orchard foreman/woman

Carcajou Fruit Company Ltd in Summerland, BC is hiring a orchard foreman/woman.

Responsibilities:
• Develop specific plans to prioritize
• Organize tasks to accomplish the work
• Oversee the activities of clearing the fields
• Tie and secure plants
• Train trees to produce more fruit of higher quality
• 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
• Maintain quality control and production records
• Supervise and oversee growing and other crop-related operations
• Maintain work records and logs
• Hire and train staff
• Operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment
• Perform general farm duties
• Budding trees