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orchard foreman/woman

Carcajou Fruit Company Ltd
Summerland , BC V0H 1Z0
Posted 2 days ago Permanent employment Full time $ 23.00 to $ 26.00 HOUR hourly (To be negotiated) / 32 hours per week

Job description

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. Asset languages Spanish Work site environment Dusty Hot Outdoors Tree and orchard fruit Work setting Rural area Staff accommodation available Relocation costs covered by employer Willing to relocate Responsibilities Tasks Develop specific plans to prioritize Organize tasks to accomplish the work Oversee the activities of clearing the fields Tie and secure plants Train trees to produce more fruit of higher quality Assist in the development and implementation of farm safety and bio-security procedures Maintain financial and production records 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 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 Perform general farm duties Budding trees Supervision More than 20 people Credentials Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses First Aid Certificate Experience and specialization Type of crops Apples Cherries Equipment and machinery experience Automated irrigation system Fertilizer applicator Tractor Vegetable or fruit harvester Forklift Additional information Transportation/travel information Valid driver's licence Work conditions and physical capabilities Fast-paced environment Tight deadlines Physically demanding Attention to detail Combination of sitting, standing, walking Large workload Personal suitability Excellent oral communication Excellent written communication Organized Team player Benefits Health benefits Health care plan Financial benefits Bonus Gasoline paid Other benefits Team building opportunities Transportation provided by employer Variable or compressed work week