Overview
Languages
French
Education
- College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years
Experience
3 years to less than 5 years
Work site environment
- Outdoors
- Hot
- Wet/damp
- Sugar beets
- Fruit and vegetable combination farming
- Other vegetables and melon farming (except potato)
Work setting
- Rural area
- Remote location
Responsibilities
Tasks
- Take samples
- Supervise technical staff
- Supervise other workers
- Order supplies and maintain inventory
- Maintain inventory of supplies
- Keep logs and maintain records
- Soil fertility programs
Experience and specialization
Type of crops
- Carrots
- Herbs
- Onions
Area of work experience
- Field crops
- Irrigation and drainage
- Plant disease, pest and weed prevention and eradication
Additional information
Transportation/travel information
- Valid driver's licence
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Work under pressure
- Attention to detail
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
Personal suitability
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Excellent oral communication
- Excellent written communication
- Flexibility
- Judgement
- Organized
- Team player
Benefits
Financial benefits
- Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)
Other benefits
- Free parking available
- Learning/training paid by employer
- Parking available