Hillside Gardens Ltd.
Vegetable Farm Foreman/Woman
Full Job Description
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- Work Term: Permanent
- Work Language: English
- Hours: 45 to 50 hours per week
- Education: No degree, certificate or diploma
- Experience: 2 years to less than 3 years
Work site environment
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- Dusty
- Hot
- Noisy
- Outdoors
Work setting
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- Rural area
- Remote location
Tasks
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- Co-ordinate and supervise the work of general farm workers and harvesting labourers
- Maintain quality control and production records
- Supervise and oversee growing and other crop-related operations
- Maintain work records and logs
- Operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment
- Perform general farm duties
Supervision
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- 3-4 people
Type of crops
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- Carrots
- Cauliflowers
- Onions
Equipment and machinery experience
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- Harvesters
- Forklift
Security and safety
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- Bondable
- Criminal record check
- Driver’s validity license check
Work conditions and physical capabilities
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- Fast-paced environment
- Work under pressure
- Tight deadlines
- Physically demanding
- Attention to detail
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking
- Large workload
- Overtime required
Personal suitability
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- Organized
- Team player
Screening questions
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- Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
- Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
Health benefits
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- Dental plan
- Health care plan
- Vision care benefits
Long term benefits
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- Group insurance benefits
Other benefits
- Free parking available
- Paid time off (volunteering or personal days)