Farm supervisor

Serfas Farms Ltd; Alberta; On-site; CAD 42,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Dental plan

Disability benefits

Health care plan

Job summary

Serfas Farms Ltd in Alberta is seeking a hands-on Farm Supervisor to oversee beef cattle operations and a small team of farm workers. The role involves organizing daily tasks, monitoring animal health, maintaining records, operating machinery, and ensuring safety and bio-security procedures are followed.

The ideal candidate has 2–3 years of experience in beef cattle farming, works on-site in a rural setting, and thrives in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Experience in beef cattle farming or ranching preferred.
• Ability to organize and supervise tasks to complete daily farm work.
• Strong safety and bio-security awareness.

Responsibilities

• Handle animals and monitor animal health.
• Coordinate and supervise the work of general farm workers and harvesting labourers.
• Maintain livestock performance records and work logs.
• Operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment.
• Perform general farm duties and ensure tasks are completed.

Skills

English

Education

No degree, certificate or diploma

Job description

LANGUAGES

English

EDUCATION

• No degree, certificate or diploma

EXPERIENCE

2 years to less than 3 years

ON SITE

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

WORK SITE ENVIRONMENT

• Beef cattle ranching and farming, including feedlots
• Dusty
• Odours
• Outdoors

WORK SETTING

• Rural area
• Remote location

RESPONSIBILITIES

TASKS

• Handling animals
• Monitoring animal health
• Organize tasks to accomplish the work
• Treat livestock health issues
• Co-ordinate and supervise the work of general farm workers and harvesting labourers
• Ensure farm safety and bio-security procedures are followed
• Maintain livestock performance records
• Maintain work records and logs
• Operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment
• Perform general farm duties

SUPERVISION

• 1 to 2 people

EXPERIENCE AND SPECIALIZATION

AREA OF SPECIALIZATION

• Beef cattle

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

WORK CONDITIONS AND PHYSICAL CAPABILITIES

• Fast-paced environment
• Physically demanding

BENEFITS

HEALTH BENEFITS

• Dental plan
• Disability benefits
• Health care plan