Farm Operations Manager
- Employer
- MorePeople
- Location
- England, Cornwall
- Salary
- Depending on experience
- Closing date
- 5 Nov 2019
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- Sector
- Farm Work & Management, Arable & Agronomy, Food & Fresh Produce, Horticulture, Forestry & Woodland
- Job Type
- Farm Worker, Manager/Supervisor, Specialist, Graduate
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
Job Details
Farm Operations Manager
Due to continued success and growth, we are seeking an experienced Farm Operations Manager to join a sixth-generation farming business based just north of Penzance in Cornwall.
The farm grows a variety of brassica, organic and potato crops across 7,000 acres of land and has developed into on of the UK's leading brassica growers.
The opportunity:
As Farm Operations Manager you will be responsible for all areas of farm management including:
- Planning crop programmes
- Soil testing
- Variety selection
- Trialling technical advancements
- Liaising with contract grower's
- Staff management
The ideal candidate:
We are looking for experienced fresh produce Farm Operations Managers who are passionate and dedicated growers. You do not necessarily have to have worked with brassica crops before, but you will have worked with field crops. You will have strong leadership skills and previous experience of managing a team. It also important that you have strong IT skills.
Next steps:
If you are interested in finding out more about this Farm Operations Manager role then please do apply via the link or get in touch with Edina Bremner on 01780 480 530 or edina@morepeople.co.uk for a strictly confidential conversation.
Company
MorePeople are a specialist recruitment business for the food, fresh produce, horticulture and agriculture industries. Founded in 2000 by two passionate foodies with vast experience in the industry, we’re a growing team comprising of a mixture of ex-industry professionals and professional recruiters passionate about the sector.
Offering a functional approach to recruitment, we have dedicated expert teams to assist in all roles across a business;
- Commercial
- NPD
- Operations
- Technical
- Growing
- Agronomy
- Engineering
- Finance
- HR, Admin & IT
- Rural Surveyors, Land Agents & Estate Managers
The team are committed to offering the best recruitment service for all professional roles within the sectors in which we operate.
Find out more on our website at www.morepeople.co.uk or call us on 01780 480530.
- Website
- http://www.morepeople.co.uk/
- Telephone
- 01780 480530
- Location
-
Cherryholt House
Cherryholt Road,
Stamford
Lincolnshire
PE9 2EP
United Kingdom
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