Assistant Orchard Manager
Core
Support the Orchard Manager in the day-to-day management of Bembaala Orchard, ensuring safe, efficient, and high-performing operations through hands-on coordination of activities, team leadership, and resource management.
Role type
Assistant Orchard Manager
Builds
Fruit production and orchard operations
Domain
Agriculture / Horticulture
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Horticulture or orchard operations experience, team leadership and supervision, land preparation and crop management, irrigation and pest/weed management, infrastructure and machinery maintenance, budget management and reporting, safety compliance, chemical accreditation, driver's license
Preferred skills
Continuous improvement mindset, adoption of new technologies, stakeholder representation
Technologies
Irrigation systems, agricultural machinery
Responsibilities
Coordinate and supervise daily activities of orchard employees and contractors; monitor and maintain orchard infrastructure, machinery, and irrigation systems; assist with budget management and operational planning; identify opportunities for continuous improvement and technology adoption; represent the company with contractors and suppliers.
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC