What are the responsibilities and job description for the Sod Farm Manager position at gpac?
A farming company is looking to bring in a Farm Manager to oversee all aspects of one of their most profitable farms. They have been in business for over 50 years, and have been pioneers in their niche of the industry. Do not hesitate, apply today!
Responsibilities:
- Responsible for all phases of turfgrass production, from seed to harvest
- Manage deliveries, customer service, and other aspects on the "business" side as needed
- Working various operational areas to ensure QC, help crews & develop the production capacity of the land for each season
- Supporting and assisting with Sales/Service and Farm Admin as needed
- Joining Farm Managers in sharing, learning & growing personal and team talents
- Keeping an eye on financial results including employee retention, safety, sales & a satisfied, stable customer base
Requirements:
- Experience working Farm Management; minimum of 4 years
- Working Spanish language skills desired
- Prefer 4-year degree with emphasis in Agronomy or Turf Grass Management
- Experience with chemical and fertilizer programs helpful
- Willing and able to work hours needed throughout the season
- Seeking a career role in the sod/agricultural industry in California
Take the next step in your Farm Management career and apply now!
All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations.
GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States for the past 31 years. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.