Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years

Specific Skills: Feed and tend animals; Fertilize and spray crops; Clean stables, barns, barnyards and pens; Milk cows; Set and monitor water lines, air flow and temperature in barns, pens and chicken coops; Apiary work; Monitoring animal health

Work Site Environment: Outdoors; Wet/damp; Noisy; Odours; Dusty; Hot

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities: Physically demanding; Sound discrimination; Combination of sitting, standing, walking; Walking; Bending, crouching, kneeling

Specialized Livestock Workers Specific Skills: Boar semen collection; Calving; Cattle exhibition; Cattle training; Feed inventory; Handling animals; Show horse preparation; Processing pig litters; Reining; Shearing with knife; Farm animal grooming; Livestock branding; Milking goats

Apiary and Honey Harvesting Specific Skills: Apiary work

Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate or equivalent experience

Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years

Specific Skills: Purchase machinery, livestock, seed, feed and other supplies; Perform general farm duties; Manage overall operation of farm; Maintain farm machinery, equipment and buildings; Maintain financial and production records; Establish marketing programs; Recruit, hire and supervise staff and/or volunteers; Organize and co-ordinate planting, cultivating and crop harvesting activities; raising and breeding of livestock and poultry; Determine the amount and kinds of crops to be grown and livestock to be raised; Monitoring animal health

Equipment and Machinery Experience: Sprayer or duster; Fertilizer applicator

Security and Safety: Bondable
Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities: Work under pressure; Attention to detail

Ability to Supervise: More than 20 people

Agricultural Service Contractors Specific Skills: Soil fertility programs

Education: No degree, certificate or diploma

Experience: Experience an asset

Specific Skills: Transplant seedlings or rooted cuttings; Spray or dust plants with insecticides and fungicides; Report signs of insect or disease damage; Pot and re-pot plants; Plant bulbs and seeds; Operate climate controls; Mix and prepare soils; Dig up wrapping rootballs of trees and shrubs; Assist in pruning trees, shrubs and plants; Assist in grafting activities; Apply fertilizers; Water and tend to plants, lawns and/or gardens; Clean work area

Specific Skills - Field Crops: Hand harvesting vegetables; Vegetable culling

Weight Handling: Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Type of Product: Vegetables; Seasonal plants; Ornamental trees, shrubs and hedges; Hydroponic horticultural products; Fruit trees; Cut flowers; Berry bushes; Coniferous trees; Ferns; Perennials

Work Site Environment: Outdoors; Wet/damp; Odours; Hot

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities: Fast-paced environment; Repetitive tasks; Handling heavy loads; Physically demanding; Bending, crouching, kneeling; Overtime required

Personal Suitability: Team player; Reliability