Farm Manager
Core
Overseeing day-to-day management and performance of large-scale commercial farming operations for crops including bananas, avocados, coffee, and citrus.
Role type
Senior Farm Manager
Builds
Commercial crop production (bananas, avocados, coffee, citrus)
Domain
Agriculture / Large-scale farming
Required skills
Commercial farming operations management, crop production planning, workforce management, operational compliance, cost monitoring, irrigation and fertilization management, logistics coordination
Preferred skills
Hands-on operational management style, problem-solving, organizational skills
Technologies
Irrigation systems, agricultural equipment
Responsibilities
Managing day-to-day farm operations and crop production, Planning and coordinating planting, growing, harvesting and related activities, Managing and developing farm employees and operational teams, Monitoring crop quality, yields and productivity, Ensuring effective use of labour, equipment and agricultural resources, Supporting irrigation, fertilisation and crop-management programmes, Maintaining high standards of health, safety and operational compliance, Monitoring costs and helping drive operational efficiencies, Working closely with packhouse, logistics and other operational functions
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC