Onion Farm Assistant Manager — Hands-On Growth in Kent

Agricultural Recruitment Specialists Ltd; England; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

A progressive farming business in Kent is seeking an Assistant Farm Manager to aid in the development and management of their onion enterprise. This role requires someone with experience in arable and root vegetable production who is motivated to grow with a committed work ethic. The position offers a competitive salary of £45,000 and includes a 3-bedroom house with minimal rent. The employer values attitude and enthusiasm, with plans for professional development within a growing operation.

Benefits

3-bedroom house provided

Professional development support

Qualifications

• Motivated to progress and grow with the business.
• Committed, reliable, and enthusiastic.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Farm Director with management of the onion enterprise.
• Oversee day-to-day farm operations.
• Manage irrigation systems and crop water requirements.
• Support agronomist during crop walks.
• Involvement in harvest, crop storage, and post-harvest operations.

Skills

Experience within arable and root vegetable production

Practical, hands-on approach

Strong work ethic

Ability to lead by example

Positive attitude

Job description

A progressive farming business in Kent is seeking an Assistant Farm Manager to aid in the development and management of their onion enterprise. This role requires someone with experience in arable and root vegetable production who is motivated to grow with a committed work ethic. The position offers a competitive salary of £45,000 and includes a 3-bedroom house with minimal rent. The employer values attitude and enthusiasm, with plans for professional development within a growing operation.