farm supervisor

Bearhill Farm in Wetaskiwin, AB is hiring a farm supervisor.

Responsibilities:
• Consider water saturation, light and temperature when planning for crop growth and development
• Organize tasks to accomplish the work
• Oversee the activities of clearing the fields
• Provide agricultural crop services such as plowing, irrigating, cultivating, spraying or harvesting
• Co-ordinate and supervise the work of general farm workers and harvesting labourers
• Ensure farm safety and bio-security procedures are followed
• Supervise and oversee growing and other crop-related operations
• Maintain work records and logs
• Operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment
• Perform general farm duties
• Operate GPS (Global Positioning System) and other navigation equipment
• Detect disease and health problems in crops, livestock and poultry
• Train staff/workers in job duties, safety procedures and company policies