Growing Manager
Job No:
RS281315
Location:
Sharon
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Earn $75,000 per annum + Super + Incentives | Negotiable Based On Experience
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Join An Innovative Berry And Snack Tomato Growing Enterprise Based In Sharon
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Long Term Career Growth | Opportunity To Be Part Of An Expanding Enterprise
About The Company
Our client is a reputable berry and snack tomato growing enterprise located in Sharon, Queensland. With 300 acres of land and 200 acres currently under crop, they are embracing modern growing techniques with a significant focus on hydroponics. Their commitment to innovation and sustainability positions them at the forefront of the agricultural industry.
About The Opportunity
They are seeking a Growing Manager for their Berries and Hydroponic Growing Systems. In this role, you will be responsible for overseeing the overall crop production of their hydroponically grown raspberries and strawberries. As they expand their operations, your expertise will be vital in maintaining high standards of plant health and productivity. Some of your responsibilities will include:
- Identifying potential crop issues early and implementing effective solutions
- Maintaining accurate records of crop performance and health assessments
- Assisting in the planning and expansion of hydroponic systems on the farm
- Monitoring plant health from planting to harvest, ensuring optimal growth conditions
- Collaborating with experienced farmers and agronomists to enhance crop management practises
About You
The successful candidate will have:
- Proven ability to monitor and assess plant health effectively
- Experience in managing crop production, preferably in berries or tomatoes
- A minimum of 3 years of hands-on experience in hydroponic growing systems
- Formal qualifications in Horticulture and hydroponics (advantageous but not essential)
- Previous experience with raspberry and strawberry crops (advantageous but not essential)
What's in it for You?
- Potential For Long-term Career Growth And Development
- Opportunity To Be Part Of Farm Expansion And Redevelopment
- $75,000 Pa + Super With Potential To Increase Through Pay Reviews
- Training & Support Provided In Specific Crop, Plant, & Infrastructure Areas
Apply today and don't miss out on starting this opportunity as soon as possible!