Farm supervisor

Tobermory; Tilley; On-site; CAD 58,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

G W Murray Ranches LTD in Tilley, AB is seeking a Farm Supervisor to manage day-to-day farm operations, supervise a small team, and ensure safety and production records are maintained. The role involves beef cattle handling, crop operations, and overseeing breeding and livestock selection.

The successful candidate will have English fluency, a high school diploma, and 2–3 years of related experience, with the ability to supervise 3–4 and 5–10 workers.

Qualifications

• Must be fluent in English.
• High school graduation certificate required.
• 2–3 years of related industry experience preferred.
• Capable of supervising 3–4 and 5–10 workers.
• Farm operations include beef cattle ranching and various farming activities.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and coordinate the work of general farm workers and harvesting labourers.
• Ensure farm safety and biosecurity procedures are implemented.
• Maintain livestock performance records.
• Maintain quality control and production records.
• Select livestock for sale.
• Supervise breeding and other livestock programs.
• Supervise growing and crop-related operations.
• Operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment.
• Perform general farm duties.
• Handle animals.

Skills

Beef cattle handling

Team supervision

Record-keeping

English fluency

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

Farm machinery

Job description

G W Murray Ranches LTD, located at Tilley, AB T0J 3K0. The company is actively seeking applicants for the role of Farm Supervisor. The applicant should be a self-motivated individual with excellent interpersonal skills. The selected applicant must join and assume their responsibilities as soon as possible. It will be Permanent employment or a full-time job. The assigned Day, Evening, Weekend, Early Morning, and Morning Shifts may include varying timings.

Employer Name: G W Murray Ranches LTD
Position: Farm supervisor
No. of vacancies: 1
Salary: $28.00 hourly / 40 to 55 hours per week
Employment type: Permanent employment, Full-time
Location: Tilley, AB T0J 3K0

• The candidate must be able to handle animals.
• The candidate will be responsible for supervising and coordinating the work of general farm workers and harvesting labourers.
• The candidate will be responsible for ensuring the implementation of farm safety and biosecurity procedures.
• The candidate must maintain livestock performance records.
• The candidate will be responsible for maintaining quality control and production records.
• The candidate will be responsible for selecting livestock for sale.
• The candidate must supervise and oversee breeding and other livestock-related programs.
• The candidate will be responsible for supervising and overseeing growing and other crop-related operations.
• The candidate must operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment.
• The candidate must perform general farm duties.

Job Requirements

• The candidate should be fluent in the English language.
• The candidate must have a certificate of Secondary (high) school graduation.
• The ideal candidate will have at least 2 to 3 years of experience in a related industry.
• The candidate must be capable of supervising between 3 and 4 people and between 5 and 10 people.
• Farm operations include beef cattle ranching and farming (including feedlots), corn farming, other grain farming, miscellaneous crop farming, and the production of grain, oil, and forage.

Area of specialization

The candidate must specialize in the handling and management of beef cattle.