Farm Hand
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Salary/Rate: £24,000 /annum + Bonus/Commission
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Location: ME17, Wormshill, Kent
Farm Hand - Fresh Produce / Plants & Vegetables
This is a lovely opportunity to join a young and growing company within the Fresh Produce / Horticultural sector. The company grow, nurture and supply fresh fruit, vegetables and plants/flowers for the commercial and retail sector, supplying into Pubs, Restaurants, Farmers markets, off site farm shop and other commercial enterprises.
They are now looking for a Market Gardener / Farm Hand to take the reigns and help drive the business forwards.
Farm Hand Duties & Responsibilities:
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Oversee the daily running of the daily operations as a whole. Ensuring the welfare of all the fresh produce is maintained and kept to a high standard
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Organise the picking and boxing up of fresh produce
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Liaise with clients in order to deliver produce on time and without compromising the produce
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Assist in managing the logistical side of the business - Deliveries etc
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Attend fairs and markets to retail the produce & plants
Farm Hand Skills and Experience:
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6 Months+ experience in a similar industry within Horticulture or Agricultural setting and advantage
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Full manual Drivers Licence required
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Good knowledge of Plant/Flower/Vegetable welfare advantageous
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Customer driven and ability to communicate effectively with customers & staff
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Ambitious and ability to create new ideas and implement them
Farm Hand Salary & Benefits:
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c£24,000 Basic Salary 40 hour week
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Commission/Bonus Incentive Scheme (Uncapped) OTE of £30k+
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20 Days Holiday + Public Holidays (Pro Rata)
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Pension scheme
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Excellent opportunity to develop and further your career
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Vehicle available