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farm manager

Posted on August 20, 2024 by Employer details Charles Locke

Job details

  • Location30131 Rocky Butte RoadCalgary, ABT3R 1K4
  • Workplace information On site
  • Salary28.85 hourly / 40 hours per week
  • Terms of employment Permanent employmentFull time
  • Start date Starts as soon as possible
  • vacancies 1 vacancy
  • Source Job Bank #3046881

Overview

Languages

English

Education

  • College/CEGEP

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

  • Livestock combination farming
  • Other grain farming
  • Other miscellaneous crop farming
  • Dusty
  • Noisy
  • Outdoors
  • Grain, oil and forage crop
  • Harvest crops
  • Livestock

Work setting

  • Rural area
  • Artificial insemination/embryo transplant centre

Responsibilities

Tasks

  • Monitor the calving process
  • Monitoring animal health
  • Maintain farm machinery, equipment and buildings
  • Purchase machinery, livestock, seed, feed and other supplies
  • Determine the amount and kinds of crops to be grown and livestock to be raised
  • Maintain financial and production records
  • Perform general farm duties
  • Recruit, hire and supervise staff and/or volunteers
  • Soil fertility programs

Supervision

  • 3-4 people

Experience and specialization

Equipment and machinery experience

  • Feeding and watering system
  • Fertilizer applicator
  • Harvesters
  • Seed drill
  • Tractor
  • Truck

Area of specialization

  • Cattle breeding
  • Cattle genomics

Additional information

Transportation/travel information

  • Drive manual transmission vehicle
  • Valid driver's licence

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Attention to detail
  • Bending, crouching, kneeling
  • Fast-paced environment
  • Handling heavy loads
  • Physically demanding
  • Tight deadlines
  • Overtime required

Personal suitability

  • Efficient interpersonal skills
  • Excellent oral communication
  • Excellent written communication
  • Flexibility
  • Organized
  • Team player
  • Values and ethics

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This employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including those self-identifying as a member of these groups:

Support for newcomers and refugees
  • Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports newcomers and/or refugees
Support for Indigenous people
  • Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports Indigenous people

Who can apply to this job?

Only apply to this job if:

  • You are a Canadian citizen, a permanent or a temporary resident of Canada.
  • You have a valid Canadian work permit.

If you are not authorized to work in Canada, do not apply. The employer will not respond to your application.

Advertised until

2024-10-16

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farm manager NOC 80020 Calgary Region
Median wage Help -
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