Overview
Languages
Bilingual
Education
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No degree, certificate or diploma
Experience
Will train
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Work site environment
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Hay farming
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Livestock combination farming
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Other miscellaneous animal farming
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Outdoors
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Hot
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Odours
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Horse breeding
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Livestock
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All weather conditions
Work setting
Responsibilities
Tasks
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Clear fields of wood and stones
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Develop and guide the behaviour of farm animals
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Diagnose livestock health issues
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Disinfect pens, barns or poultry houses
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Groom horses in preparation for competitions and shows
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Handling animals
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Monitoring animal health
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Perform animal grooming activities
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Perform livestock feeding
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Feed and tend animals
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Operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment
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Ensure farm safety and bio-security procedures are followed
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Train horses
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Clean stables, barns, barnyards and pens
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Detect disease and health problems in crops, livestock and poultry
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Perform general farm duties
Experience and specialization
Equipment and machinery experience
Area of specialization
Animal specialization
Additional information
Transportation/travel information
Work conditions and physical capabilities
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Ability to work independently
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Work under pressure
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Physically demanding
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Repetitive tasks
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Attention to detail
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Handling heavy loads
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Hand-eye co-ordination
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Ability to distinguish between colours
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Walking
Personal suitability
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Organized
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Team player
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Flexibility
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Judgement
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Reliability
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Quick learner
Benefits
Other benefits
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Free parking available
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Learning/training paid by employer
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On-site amenities
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Other benefits
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Parking available
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Variable or compressed work week
Employment groups
This employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including those self-identifying as a member of these groups:
Support for newcomers and refugees
- Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports newcomers and/or refugees
- Recruits newcomers and/or refugees who were displaced by a conflict or a natural disaster (for example: Ukraine, Afghanistan, etc.)
- Supports newcomers and/or refugees with foreign credential recognition
- Offers mentorship programs that pair newcomers and/or refugees with experienced employees
- Provides diversity and cross-cultural trainings to create a welcoming work environment for newcomers and/or refugees
Support for Veterans
- Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports Veterans
- Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for Veterans
- Provides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for Veterans
- Recruits Veterans and other candidates with military experience through targeted hiring initiatives (for example: job fairs, outreach programs etc.)
- Supports Veterans in translating their military skills and experience into the language of the civilian job market
- Offers flexible onboarding options to allow Veterans to gradually adapt to the civilian workplace (for example: gradually increasing hours and responsibilities, etc.)
Supports for visible minorities
- Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports members of visible minorities
- Applies hiring policies that discourage discrimination against members of visible minorities (for example: anonymizing the hiring process, etc.)
- Offers mentorship programs that pair members of visible minorities with experienced employees
- Provides diversity and cross-cultural training to create a welcoming work environment for members of visible minorities
Who can apply to this job?
Only apply to this job if:
- You are a Canadian citizen, a permanent or a temporary resident of Canada.
- You have a valid Canadian work permit.
If you are not authorized to work in Canada, do not apply. The employer will not respond to your application.