farm supervisor

UP Vertical Farms; Pitt Meadows; On-site; CAD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Dental plan

Health care plan

Vision care benefits

Bonus

Gasoline paid

Group insurance benefits

Life insurance

Mileage paid

Free parking available

Parking available

Job summary

UP Vertical Farms in Pitt Meadows, BC is seeking a farm supervisor to oversee vertical farming operations, organize tasks, supervise harvest labourers, and maintain production records. The role requires 1 year to less than 2 years of experience and a secondary school graduation or equivalent.

You will ensure farm safety, bio-security procedures, hire and train staff, and contribute to quality control. Benefits include dental, health and vision plans, group insurance, life insurance, mileage

Qualifications

• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate or equivalent experience.
• 1 year to less than 2 years of experience in farming or related field.

Responsibilities

• Cultivate on vertical farming system
• Develop specific plans to prioritize
• Mixing fertilizer
• Organize tasks to accomplish the work
• Co-ordinate and supervise the work of general farm workers and harvesting labourers
• Ensure farm safety and bio-security procedures are followed
• Maintain quality control and production records
• Supervise and oversee growing and other crop-related operations
• Maintain work records and logs
• Hire and train staff
• Operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment
• Establish work schedules and procedures

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

or equivalent experience

Job description

Overview

Languages

English

Education

• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
• or equivalent experience

Experience

1 year to less than 2 years

On site

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

Responsibilities

• Cultivate on vertical farming system
• Develop specific plans to prioritize
• Mixing fertilizer
• Organize tasks to accomplish the work
• Co-ordinate and supervise the work of general farm workers and harvesting labourers
• Ensure farm safety and bio-security procedures are followed
• Maintain quality control and production records
• Supervise and oversee growing and other crop-related operations
• Maintain work records and logs
• Hire and train staff
• Operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment
• Establish work schedules and procedures

Experience and specialization

Type of crops

• Greenhouse vegetables

Benefits

Health benefits

• Dental plan
• Health care plan
• Vision care benefits

Financial benefits

• Bonus
• Gasoline paid
• Group insurance benefits
• Life insurance
• Mileage paid

Other Benefits

• Free parking available
• Parking available