Farm Manager (NOC 0821)

Job ID45-4B-BC-D9-85-BD
CompanySt. Brigid's Dairy Ltd.
LocationBrussels
ProvinceOntario
Date Posted2021-12-13
Posted Until2022-06-11
Job TypeFull-time
Job CategoryAgriculture
Description
St. Brigid's Dairy Ltd.. is in need of Farm Manager

Employment Terms: Full Time - Permanent

Duties and Responsibilities:

1) Manage the overall operations of the cropping and forage portions of the farm ensuring the farm achieves production targets.
2) Determine, with the owner, the kinds and varieties of crops to be grown.
3) Organize and co-ordinate planting, cultivating, crop and forage harvesting activities on organic basis.
4) Assist owner with hiring, managing and training of farm personnel
5) Maintain and repair farm machinery, equipment and buildings
6) Perform farming duties
7) Purchase seed, feed, and other supplies
8) Manage crop and forage inventories, and feed out to livestock
9) Maintain all Organic Certification paperwork as it relates to fields and cropping

Working Hours : 42-56 hours/week, shift work between 5:00AM - 10:00PM, working hours may vary depending on stage of production, 1 varied day off per week

Work Location: Brussels, Ontario, Canada

Employment Requirements:
1) Education: University Degree or College Diploma in Agricultural Management or other field related to crop or livestock production is required
2) Work Experience: Minimum of 5 years experience as a Farm Manager or Farm Supervisor within the last 10 years is required
3) Experience in Organic Cropping, or Holistic Management methods an asset, but not required
4) Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and critical thinking skills.
5) Superb communication and interpersonal skills
6) Willingness to work overtime as required
7) A good knowledge of animal husbandry needs
Start DateAs soon as possible
Salary$24.00/hour 42-56 hours/week
LanguagesEnglish
How To ApplyApplication Information:
How to Apply: In Person, Mail, E-mail or Fax resume
Employer: St. Brigid's Dairy Ltd.
Mailing Address: 42352 Brandon Rd, RR#5, Brussels, ON, Canada N0G 1H0
E-mail : hr.stbrigidsdairy@gmail.com
Fax Number: 519-887-9781Phone and in person: 519-887-9411 (Between 9:00AM to 3:00PM)