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Farm Supervisor
Posted on January 8, 2025
by Turning Leaf Greenhouses
Grimsby, Ontario, Canada
Job Sector:
Farm, Agriculture & Forestry
Term of Employment: Full-Time
Total Views: 201
Duration: 0 calendar days (1 business days)
Last Updated: 14 hours ago
Job URL: https://newworkers.ca/jobs/ontario/grimsby/913421340/farm-supervisor/
Job Description
Tasks
- Consider water saturation, light and temperature when planning for crop growth and development
- Direct agricultural crops deleafing activities
- Greenhouse cleaning
- Harvest seedlings
- Mixing fertilizer
- Maintain financial and production records
- Supervise nursery and greenhouse workers
- Perform routine chemical and physical tests of products
- Maintain accurate records
- Keep maintenance reports and documentation
- Enforce policies and procedures
- Recruit, hire and supervise staff and/or volunteers
- Identifying and investigating compliance issues
- Organize planting, cultivating and crop harvesting activities
- Direct agricultural crops clipping activities
- Coordinate planting and cultivating activities
Supervision
- 5-10 people
Experience and specialization
Equipment and machinery experience
- Automated irrigation system
- Fertilizer applicator
- Sprayer or duster
Manufacturing sector experience
- Agricultural chemicals
Specialization or experience
- Specialized environmental skills and knowledge
Area of specialization
- Nursery or greenhouse
Credentials
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
- Pesticide Applicator’s Licence
Benefits
Health benefits
- Dental plan
- Health care plan
- Vision care benefits
Financial benefits
- Group insurance benefits
Other benefits
- Free parking available