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Orchard Lead: Apple Production & Team Leader

Mr Apple

Hastings

On-site

GBP 60,000 - 80,000

Full time

9 days ago

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Job summary

A leading apple production company in Hastings is seeking an experienced Orchard Foreman to oversee operations at its orchards. You will lead a high-performing team in producing premium apples, ensuring efficient daily operations, and complying with health and safety standards. Ideal candidates should have substantial experience in horticulture, strong leadership skills, and knowledge of orchard management. The role offers great perks, including health insurance and year-round apples!

Benefits

Health insurance
Year-round apples
Personal and professional development
Values-driven and diverse environment

Qualifications

  • Proven experience in large-scale horticulture and orchard operations.
  • Strong knowledge of orchard technologies and systems.
  • Legal eligibility to work in New Zealand and ability to pass pre-employment checks.

Responsibilities

  • Maximise the efficiency of daily orchard operations.
  • Implement effective company policies regarding orchard husbandry techniques.
  • Ensure compliance with all relevant legislation.
  • Manage and motivate orchard staff effectively.
  • Maintain safe workplace standards by adhering to Health and Safety policies.

Skills

Experience in large-scale horticulture and orchard operations
Confident leadership and supervisory abilities
Knowledge of orchard technologies and systems
Excellent communication skills
Time management and organizational skills
Familiarity with machine operation and maintenance
Expertise in tree husbandry and people management
Knowledge of pest control and disease management
Basic skills in accounting and financial operations
Job description
A leading apple production company in Hastings is seeking an experienced Orchard Foreman to oversee operations at its orchards. You will lead a high-performing team in producing premium apples, ensuring efficient daily operations, and complying with health and safety standards. Ideal candidates should have substantial experience in horticulture, strong leadership skills, and knowledge of orchard management. The role offers great perks, including health insurance and year-round apples!
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