We are recruiting an Agricultural Fieldman, reporting to the Chief Administrative Officer (CAO) and the Agricultural Service Board. As Agricultural Fieldman, this position is the designated officer of the Municipality in carrying out the functions, duties, and powers of the Municipality under any legislation relating to agriculture, including municipal bylaws. The complete position description can be found on the Municipal District of Fairview No. 136 website at www.mdfairview.ca.
This is a full-time, temporary (18-month) position. The Municipal District of Fairview No. 136 offers a competitive compensation and benefit package. Salary range for this position is $76,803.79 to
$106, 973.36, dependent upon qualifications and experience.
Preferred qualifications:
- Post-secondary degree or diploma in Agriculture or other related discipline
- Minimum of three (3) years supervisory or managerial experience
- Possess and maintain a valid Class 5 Alberta driver’s license.
- Certification, or willingness to obtain certification in:
- Agricultural Fieldman Certificate (considered an asset)
- WHIMIS
- Transportation of Dangerous Goods
- Standard First Aid / CPR-C
- Leadership for Safety Excellence
- Predator Control Device Permit (Form 7)
- Industrial/Agriculture/Landscape Pesticide Applicator’s Certificate
- FOIP (Focus on Privacy)
Alternative combinations of education and/or experience may be considered.
Successful candidates will be required to provide an acceptable driver’s abstract and criminal record check at their own expense. The Municipal District of Fairview No. 136 is committed to protecting the health and safety of its employees and has an Alcohol and Drug Use policy. The position above will be subject to compliance with this and other Municipal policies. Participation in workplace safety initiatives and meetings is required.