Organic Farm General Manager - Lead Regenerative Operations

Downtown Boulder Partnership; Hilo (HI); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Positive impact on environment

Opportunities for professional growth

Picturesque working location

Job summary

Downtown Boulder Partnership is looking for a Farm General Manager to lead operations at Hale Akua Garden Farm in Hilo, Hawaii. This role focuses on sustainable farming practices, managing a diverse team, and ensuring compliance with organic certifications.

The ideal candidate will have a robust background in farm management, primarily in poultry and aquaponics, alongside exceptional communication and organizational skills. Join us to make a meaningful impact on the environment while fostering community growth.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of farm management experience required.
• 3-5 years experience in poultry farming is necessary.
• Strong background in livestock maintenance and nutrition is a must.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily farm operations to maintain organic practices.
• Ensure maintaining CCOF organic certification compliance.
• Conduct daily meetings and manage team tasks.

Skills

Farm management experience

Poultry farming experience

Microsoft Office proficiency

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Education

4-year degree in horticulture or related field

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Access

Irrigation systems

Job description

Downtown Boulder Partnership is looking for a Farm General Manager to lead operations at Hale Akua Garden Farm in Hilo, Hawaii. This role focuses on sustainable farming practices, managing a diverse team, and ensuring compliance with organic certifications.

The ideal candidate will have a robust background in farm management, primarily in poultry and aquaponics, alongside exceptional communication and organizational skills. Join us to make a meaningful impact on the environment while fostering community growth.