farm manager

Government of Canada - Central; Iroquois Falls; On-site; CAD 45,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A governmental organization in Iroquois Falls, Ontario is seeking a Farm Manager. The role includes overseeing farm operations, training staff, and managing financial records. A Bachelor's degree and experience in farm management are required. This position does not offer remote work and provides benefits such as free parking.

Benefits

Free parking available

Qualifications

• Minimum of 7 months experience in farm management.
• Ability to train staff for higher quality produce.
• Experience with crop planning and harvesting.

Responsibilities

• Manage overall operation of the farm.
• Train trees to produce higher quality fruit.
• Organize planting, cultivating and harvesting activities.

Skills

Organizational skills

Staff management

Financial record keeping

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Overview Languages

English

Education

• Bachelor's degree

Experience

7 months to less than 1 year

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Responsibilities Tasks

• Divide fresh harvested produce into marketable lots and non-marketable lots
• Organize planting, cultivating and crop harvesting activities
• Train trees to produce more fruit of higher quality
• Manage overall operation of farm
• Establish marketing programs
• Maintain financial and production records
• Perform general farm duties
• Recruit, hire and supervise staff and/or volunteers
• Plan and maintain production schedules
• Plan and organize daily operations

Benefits Other benefits

• Free parking available