Irrigation Operations Manager

Farm Manager SA; Australia; On-site; AUD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Farm Manager SA in Australia is seeking an experienced individual for an irrigation management role. The ideal candidate will hold a Certificate III or IV in Irrigation and possess at least two to five years of experience in the horticultural or Almond sectors.

Key responsibilities include developing irrigation and nutrition programs, managing daily activities of the irrigation team, and ensuring adherence to quality assurance procedures. A current chemical certificate and a driver’s license are essential.

Qualifications

• Minimum two to five years' experience in horticultural or Almond sector.
• Decent computer skills with understanding of programmed maintenance.
• Current unencumbered car drivers’ licence.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement annual irrigation and nutrition programs.
• Manage and direct irrigation team’s daily activities.
• Ensure safety requirements and quality standards are adhered to.

Skills

Strong understanding of horticultural principles

Management of irrigation teams

Communication skills

Budget and expense tracking

Education

Certificate III or IV in Irrigation

Diploma in Irrigation

Current Chemical Certificate

Job description

Farm Manager SA in Australia is seeking an experienced individual for an irrigation management role. The ideal candidate will hold a Certificate III or IV in Irrigation and possess at least two to five years of experience in the horticultural or Almond sectors.

Key responsibilities include developing irrigation and nutrition programs, managing daily activities of the irrigation team, and ensuring adherence to quality assurance procedures. A current chemical certificate and a driver’s license are essential.