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Join Our Team as a Farm Manager at Sekhon Farms Inc.

Are you passionate about agriculture and looking for an exciting opportunity to lead a dedicated team? Sekhon Farms Inc. is seeking a motivated and experienced Farm Manager to oversee our operations in beautiful Saint-Paul, NB. If you have a knack for managing farm activities and a love for the land, we want to hear from you!

About the Job

This is a permanent position that offers a dynamic work environment where you will coordinate planting and cultivating activities, manage the overall operation of the farm, and ensure the successful harvesting of crops. You will be responsible for:

• Coordinating planting, cultivating, and crop harvesting activities
• Maintaining farm machinery, equipment, and buildings
• Purchasing machinery, livestock, seed, feed, and other supplies
• Establishing marketing programs
• Performing general farm duties
• Recruiting, hiring, and supervising staff and/or volunteers

Requirements

• Duration of Employment: Permanent
• Language of Work: English
• Hours of Work: 140 to 160 hours per month
• Education: Bachelor's degree
• Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years in a related field
• Asset Languages: Hindi, Panjabi; Punjabi

Work Environment

You will be working in a rural area focused on the cultivation of potatoes and vegetables, including cabbage, carrots, and garlic. The role requires attention to detail and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment while working under pressure.

Supervision and Team Management

As a Farm Manager, you will supervise a team of 3-4 people, ensuring that all farm operations run smoothly and efficiently.

Personal Suitability

We are looking for candidates who possess:

• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Excellent oral and written communication
• Flexibility and initiative
• Strong judgment and organizational skills
• A team player mentality with strong values and ethics

Transportation and Safety

Applicants must have their own vehicle and a valid driver's license. A criminal record check and driver's validity license check will be required.

Financial and Other Benefits

We offer a competitive salary ranging from $40,000.00 to $60,000.00 annually (negotiable), along with a variety of benefits:

• Bonus opportunities
• Gasoline paid
• Free parking available
• Learning/training paid by employer
• On-site amenities and housing options
• Paid time off for volunteering or personal days

Screening Questions

As part of the application process, candidates will be asked the following:

• Are you available for shift or on-call work?
• Are you available for the advertised start date?
• Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
• Are you willing to relocate for this position?
• Do you currently reside in proximity to the advertised location?
• Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
• What is the highest level of study you have completed?

If you are ready to take on this exciting challenge and make a significant impact at Sekhon Farms Inc., we encourage you to apply!

Disclaimer: Please note that the job posting you are about to read has been automatically generated by OpenAI based on a brief description sourced from the Job Bank.