Grower Manager | Soft Fruit
- Recruiter
- Anonymous
- Location
- Chichester
- Salary
- Competitive
- Posted
- 27 Aug 2019
- Closes
- 24 Sep 2019
- Sectors
- Agriculture & Outdoor
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
We are proud to be working with a leading berry grower as they look to appoint an experienced and enthusiastic Grower Manager. The business has multiple sites across the UK but you will be based at their cutting-edge site in West Sussex.
You'll join a friendly and highly qualified team as you work with them to produce high quality and tasty soft fruit. You'll be expected to grow an excellent strawberry crop year on year and deliver production targets.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Developing of cropping strategy and delivering trials.
- Managing irrigation, pest and disease and biological activities.
- Controlling the glasshouse environment including energy, light and CO2 strategies.
- Leading the team
The person:
Candidates will have worked on large scale commercial horticultural operations previously. Experience of working with fresh produce crops is essential and experience of working with soft fruit is highly desirable. This job would suit candidates already working as a Grower Manager or perhaps those who are currently Assistant Grower Manager and looking to take a step up.
The successful applicant will enjoy a competitive salary, operational autonomy and an opportunity to excel and advance in their career.
To find out more simply apply via the link or contact Edina Bremner on (phone number removed) or (url removed) for a confidential conversation
You'll join a friendly and highly qualified team as you work with them to produce high quality and tasty soft fruit. You'll be expected to grow an excellent strawberry crop year on year and deliver production targets.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Developing of cropping strategy and delivering trials.
- Managing irrigation, pest and disease and biological activities.
- Controlling the glasshouse environment including energy, light and CO2 strategies.
- Leading the team
The person:
Candidates will have worked on large scale commercial horticultural operations previously. Experience of working with fresh produce crops is essential and experience of working with soft fruit is highly desirable. This job would suit candidates already working as a Grower Manager or perhaps those who are currently Assistant Grower Manager and looking to take a step up.
The successful applicant will enjoy a competitive salary, operational autonomy and an opportunity to excel and advance in their career.
To find out more simply apply via the link or contact Edina Bremner on (phone number removed) or (url removed) for a confidential conversation