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farm foreman/woman

Troy and Kristina Schweitzer logo
  • Full Time
  • Permanent

farm foreman/woman

  • Troy and Kristina Schweitzer
  • Posted 1 day ago
  • NOC: 82030
  • Location: Dawson Creek, BC, V1G4E8
  • Salary: $20.00 to $28.25 hourly (to be negotiated)

Job Overview

  • Published On: Jul 16, 2026
  • Application Due: Aug 6, 2026
  • Job Type: Full Time
  • Work Term: Permanent
  • Language: english
  • Views: 1

Company Overview

  • Employer: Troy and Kristina Schweitzer
  • Location: Dawson Creek, BC, CA

Job Description

  • Work Term: Permanent
  • Work Language: English
  • Hours: 30 to 40 hours per week
  • Education: Bachelor's degree
  • Experience: 3 years to less than 5 years

    • Work site environment

  • Beef cattle ranching and farming, including feedlots
  • Hay farming
  • Livestock combination farming
  • Other grain farming
  • Other miscellaneous crop farming
  • Dusty
  • Noisy
  • Outdoors
  • Grain, oil and forage crop
  • Livestock

    • Work setting

  • Rural area
  • Remote location
  • Staff accommodation available

    • Tasks

  • Clear and collect brush and debris from fields, pens and other work areas
  • Conduct artificial insemination and spraying or shearing of livestock or disinfecting pens, barns or poultry houses
  • Consider water saturation, light and temperature when planning for crop growth and development
  • Cut agricultural crops
  • Develop specific plans to prioritize
  • Diagnose livestock health issues
  • Direct farm feed inventory activities
  • Direct farm grooming activities
  • Handling animals
  • Implement soil fertility programs
  • Marking livestock as proof of ownership
  • Monitor the calving process
  • Monitoring animal health
  • Organize tasks to accomplish the work
  • Oversee the process of hoeing crops
  • Soil fertility programs
  • Treat livestock health issues
  • Weeding
  • 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 livestock performance records
  • Maintain quality control and production records
  • Select livestock for sale
  • Supervise and oversee breeding and other livestock-related programs
  • Supervise and oversee growing and other crop-related operations
  • Train horses
  • Maintain work records and logs
  • Operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment
  • Perform general farm duties
  • Develop marketing strategies
  • Shear the sheep
  • Analyze data

    • Equipment and machinery experience

  • Feeding and watering system
  • Harvesters
  • Seed drill
  • Storage and silage system
  • Tractor
  • Forklift

    • Area of specialization

  • Agricultural livestock service
  • Cattle breeding
  • Cattle genomics
  • Agricultural crop service
  • Beef cattle
  • Dairy cattle

    • Security and safety

  • Criminal record check

    • Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Fast-paced environment
  • Work under pressure
  • Tight deadlines
  • Physically demanding
  • Attention to detail
  • Combination of sitting, standing, walking
  • Large workload

    • Own tools/equipment

  • Steel-toed safety boots
  • Gloves

    • Personal suitability

  • Excellent oral communication
  • Excellent written communication
  • Organized
  • Team player

    • Screening questions

  • Do you have experience working in this field?
  • Do you have the required certifications listed in the job posting?

    • Employment terms options

  • Early morning
  • Evening
  • Shift
  • Flexible hours

    • Employment terms options

  • Morning
  • On call
  • To be determined
  • Day
  • Weekend
  • Overtime required
  • Overtime available

    • Other benefits

  • Learning/training paid by employer
  • On-site housing options
  • Team building opportunities
  • Parking available

Job Details

  • Work arrangement: Not specified
  • Work hours: 30 to 40 hours per week
  • Salary range: $20.00 to $28.25 hourly (to be negotiated)
  • Postal code: V1G4E8

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