Job Description:
Jealous Fruits is world-renowned for producing top quality sweet cherries.
We are a family-run business that has been growing fruit and offering employment opportunities in the Okanagan Valley for over 100 years.
Our success is attributed to the dynamic people who work in a supportive, team environment.
As the company continues to grow, we continue to look for dynamic people with a team mentality and a desire to grow with the company.
Responsibilities:
We are a family-run business that has been growing fruit and offering employment opportunities in the Okanagan Valley for over 100 years.
Our success is attributed to the dynamic people who work in a supportive, team environment.
As the company continues to grow, we continue to look for dynamic people with a team mentality and a desire to grow with the company.
Responsibilities:
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Under the direction of the Operations Manager, the Farm Manager will organize teams, monitor progress, and verify day-to-day operations are successfully completed.
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Instruct, organize, and coordinate employees during harvest ensuring all guidelines of proper picking practices are being followed to guarantee fruit quality.
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Operate farm equipment when additional help is required.
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Ensure all equipment is cleaned and properly maintained.
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Make certain employees adhere to company policies, health and safety, and food safety regulations.
Requirements and Qualifications:
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Strong supervisory and communication skills.
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Excellent organizational and problem-solving abilities.
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Strong desire to learn and be taught new things.
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Farming background and experience in planning and production will be considered an asset.
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Ability to work independently and have technical and practical competence to meet the daily demands of farming.
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Capable of working long hours especially during the harvest months of July and August.
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Spanish will be considered an asset.
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Class 5 driver’s license.
Our Farm Managers are provided with a competitive salary, benefits, cell phone, vehicle, and a laptop.
Compensation/Salary:
$25 - $28 / hour
Confidential Job:
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