Growing Manager: Field Operations & Team Lead

Morepeople 01780; Greater Lincolnshire; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A progressive farming business in Lincolnshire seeks a Growing Manager responsible for overseeing outdoor vegetable production. This hands-on role requires managing harvesting and ensuring quality and safety standards while supporting a dedicated team. Ideal candidates will possess practical farming knowledge, especially in vegetables or salads, along with strong communication and leadership skills.

Qualifications

• Strong practical knowledge in farming, especially with vegetables or salads.
• Demonstrated leadership abilities to manage a team effectively.
• Excellent communication skills for team and stakeholder interactions.

Responsibilities

• Oversee outdoor vegetable production and manage harvesting.
• Ensure crop storage processes meet quality and safety standards.
• Implement innovative farming techniques to improve production.

Skills

Practical farming knowledge

Leadership skills

Communication skills

Job description

A progressive farming business in Lincolnshire is seeking a Growing Manager to oversee outdoor vegetable production. You'll manage harvesting, crop storage, and support a dedicated team while implementing innovative techniques on the farm. Candidates should have practical farming knowledge, ideally in vegetables or salads, with strong leadership and communication skills. This role is hands-on, ensuring quality and safety standards are met throughout the growing season.