Market Garden Operational Manager

17 hours ago

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Drover Ag Full time
Heritage organic artisan market garden
Sponsorship available for the right applicant
Flexible full-time working hours

The Role
Remi's Patch is seeking a full-time Operations Manager to help with the daily operations of this highly productive organic market garden.
The successful candidate will be supported by a team of full-time and casual staff.
We're seeking a Farm Operations Manager with exceptional organisational and
people skills to streamline operations on the field and share top-level responsibilities with the owner.
This is an opportunity to help transform and elevate this successful young business with the potential to expand.

The ideal candidate will possess proven experience in successful operations management and a commitment to continuous learning.
They will be actively involved in all aspects of the business daily, including hands-on field work, strategy, staff recruitment and training.
You will leverage strong communication and knowledge to develop clear work explanations for skilled, repetitive tasks.
This will streamline training for new staff and ensure all team members can access standardised approaches.
You will work hands-on with field managers, the owner, and the team during harvesting, and are expected to achieve demonstrable results in productivity, data recording, and quality control.

The Operations Manager must be physically fit and able to work extended hours, often in diverse weather conditions.
Proficiency in safely and efficiently operating manual vehicles with trailers and tractors, and basic mechanical skills are essential.
Remi's Patch staff work year-round, with annual leave encouraged during winter.
The Employer: Remi's Patch is a team of passionate market gardeners who practice organic, regenerative farming, ensuring healthy soil and flavoursome, nutritious vegetables.
They value being part of a strong, local network of small-scale farmers, who share their knowledge and experience.
The Offer
A competitive remuneration package, commensurate with experience, will be negotiated with the successful candidate.
This full-time position offers flexible hours, occasional weekend work and a work vehicle.
Performance bonuses based on productivity and targets met will be included in the role for the right candidate.

Keilor Valley is situated in the Northwest of Melbourne, roughly 16 km from the city centre, along the Maribyrnong River.
With effortless and convenient proximity to schools, shopping, medical and recreational facilities, Keilor Valley is a beautiful place to be.

The Ideal Candidate Applications are sought from energetic horticulture-focused candidates who have the following attributes: Physically fit and capable of working in varied outdoor conditions Experience leading a team of staff Availability to work weekends if required Possess an open, Australian driver's License Can operate a tractor to a high standard Are passionate about the Organic Market Garden industry and have previous garden experience Register your interest
If you feel that you're the right fit for this position, please submit an up-to-date resume along with the contact details of 3 references.
Preference will be given to those who supply a cover letter addressing their suitability - that is, tell us what you love about the role and how you think you're the right fit.
For further information please call Annie on 0499 370 ***or email *****@droverag.com.au

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