Six (6) Mushroom Farm Supervisors in Dundas, ONFull-Time

Piccioni Bros. Mushroom Farm Ltd. is looking for Six (6) Mushroom Farm Supervisors to perform the following duties:

• Co-ordinate and supervise the work of general farm workers and harvesting labourers

• Supervise and oversee growing and other crop-related operations

• Ensure farm safety and bio-security procedures are followed

• Maintain quality control and production records

• Develop work schedules and establish procedures

• Operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment

• Train staff and do performance review

• Must be able to have performance conversations and hold workers accountable

• Ensure all personnel assigned specific duties have proper training

• Ensure only authorized personnel are in attendance

• On completion of day, ensure area is swept, clean and equipment and tools are stored safely

• Ensure proper cleaning and sanitizing was done the night before

• Ensure a safe work environment is maintained by keeping areas free of debris and ensuring harvesters are practicing safe picking techniques

• Verify the count of harvested mushrooms and stacking them neatly on skids and mushroom cart to be transferred to packing and weighing area

• Inspect completed pallet for quality, customer specifications, and tagged

• Ensure the loading dock is working properly and report problems to maintenance for repairs

• Ensure that quality audits are performed continuously and respond quickly when control limits are exceeded

• Perform monthly inventory counts

• Check equipment set up and ensure it is set up correctly/safely and in line with company policies and procedures

• Ensure farm workers follow company procedures and standards of practice

• Ensure farm workers adhere to health, safety and hygiene standards in accordance with company rules and regulations

• May perform general farm duties

• Other tasks assigned

Work Location:

• Rural area

Terms of Employment:

• Salary: $23 per hour; 40-60 hours/ week - Early Morning, Day, Evening, Weekend, Flexible hours

• Permanent, Full-Time 

• Start date: immediately 

• Benefits: Extended health care coverage

Skills Requirements:

• Education: No education requirement

• Experience: Minimum 1 year mushroom farming experience required

Business address/Location of Employment: 

• 355 Rock Chapel Road, Dundas, ON L9H 5E2

Employment groups:

This employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including those

self-identifying as a member of these groups:

• Support for persons with disabilities

• Support for newcomers and refugees

• Support for youths

• Support for Veterans

• Support for Indigenous people

• Support for mature workers

• Support for visible minorities

Please send your resume:

• By Email: employment@piccioni.ca

• By Mail: 355 Rock Chapel Road, Dundas, ON L9H 5E2

• Direct Apply: Job bank