We are seeking a dedicated and knowledgeable Farm Supervisor to oversee daily operations on our agricultural farm. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in horticulture and mechanical maintenance, ensuring that all farming activities are conducted efficiently and effectively. This role requires hands-on leadership, as well as the ability to manage a team while maintaining the highest standards of safety and productivity.
Responsibilities
Supervise daily farm operations, including planting, cultivating, and harvesting crops.
Manage irrigation systems to ensure optimal water supply for crops.
Oversee the maintenance and repair of farm machinery and equipment.
Train and mentor farm staff on best practices in horticulture and equipment operation.
Conduct regular inspections of crops and equipment to identify issues and implement solutions.
Maintain accurate records of crop yields, labor hours, and equipment usage.
Ensure compliance with safety regulations and environmental standards on the farm.
Coordinate with suppliers for necessary materials and tools required for farm operations.
Skills
Strong mechanical knowledge to troubleshoot and repair farm machinery.
Proficient in irrigation techniques to maximize crop yield.
Background in horticulture to effectively manage plant growth and health.
Experience in maintenance tasks related to farm operations.
Familiarity with various types of farm machinery and hand tools.
Basic math skills for record keeping and inventory management.
Ability to perform heavy lifting as required by farming tasks.
Competence in operating heavy equipment safely and efficiently.
Skilled in using power tools for various maintenance tasks around the farm. Join our team as a Farm Supervisor where you can make a significant impact on our agricultural practices while leading a passionate group of individuals dedicated to sustainable farming!
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: $15.65-$16.50 per hour
Expected hours: 40 - 44 per week
Work Location: In person
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