LOCATION: City of Kawartha Lakes – Pigeon Creek Rd.
(approximately 12 km south of Lindsay, ONT)
ROLE: Manage all aspects of a family farm property which would include the management of a small livestock herd (cattle), horses, a maple syrup operation and possibly other cash crops. The farm manager would manage all aspects of the farm operation with the overall direction and vision from the owner. The primary objective is to manage the property and the operation in a manner that ensures the property is maintained at a high standard using best available practices, while running an operation with an expectation for profits.
MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES:
Ensure that the land is being used effectively and properly maintained
Ensure the farm equipment and buildings are maintained
Crop management primarily hay, and pasture management including fencing
Management of all aspects of the livestock including breeding
Ad-hoc requests by the owner
COMPENSATION PACKAGE:
Competetive salary combined with possible equity stake