Work site environment

Work setting

Develop and guide the behaviour of farm animals
Direct farm grooming activities
Handling animals
Manage feed inventory activities
Monitoring animal health
Raise and breed livestock and poultry
Maintain farm machinery, equipment and buildings
Manage overall operation of farm
Purchase machinery, livestock, seed, feed and other supplies
Determine the amount and kinds of crops to be grown and livestock to be raised
Recruit, hire and supervise staff and/or volunteers
Maintain quality control and production records
Co-ordinate and supervise the work of general farm workers and harvesting labourers
Assist in the development and implementation of farm safety and bio-security procedures
Supervise and oversee breeding and other livestock-related programs

Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for persons with disabilities

Offers mentorship programs that pair newcomers and/or refugees with experienced employees

Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for Indigenous workers

Offers mentorship programs that pair members of visible minorities with experienced employees