Farm Manager

Work site environment

• Fruit and vegetable combination farming

Responsibilities

Tasks

• Coordinate planting and cultivating activities
• Direct agricultural crops clipping activities
• Maintain and manage growth of vines, vine canopy and grapes
• Organize planting, cultivating and crop harvesting activities
• Maintain farm machinery, equipment and buildings
• Manage overall operation of farm
• Purchase machinery, livestock, seed, feed and other supplies
• Maintain financial and production records
• Perform general farm duties
• Recruit, hire and supervise staff and/or volunteers

Supervision

• 5-10 people

Credentials

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses 

• Chemical application certificate or licence
• First Aid Certificate

Experience and specialization

Type of crops

• Grapes

Area of work experience

• Farm management

Area of specialization

• Pesticides