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JOB FILLED - Organic Grower and Manager

Job Description: 

Farming since 1932, Bonipak continues to be a leader in the produce industry. Family-owned company that connects consumers with the land and farm that grows our food. Our weather allows us to offer fresh produce year-round.

Currently we are seeking an experienced, passionate Organic Grower/Manager to join our team in Santa Maria. This position is responsible for overseeing Business Unit Plan, Budgets, Production, Labor Management, Cultural practices, Compliance, and Product Quality. Our growing programs include: Broccoli, Cauliflower, Lettuce, Celery, Artichokes, Berries and other vegetables. 

Compensation/Salary: 
DOE
Requirements: 
  • 5+ year’s organic production, background in agronomy or crop science with combination of formal education and/or practical experience
  • Bilingual – English/Spanish preferred   
  • Results oriented “Team Leader”
  • Strong computer, analytical, and presentation skills
  • Ability to forecast, understand the market and executive the Organic Business Strategy

Benefits:

  • Competitive Compensation (Depending on Experience)
  • 401k
  • Profit Sharing
  • Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance Benefits
  • Vacation Pay
  • Sick Pay
Responsibilities & Duties: 
  • Execution of growing programs including annual budget and planning
  • Supervising and leading a production team
  • Cultivating, weeding, land prep, irrigation, applications, and nutrition
  • Team building and training in the areas of safety, food safety and general work requirements
  • Record keeping for growing programs, reporting, and compliance
  • Develop and maintain relationships with vendors, suppliers and intercompany departments
  • Travel as needed to other growing regions

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