Farm Manager

JOB DESCRIPTION
Farm Manager REQUIRED IN CANADA

: The duties and responsibilities of the Farm Supervisor include assisting the Regional Farm Manager in the following responsibilities: Job Responsibilities: Assist with farming and harvesting operations Analyze farming practices to optimize quality/yields Assist in land preparation, irrigation, fertilization, pest and disease management Ensure Global GAP & GMP standards are being followed Ensure the company is in compliance with all agencies and regulatory agencies Assist Farm Manager in coordinating daily production to achieve the most efficient cost of production while meeting the maximum yield and quality goals Continually monitor and evaluate the efficiency of operations, equipment and work practices Assist managing a labor force to accomplish the general farming goals stated above Job Requirements: Multi-task oriented, detail oriented, ability to work well with others, good organizational skills, strong leadership and motivational skills Knowledge of agricultural cropping systems, pest and disease control, production practices and crop maintenance Knowledge of production equipment Ability to manage, coordinate and communicate daily with crews Candidate may need to help in other locations, when a need arises Farming/Agricultural background would be a plus