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Monette Farms Ltd. – Produce Division | Outlook, SK

Overview

Monette Farms Produce Division is looking for a Potato Crop Manager to take full ownership of potato production through harvest.

This role is hands-on. You will be in the field leading crews, making decisions, and driving results. You are responsible for team execution and ensuring the job gets done right, every time.

Key Responsibilities:

Crop Production & Execution

• Oversee all aspects of potato production including field prep, planting, irrigation, spraying, and harvest
• Monitor crop health and make timely decisions to protect yield and quality
• Manage irrigation systems and execute spray programs based on field conditions
• Lead harvest operations and ensure product moves efficiently to the cooler
• Maintain clean, organized fields post-harvest and prepare for next cycles

Team Leadership

• Lead, assign, and supervise machinery operators and harvesting crews
• Build and manage daily and weekly work schedules
• Train crews to meet standards for efficiency, quality, and safety
• Hold team members accountable to performance expectations
• Approve time tracking and ensure accurate payroll submissions

Quality, Safety & Standards

• Ensure all product meets customer specifications and quality expectations
• Enforce food safety, farm safety, and biosecurity procedures without exception
• Identify issues early and take action immediately
• Maintain accurate production and quality records

Data, Planning & Communication

• Track labor, crop performance, and field data to drive decisions
• Maintain records required for food safety and traceability
• Communicate regularly with the Farm Manager on progress, challenges, and labour needs
• Coordinate equipment use and maintenance with operations

General Farm Responsibilities

• Oversee upkeep of equipment, infrastructure, and supplies
• Step in where needed to keep operations moving
• Support other farm operations in the off-season where required to maintain overall efficiency across the farm

Qualifications & Skills

• Required: Experience in potato crop production or farm management
• Required: Experience in operating farm equipment
• Strong leadership and ability to manage crews in a fast-paced environment
• Knowledge of irrigation systems, spray programs, and agronomic practices
• Ability to train, lead, and hold a diverse workforce accountable
• Strong communication and problem-solving skills
• Experience with data tracking and production reporting
• Spanish language is an asset
• Class 1A license is an asset

Apply Today

We are looking for individuals who take pride in producing high-quality crops, leading strong teams, and maintaining a high standard across all aspects of the operation. We encourage you to apply if you bring these qualities and the experience to match.

Pay: $28.00-$35.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Dental care
• Disability insurance
• Extended health care
• Life insurance
• On-site parking
• RRSP match
• Vision care

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Outlook, SK: reliably commute or be willing to relocate with an employer-provided relocation package (preferred)

Experience:

• Leadership: 3 years (preferred)
• potato crop production: 3 years (required)

Work Location: In person