Assistant Farm Manager Job at Fondomonte, Salome, AZ

VkxVUUVXTFJiYmNvRXQwQTJXZDRpSm5sTXc9PQ==
  • Fondomonte
  • Salome, AZ

Job Description

Fondomonte is looking to hire an Assistant Farm Manager to join our team in Arizona. The Assistant Farm Manager will play a vital role in exploring and implementing the most effective methods of crop production in a fast-paced environment. This position encompasses all aspects of farming, from planting to harvesting, including pest control, making it an exciting opportunity for individuals passionate about agriculture. Recent college graduates with an agriculture background are encouraged to apply. Areas of Responsibility and Essential Functions

  • Execute the farming processes as outlined by the Farm Manager to ensure the most cost-effective and profitable production system, which meets the division's requirements for quality Alfalfa and other rotational crops grown.
  • Ensure that your division is accountable and adheres to the highest levels of crop husbandry, not limited to adequate irrigation, plant nutrition & fertility, the successful implementation of integrated pest management systems and weed management practices.
  • Develop a team by training, mentoring and coaching to ensure that a suitable level of skills is always available to manage the site.
  • To ensure that Company Health & Safety guidelines are complied with on all sites to result in a safe working environment for all staff.
  • Follow strategic direction for your division in conjunction with the Farm Manager, ensuring the maximization of yields and thus performance on all crops grown.
  • Ensure the efficient management of your respective division.
Qualifications
  • You must be a U.S. Citizen or a Permanent Resident to be considered.
  • BS in Agriculture or equivalent qualification.
  • Knowledge of agronomy and entomology in commercial agriculture specific to field crops.
  • Prior farming operations experience with a preference toward forage crops.
  • PCA (Pest Control Advisor) preferred, or willingness to obtain a license within 6 months.
  • Knowledgeable in irrigation methods, farm equipment operations and general maintenance.
  • Some management experience of a division of a farming operation.
  • Proficient in Excel, Word, Microsoft Office
  • Strong leadership, communication and organizational skills
  • A valid Driver’s License and a clean driving record
  • Bilingual (English and Spanish) Desired.
  • Must have good management and influencing skills.
  • Good communication skills.
  • Knowledge in Arable Farming industry & Irrigated Farming.
Benefits We offer an excellent benefits package, including a suitable company vehicle and on-site housing(based on availability). Salary range is $77,000-82,000 DOQ Additional compensation may include a bonus. Additional benefits include health care, vision, dental, retirement, PTO, sick leave, etc.. This salary range is merely an estimate and may vary based on an applicant's location, market data/ranges, an applicant's skills and prior relevant experience, certain degrees and certifications, and other relevant factors. PLEASE NOTE: We will not reply if your resume does not meet position requirements. Please understand your education and experience must match our job listings for you to be considered. You must be a U.S. Citizen or a Permanent Resident to be considered for any U.S. positions.

Job Tags

Permanent employment, Full time, Work at office,

Similar Jobs

Casey CDJR

Automotive Finance Manager Job at Casey CDJR

Description of the role:Casey CDJR in Springfield, VT is seeking an experienced Automotive Finance Manager to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for overseeing all financial aspects of the dealership, ensuring compliance with regulations, and maximizing... 

Pop-Up Talent

Apartment Maintenance Technician Job at Pop-Up Talent

 ...Apartment Maintenance Technician Mountain View, CA 94041 (servicing Mountain View, Sunnyvale, and Santa Clara) POSITION OVERVIEW:...  ...focused, self-motivated, and experienced in apartment maintenance, repairs, and unit turnovers. This role requires strong technical... 

Nurlinks Capital

Marketing Specialist Job at Nurlinks Capital

Location: Irvine, CA 92618 About the Role We are seeking a proactive and detail-orientedMarketing Specialistto support and execute marketing initiatives across multiple channels. This role focuses on content creation, digital marketing, project coordination, and...

Gayler Design Build, Inc.

Residential Architect/Designer Job at Gayler Design Build, Inc.

 ...Summary: The Residential Architect/Designer at Gayler Design Build Inc. reports to the...  ...to determine factors affecting planning interior and exterior environments, such as budget...  ...meet timelines and budgets. Skills and Experience: The Residential Architect is expected... 

Churchill Real Estate

Analyst, Regular Servicing Asset Management Job at Churchill Real Estate

Overview: As an Analyst on the Regular Servicing Asset Management team, you will be involved with oversight of the whole loan book under management to maximize performance and ensure loans are efficiently and effectively managed to maximize returns. The right candidate...