Farm Manager | Soft Fruit | Guildford
- Employer
- MorePeople
- Location
- England, Surrey, Guildford
- Salary
- Negotiable
- Closing date
- 21 May 2021
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- Sector
- Food & Fresh Produce
- Job Type
- Manager/Supervisor, Specialist
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
Job Details
Farm Manager | Soft Fruit | Guildford
£DOE
Are you an experienced soft fruit manager looking to take a step up in a very successful business?
About our Client
Established for over 50 years, our client is one of the UK's leading producers of berries. They have several farms across the south of England and run a very successful operation. This role will be based at their site near Guildford.
About the Role
Reporting into the MD, you will be responsible for the overall running of the farm, ensuring the highest quality berries are being grown. You will be responsible for running large teams, making sure that the people around you are motivated and working efficiently. You will be crop walking, assessing for pests and diseases, monitoring irrigation and any other crop husbandry tasks. You will be forward planning, looking at budgets, operational procedures, and crop forecasting.
The Ideal Candidate
The ideal candidate will have previous experience working in a large scale, protected cropping environment. You will be confident in managing large teams of people and be confident in communication. Knowledge of growing is essential, as this will be your daily focus.
How to Apply
Sound interesting? Apply below! Alternatively, contact Sarah on mailto:sarah@morepeople.co.uksarah@morepeople.co.uk or 01780 480530.
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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