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Farm Manager

Ethero

England

On-site

GBP 60,000

Full time

26 days ago

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An innovative and environmentally focused company is seeking an Apple Farm Manager to oversee operations across Kent. This role involves managing a diverse team, ensuring high standards of machinery maintenance, and achieving performance targets. The ideal candidate will have a strong agricultural background, exceptional communication skills, and a commitment to continuous professional development. Join a successful fruit farming business that values quality and sustainability, and make a significant impact in a rewarding role that combines leadership with hands-on management.

4WD Vehicle

Mobile Phone

5+ years of experience in agriculture or related fields.
Strong IT and reporting skills essential for data management.

Support the Head of Fruit Farms in achieving targets and managing performance.
Lead and manage a team of workers while ensuring high standards.

Written Communication

Verbal Communication

IT Skills

Team Management

Performance Management

Agricultural Qualification

Apple Farm Manager
Covering farms across Kent
Circa 60,000 plus 4wd vehicle & mobile phone

If you would like to manage a successful, quality driven, innovative, environmentally focused and very successful apple farming arm of a broader fruit farming business with strong values, this is the ideal role for you.

Duties

Support the Head of Fruit Farms in achieving targets
Continuously review and manage employee performance and farm data
Work towards fulfilling personal and team KPIs
Analyse working practices, suggesting areas for improvement
Lead and manage a team of full-time and seasonal workers throughout the season
Ensure machinery is maintained to high standards and to health & safety criteria
Ensure accurate data collection and reporting for payroll & HR

Essential criteria

Possess an agricultural qualification and/or have worked in this environment for at least 5 years
Have exceptional written & verbal communication skills
Be used to managing a multi-cultural workforce
Have strong IT & reporting skills
Be focused on CPD

This role is UK based and does NOT have sponsorship opportunity.

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