Horticulture Farm Operations Manager

STAFF HARBOUR PTY LTD; Coffs Harbour City Council; On-site; AUD 80,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

STAFF HARBOUR PTY LTD in New South Wales is seeking an experienced Horticulture Farm Manager to oversee cultivation, production, and operational management of horticultural activities. You will lead farm personnel to achieve production targets and maintain quality standards.

The role involves planning production, coordinating planting, irrigation, harvesting, post-harvest activities, and liaising with suppliers.

Qualifications

• AQF Diploma or higher qualification in Agriculture, Horticulture, Farm Management or related field.
• At least 2–3 years of relevant experience in horticultural production, farm operations or agricultural management.

Responsibilities

• Develop and monitor farm production plans and operational strategies.
• Coordinate planting, cultivation, irrigation, harvesting and post-harvest activities.
• Monitor crop performance, production outputs and resource utilisation to achieve production targets.
• Oversee quality assurance procedures and ensure produce meets required standards.
• Manage labour requirements, allocate work tasks and supervise farm staff.
• Monitor farm equipment, facilities and infrastructure, arranging maintenance where required.

Skills

Horticulture knowledge

Farm management

Education

AQF Diploma or higher in Agriculture/Horticulture

Job description

STAFF HARBOUR PTY LTD in New South Wales is seeking an experienced Horticulture Farm Manager to oversee cultivation, production, and operational management of horticultural activities. You will lead farm personnel to achieve production targets and maintain quality standards.

The role involves planning production, coordinating planting, irrigation, harvesting, post-harvest activities, and liaising with suppliers.