harvesting supervisor
- Kelowna, BC, Canada
Full-time
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- Job type
- Full-time
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- Posting language
- English
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Original job description
Overview
Languages
English
Education
2 years to less than 3 years
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Asset languages
Tasks
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
Type of crops
Work conditions and physical capabilities
Health benefits
Languages
English
Education
- Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
- or equivalent experience
2 years to less than 3 years
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Asset languages
- Spanish
- Viticulture
- Dusty
- Outdoors
- Rural area
Tasks
- Consider water saturation, light and temperature when planning for crop growth and development
- Direct agricultural crops deleafing activities
- Maintain and manage growth of vines, vine canopy and grapes
- Oversee the activities of clearing the fields
- Co-ordinate and supervise the work of general farm workers and harvesting labourers
- 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
- 16-20 people
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
- First Aid Certificate
Type of crops
- Grapes
- Automated irrigation system
- Sprayer or duster
- Agricultural crop service
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Physically demanding
- Attention to detail
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking
- Excellent oral communication
- Excellent written communication
- Organized
- Team player
Health benefits
- Health care plan
- Group insurance benefits
- Learning/training paid by employer
- Transportation provided by employer
More about this job
Responsibilities
Plan crop growth with consideration for water saturation, light, and temperature, and manage grapevines, canopies, and deleafing activities. Supervise field clearing and harvesting workers, maintain quality and production records, and oversee crop operations, staff, and farm equipment.
Requirements
Requires a secondary school graduation certificate or equivalent experience and 2 to less than 3 years of experience. The role also calls for a First Aid Certificate, ability to supervise 16–20 people, and experience with grapes and agricultural equipment such as automated irrigation systems and sprayers or dusters.
Skills
- Vineyard Crop Management
- Grape Growing
- Deleafing
- Harvest Supervision
- Farm Worker Supervision
- Crop Growth Planning
- Irrigation Systems
- Farm Machinery Operation
- Quality Control
- Production Recordkeeping
- Staff Hiring and Training
- Agricultural Operations
- Oral Communication
- Written Communication
- Teamwork
- First Aid
Benefits
- Health Care Plan
- Group Insurance Benefits
- Paid Learning and Training
- Employer-Provided Transportation
Visa sponsorship
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Categories
- Agriculture
- Management & Leadership
Keywords
- Viticulture
- Grapes
- Vineyards
- Crop Growth and Development
- Water Saturation
- Light and Temperature
- Deleafing
- Vine Canopy Management
- Field Clearing
- Harvesting
- Farm Worker Supervision
- Quality Control
- Production Records
- Work Logs
- Staff Hiring
- Staff Training
- Automated Irrigation System
- Sprayer
- Duster
- Farm Machinery
- First Aid Certificate
- Agricultural Crop Service
- Health Care Plan
- Group Insurance
- Paid Training
- Employer-Provided Transportation
- Rural Area
- Outdoor Work
- Dusty Environment
- Spanish