Farm Supervisor

Barrhill Feeders Inc.; Picture Butte; On-site; CAD 37,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Staff accommodation available

Bonus

RRSP

Life insurance

Job summary

Barrhill Feeders Inc. in Alberta is seeking a permanent, full-time farm supervisor to manage beef cattle operations in a rural setting. You will oversee handling animals, monitor health, and coordinate the work of general farm staff, with on-site accommodation available.

The role requires 1–2 years of experience, willingness to relocate, and readiness for early mornings to evenings; wages are 27–33 CAD per hour and include benefits such as bonus, RRSP, and life insurance.

Qualifications

• Beef cattle ranching and farming experience preferred.
• Willing to relocate to rural Alberta area.
• Be willing to work early mornings and evenings.

Responsibilities

• Handling animals
• Monitoring animal health
• Coordinate and supervise the work of general farm workers and harvesting labourers
• Ensure farm safety and bio-security procedures are followed
• Formulate feeding program
• Maintain farm machinery, equipment and buildings
• Track and report on current feed inventory

Skills

Handling animals

Team coordination

Supervising staff

Education

Beef cattle ranching and farming, including feedlots

Job description

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Earnings $27.00 to $33.00 hourly (to be negotiated)

Work Hours 40 to 60 hours per week

Position Permanent Full Time

Job Requirements

Employer

Barrhill Feeders Inc.

Education

Beef cattle ranching and farming, including feedlots

Work setting

• Rural area
• Staff accommodation available
• Willing to relocate

Tasks

• Handling animals
• Monitoring animal health
• Co-ordinate and supervise the work of general farm workers and harvesting labourers
• Ensure farm safety and bio-security procedures are followed
• Formulate feeding program
• Maintain farm machinery, equipment and buildings
• Track and report on current feed inventory

Supervision

1 to 2 people

Area of specialization

Beef cattle

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Fast-paced environment
• Physically demanding
• Combination of sitting, standing, walking

Personal suitability

• Team player
• Are you available to start on the date listed in the job posting?
• Do you have experience working in this field?

Employment terms options

• Early morning
• Evening

Experience

1 year to less than 2 years

Employment terms options

• Morning
• Day
• Bonus
• Life insurance
• Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)

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Agricultural and Related Service Contractors and Managers

OBJECTIVE

Interest in handling machinery and equipment; and in participating in the provision of services

METHODICAL

Interest in co-ordinating and maintaining financial and operational records; and in hiring and training workers

innovative

Interest in negotiating with farmers and farm managers regarding services

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