The Junior Farm Manager supports the daily operations of the farm, working closely with the Senior Farm Manager to implement production plans and oversee farm-workers. This role focuses on hands-on farm management, ensuring tasks are completed efficiently and production targets are met. Key Performance Outputs Assist in overseeing farm activities, ensuring tasks are completed on schedule. Provide hands-on support in fieldwork. Assign work to farm laborers, ensuring productivity and adherence to farm protocols. Provide basic training where needed.Monitor equipment, tools, and materials. Ensure efficient use of water and fertilizer.Support compliance with food safety and agricultural regulations. Keep basic records and report issues to management.Identify and resolve minor operational challenges. Suggest improvements to streamline workflow. RequirementsQualification / Experience Diploma or degree in Agriculture, Horticulture, or related field. 2-3 years of farm experience, preferably in soft fruit or low chill varieties.Hands-on experience with day-to-day farm operations, including irrigation and crop management.Basic knowledge of farm management software and Microsoft Office tools. Functional/Technical Understanding of farm operations, crop production, and harvesting techniques.Basic knowledge of pest control, irrigation, and soil management.Ability to monitor farm conditions and report issues to management.Strong problem-solving and organizational skills. Leadership / Behavioural Ability to supervise small teams and assign daily tasks.Hands-on approach to farm management.Good communication skills to liaise with workers and senior management.Adaptability to work in varying weather conditions and peak production periods.Assist with machinery operatingWillingness to obtain relevant ticketsStrong communication skills.Lead by example, help in all areas where staff shortage is.In season willingness to put in reasonable extra hour to complete jobs.Basic maintenance skills.