Assistant Farm Manager
- Assist the Farm Manager in operational planning and workforce performance.
- Lead daily and seasonal operations at a large almond orchard.
- Drive safety and cost control while supporting site improvements.
About the company
Our client is an established Australian almond producer with vertically integrated orchard and processing operations. The business supplies domestic and international markets and continues to invest in orchard improvement, operational capability and its people.
About the role
Working with the Farm Manager and site leadership team, you will influence operational planning, workforce performance, safety and cost control at a large almond orchard near Piangil. You will balance visible field leadership with administration and deputise for the Farm Manager when required.
Benefits
- $95,000-$115,000 plus superannuation
- Short-term incentive opportunities
- Company vehicle
- Relocation assistance
- Potential progression into future Farm Manager opportunities
Duties
- Lead daily and seasonal operational planning
- Develop permanent, contractor and seasonal workforce capability
- Drive safe delivery of horticultural, machinery and harvest programs
- Inform decisions through accurate budgets, cost control and reporting
- Support site improvements and act for the Farm Manager when required
Skills & experience
- Demonstrated farm-management or equivalent operational leadership experience
- Strong workforce leadership across practical agricultural operations
- Sound judgement, communication and problem-solving capability
- Competence in administration, financial controls and Microsoft Excel
- Current driver’s licence and strong safety leadership
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