Job description
Salary: 30.50
Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent
Language: English
Start Date of Employment (Approx.): As soon as possible
Minimum Education: High School
Positions Available: 1
NOC Group: 80020 – Managers in Agriculture
NOC Job Title: Farm Manager
Job Location(s)
7763 240 Street
Langley, British Columbia
V1M 3P9 Canada
Job Description:
- Plan, organize, direct, control, and evaluate the overall operations of the berry farm.
- Develop and implement crop production plans, including planting, irrigation, fertilization, pest management, harvesting, and post-harvest handling.
- Establish farm production goals and monitor operations to ensure productivity, quality, and profitability.
- Hire, supervise, train, schedule, and evaluate farm supervisors, equipment operators, and general farm workers.
- Develop and implement farm operating policies and procedures to improve efficiency and maintain quality standards.
- Prepare and manage farm budgets, production schedules, and operational plans.
- Maintain records related to production, inventory, labour, equipment maintenance, crop yields, and financial performance.
- Purchase farm supplies, equipment, fertilizers, chemicals, and other materials required for farm operations.
- Coordinate the maintenance, repair, and replacement of farm machinery, vehicles, irrigation systems, and other equipment.
- Ensure compliance with occupational health and safety regulations, environmental standards, food safety requirements, and company policies.
- Monitor crop conditions and implement measures to maximize crop yield and maintain product quality.
- Coordinate marketing and delivery schedules with buyers, processors, or distributors as required.
- Analyze production reports and recommend improvements to increase operational efficiency and reduce costs.
Requirements:
Completion of Secondary School.
Post-secondary education in the field is strongly preferred.
Minimum one year experience as a farm supervisor is required.
Work conditions and physical capabilities:
Ability to work in a fast-paced outdoor environment.
Good communication and leadership skills.
Basic knowledge of farm machinery and equipment.
Ability to keep farm records and manage daily operations.
How to Apply:
Email: langleyberryfarmsinc@gmail.com