Farm supervisor

Valley Growers Inc. in Blezard Valley, ON is seeking a self-motivated Farm supervisor. Ideally suited for a motivated individual ready to join the team immediately. We are offering a Permanent employment or Full time opportunity. The schedule involves Day shifts. The LMIA has granted approval for this role.

Job Description

• The candidate must organize tasks to accomplish the work.
• The candidate must assist in the development and implementation of farm safety and bio-security procedures.
• The candidate must co-ordinate and supervise the work of general farm workers and harvesting labourers.
• The candidate must ensure farm safety and bio-security procedures are strictly followed.
• The candidate must maintain quality control and production records.
• The candidate must maintain accurate work records and logs.
• The candidate must operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment.
• The candidate must perform general farm duties.
• The candidate must train staff in job duties, sanitation, and safety procedures.
• The candidate must check products for quality control.
• The candidate must have food safety and handling skills.
• The candidate must examine product for quality and market readiness.
• The candidate must clean work areas.
• The candidate must hire, train, and supervise staff.
• The candidate must grade vegetables and fruits into different grades according to size, shape, colour, and volume to fetch a high price in the market.
• The candidate must pack fruits and vegetables.
• The candidate must motivate staff.

Job Requirements

• The candidate must be fluent in English.
• There are no standard education requirements, such as a bachelor's degree, a certificate, or a diploma.
• The candidate must have 2 to less than 3 years of experience in a related field.
• The candidate must have excellent oral communication skills.
• The candidate must have excellent written communication skills.
• The candidate must be well-organized.
• The candidate must be a good team player.
• The candidate must have the ability to multitask.
• The candidate must maintain a positive attitude.

Work Site Environment

• The candidate must be able to work in dusty conditions.
• The work site environment is noisy, and the candidate must be able to work with complete concentration even in such conditions.
• The candidate must work in an environment with a high concentration of odours.
• The candidate must work in wet or damp conditions.
• The candidate must work in cold or refrigerated conditions.
• The candidate must work in dirty environments.

Additional Information

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities

• The candidate should be able to work effectively in a fast-paced and busy environment.
• The candidate must be able to meet tight deadlines.
• The candidate should have an eye for detail.
• The candidate must be willing to work long hours in various positions, including those that require sitting, standing, and walking, as well as those that involve physical activity.
• The candidate must have the ability to work independently.

How to apply

Use the provided options and submit your application if you are interested.

In person

2960 Martin Road
Blezard Valley , ON
P0M 1E0
Between 08:00 a.m. and 03:00 p.m.