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Work site environment
- Outdoors
- Dusty
- Hot
- Noisy
- Wet/damp
Work setting
- Rural area
- Remote location
- Relocation costs not covered by employer
- Willing to relocate
Tasks
- Analyze agricultural data
- Conduct research
- Share research reports to farmers
- Prepare and conduct advisory information sessions and lectures for farmers and other groups
- Provide counselling and advisory services to farmers on agricultural subjects
Type of crops
- Greenhouse vegetables
Area of work experience
- Environmental management
- Field crops
- Land use
- Marketing
- Plant science
- Soil science
- Plant disease, pest and weed prevention and eradication
- Plant growth and development
- Plant nutrition
Specialization or experience
- Green economy sector
- Specialized environmental skills and knowledge
Transportation/travel information
- Own vehicle
- Travel expenses paid by employer
- Valid driver's licence
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Fast-paced environment
- Work under pressure
- Tight deadlines
- Attention to detail
- Ability to distinguish between colours
- Sitting
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking
- Standing for extended periods
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
- Handling heavy loads
- Physically demanding
Personal suitability
- Client focus
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Excellent oral communication
- Excellent written communication
- Flexibility
- Organized
- Team player
Screening questions
- Are you willing to relocate for this position?
- What is the highest level of study you have completed?
Green job
- Involves duties and responsibilities that lead to positive environmental outcomes
Workplace information
- On the road job
Health benefits
- Dental plan
- Disability benefits
- Health care plan
- Vision care benefits
Financial benefits
- Life insurance
- Mileage paid
- Pension plan
- Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)
Other benefits
- Free parking available
- Paid time off (volunteering or personal days)
- Team building opportunities
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