Join Our Team

At Kerpan Farms we are always looking for exceptional people to join our collaborative team of innovators. We believe that machines come and go but land and PEOPLE are our most valuable resources.

If you are interested in an exciting and rewarding opportunity in agriculture contact us for more information.

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Drivers

We recruit and retain based on our Core Values; finding the right fit between the people and the organization is non-negotiable! If you want to know if you would be a fit for our organization check out our core values on the Our Company page.

Current Opportunities

INTERNSHIP

Are you an aspiring entrepreneur eager to gain hands-on experience in the agricultural industry? Do you want to learn the ins and outs of running a successful farm business? If you’re driven, curious, and ready to dive in, this internship is your chance to explore all aspects of farm operations while developing essential entrepreneurial skills.

What You’ll Do:

Operations Management: Get involved in the day-to-day workings of the farm, from crop management to machinery maintenance.
Financial Insights: Learn about budgeting, financial management, and the economic factors that impact our business decisions.
Human Resources: Understand the importance of team dynamics, staff management, and the cultivation of a positive workplace culture.
Business Strategy: Participate in developing strategies that enhance farm efficiency and sustainability, balancing tradition with innovation.
Hands-On Learning: Experience various roles across the farm to see how all parts interconnect to create a successful business.

What We’re Looking For:

A genuine interest in entrepreneurship and the workings of a modern farm.
Strong communication skills and a collaborative mindset.
An eagerness to learn and adapt in a dynamic environment.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office is a plus, and familiarity with agricultural practices is welcomed!

What’s in It for You?

Comprehensive Experience: Gain a well-rounded understanding of farm operations, finance, and management practices.
Mentorship: Work closely with industry leading professionals who are eager to share their knowledge and insights.
Opportunity for Growth: Develop valuable skills that will serve you in any future entrepreneurial endeavor.
Impact: Play a role in projects that contribute to the farm’s success and community engagement.

Ready to Join Us?
If you’re excited about making a difference at Kerpan Farms and stepping into the world of agricultural entrepreneurship, we want to hear from you! Send your resume and cover letter detailing your passion and relevant experiences to admin@kerpanfarms.com, with the subject line “Entrepreneurship Internship Application – [Your Name].”

Join us to cultivate not just crops, but your future!

Kerpan Farms is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering an inclusive environment for all interns and employees.

Operations Manager

We are seeking an experienced and strategic Operations Manager to join our team. The Ops Manager will be responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operations of Kerpan Farms, ensuring operational excellence, and driving the company's growth strategy. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in agricultural and a passion for sustainable practices.

Key Responsibilities:

Develop and implement operational strategies that align with the company's mission and goals.
Oversee farm operations, including production planning, crop management, field operations, machinery maintenance and distribution logistics.
Lead and mentor a team, fostering a culture of collaboration and continuous improvement.
Manage budgets and resource allocation to optimize efficiency and profitability.
Collaborate with the executive team to set strategic priorities and identify growth opportunities.
Ensure compliance with government regulations and industry standards.
Drive initiatives for innovation and sustainability in farm operations.
Build strong relationships with partners, suppliers, and the wider community.

Qualifications:

Experience within the agricultural sector.
Strong leadership skills with a track record of managing teams.
In-depth knowledge of sustainable farming practices, machinery operation and maintenance, and logistics.
Excellent strategic planning skills.
Strong understanding of financial management and operational performance metrics.
Outstanding communication and interpersonal abilities.

Why Join Kerpan Farms?

Be part of a mission-driven company focused on sustainable agriculture.
Opportunity to lead and innovate in a dynamic and growing industry.
Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
Work in a collaborative and supportive environment.

Application Process:

To apply, please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience. Applications should be sent to josh@kerpanfarms.com by February 15.

Seasonal Operator

We are currently looking to add a seasonal operator to the team. We are a progressive farm that offers challenging and rewarding careers while striving for work-life balance. This is a seasonal position from Apr-Nov but could advance into full-time, year-round for the right candidate. We will also consider a post secondary student in an internship/mentorship role that is looking to learn the skills and gain the experience to excel in the ag industry.

Duties will include but not limited to...

-machinery operation - seeding, spraying, harvesting

-trucking of grain and inputs if qualified

-general maintenance and repair duties

-participate in weekly planning meetings

-participate in agronomic trials and research

Experience in this industry is preferred but we are willing to provide training to the right candidate.

Driver's license is required, a 1A is an asset

Why Join Kerpan Farms?

Be part of a mission-driven company focused on sustainable agriculture.
Opportunity to lead and innovate in a dynamic and growing industry.
Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
Work in a collaborative and supportive environment.

Application Process:

To apply, please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience. Applications should be sent to admin@kerpanfarms.com by March 15.

Drivers

If you are interested in learning and growing in a progressive agricultural environment, email your resume to josh@kerpanfarms