to $28.00 hourly (To be negotiated) for 40 to 60 hours per week
Employment Type: Permanent employment Full time
Location: 28265 58 Ave, Abbotsford, BC V4X 2E8
Shifts: Day, Evening, Weekend, Flexible Hours, Early Morning, Morning
Transportation information: Own transportation
Work setting: Rural area and Staff accommodation provided
Work site environment: Dusty, Hot, Odours, Outdoors and Mushrooms
Supervision: 5-10 people
Requirements:
Languages: Candidates must have knowledge of the English Language
Education: Candidates need standard educational qualifications such as a Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
Experience: Candidates should have experience of 1 year to less than 2 years
Area of specialization: Agricultural crop service
Own tools/equipment: Steel-toed safety boots
Security and safety: Criminal record check
Physical Requirements:
- The candidates should be able to work in a fast-paced environment, be capable of working under pressure, and should be comfortable with tight deadlines
- The candidates should be physically fit to meet demanding physical requirements
- The candidates should be comfortable with a combination of sitting, standing, and walking
- The candidates should be able to manage a large workload, be comfortable working in dusty conditions, and should be able to tolerate hot working environments
- The candidates should be able to work in areas with strong odors, be willing to work outdoors, and should be comfortable handling mushrooms
Other Requirements:
- The candidates should have excellent written communication skills
- The candidates should be a team player and organized
Candidate Status:
- Candidate must be a Canadian Citizen or temporary or permanent resident of Canada
- Candidate must have legal authorization (Work Permit) to work in Canada
- If Candidates are unable to fulfill above mentioned requirements, don’t apply for the position
Responsibilities:
- The candidates should be able to perform greenhouse cleaning
- The candidates should be able to maintain financial and production records
- The candidates should be able to negotiate with clients for the provision of services
- The candidates should be able to provide agricultural crop services such as plowing, irrigating, cultivating, spraying, or harvesting
- The candidates should be able to coordinate and supervise the work of general farm workers and harvesting laborers
- The candidates should be able to develop work schedules and establish procedures
- The candidates should be able to ensure farm safety and bio-security procedures are followed
- The candidates should be able to maintain quality control and production records
- The candidates should be able to supervise and oversee growing and other crop-related operations
- The candidates should be able to maintain work records and logs
- The candidates should be able to hire and train staff
- The candidates should be able to operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment
- The candidates should be able to perform general farm duties
How to apply:
If the position is fit for you and the basic requirements are fulfilled then you can now apply directly to the employer (along with your resume) through the below-mentioned details
By email
careers@avinafresh.com
We thank all the applicants for showing their interest and trust in us, however, only the most eligible candidates will be selected and conducted for further procedure directly from employers, in between no charges/fees or original documents will be asked from any applicant. All the best!