Job Description

Responsibilities

Diagnose livestock health issues
Direct farm feed inventory activities
Direct farm grooming activities
Groom horses in preparation for competitions and shows
Handling animals
Monitoring animal health
Organize tasks to accomplish the work
Oversee the activities of clearing the fields
Treat livestock health issues
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
Formulate feeding program
Maintain quality control and production records
Supervise and oversee growing and other crop-related operations
Maintain work records and logs
Hire and train staff
Perform general farm duties

Supervision
3-4 people

Required languages: English

Education level: College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years or equivalent experience

Required skills: Specialized environmental skills and knowledge, Agricultural livestock service, Agricultural crop service

Additional skills / Assets: Work under pressure, Physically demanding, Attention to detail, Excellent oral communication, Organized Team player

Closest intersection: 6230 RIVERSIDE ST, Abbotsford, BC