farm worker, general

2025-01-21 | Sherbrooke Village Museum | Sherbrooke | NS | Canada

Perks & Benefits:

Location:
Sherbrooke, NS
  • Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
  • Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years
  • or equivalent experience

  • Work site environment

  • Chicken farming
  • Livestock combination farming
  • Other poultry farming
  • Outdoors
  • Sheep farming
  • Dusty
  • All weather conditions

  • Work setting

  • Rural area

  • Tasks

  • Develop and guide the behaviour of farm animals
  • Diagnose livestock health issues
  • Disinfect pens, barns or poultry houses
  • Handling animals
  • Monitoring animal health
  • Organize tasks to accomplish the work
  • Perform animal grooming activities
  • Perform livestock feeding
  • Prepare a clean, dry area for cows that are calving
  • Perform general farm duties
  • Interac with bees based on your knowledge of their biology, behaviour, ecology and caste system
  • Work with honey bees
  • Direct farm grooming activities

  • Tours focus

  • Historical sites

  • Security and safety

  • Criminal record check
  • Child Abuse Registry check

  • Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Physically demanding
  • Handling heavy loads
  • Standing for extended periods
  • Bending, crouching, kneeling
  • Manual dexterity

  • Personal suitability

  • Organized
  • Flexibility
  • Work Term: Temporary
  • Work Language: English
  • Hours: 70 hours bi-weekly

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