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Assistant Farm Manager
Posted on March 19, 2025
by Doe Creek Farm
Dawson Creek, British Columbia, Canada
Job Sector:
Farm, Agriculture & Forestry
Term of Employment: Full-Time
Total Views: 200
Duration: 0 calendar days (1 business days)
Last Updated: 5 hours ago
Job URL: https://newworkers.ca/jobs/british-columbia/dawson-creek/101327358/assistant-farm-manager/
Job Description
Tasks
- Coordinate planting and cultivating activities
- Implement soil fertility programs
- Organize planting, cultivating and crop harvesting activities
- Oversee the activities of clearing the fields
- Maintain farm machinery, equipment and buildings
- Manage overall operation of farm
- Purchase machinery, livestock, seed, feed and other supplies
- Determine the amount and kinds of crops to be grown and livestock to be raised
- Establish marketing programs
- Maintain financial and production records
- Perform general farm duties
- Recruit, hire and supervise staff and/or volunteers
Supervision
- 3-4 people
Experience and specialization
Equipment and machinery experience
- Fertilizer applicator
- Harvesters
- Seed drill
- Sprayer or duster
- Tractor
Specialization or experience
- Specialized environmental skills and knowledge
Credentials
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
- Chemical application certificate or licence
- First Aid Certificate
Benefits
Other benefits
- Free parking available
- On-site housing options