Bundaberg Fruit & Vegetable Growers | Macadamia Area Manager – Bundaberg

Details of the offer

Our client is currently seeking an enthusiastic casual administration assistant with a keen eye for detail and process to join our team.
About the Company: Rural Funds Management Limited (RFM) is a specialist agricultural fund manager with over two-decades of experience. RFM manages multiple investment vehicles for over 16,000 investors, including the Rural Funds Group (RFF), an ASX-300 real estate investment trust. RFF owns over $1.2 billion of agricultural assets which are located across most Australian states. RFM operates under the guiding motto: "Managing good assets with good people " and is seeking agood person to join the team.
About the opportunity: Are you ready to take the lead in managing a portfolio of macadamia orchards in the thriving Bundaberg region? We are searching for an experienced and dedicated Area Manager to oversee both newly developed and established orchards, along with a state-of-the-art de-husking facility.
In this role, you'll have the opportunity to:
Showcase your expertise in macadamia orchard management, blending innovation with proven techniques. Lead and inspire small teams, fostering a culture of precision, safety, and productivity. Play a key role in optimising operations across multiple properties, contributing to the growth of a sustainable and successful agribusiness. If you're a proactive leader with a passion for excellence in orchard management and team development, we invite you to bring your skills and make an impact.
Key Responsibilities: Reporting to the National Manager – Macadamias, you will:
Coordinate orchard supervisors and implement operational programs. Lead and develop teams to ensure safe, high-quality orchard work. Maintain orchard records, analyse data, and prepare management reports. Address operational issues and manage budget variances. Contribute to operational planning and oversee contractor engagement. Review forecasts monthly with accounts and management. Develop nutrition plans in collaboration with Agronomists and supervisors. Oversee pest and disease control and maximize orchard production. Monitor tree health and yield for optimal performance. Promote accurate and safe work practices while reinforcing company policies. Identify training needs and manage team performance effectively. Requirements To excel in this role, you will bring:
Expertise in macadamia orchard operations, including irrigation, fertigation, pest management, and harvesting. Proven experience in budgeting, expenditure management, and forecasting. Strong communication and team management skills. Exceptional attention to detail and organisational abilities. Proficiency in IT, particularly Microsoft Excel. Tertiary qualifications in horticulture, agriculture, or a related field. Experience in a corporate agricultural environment and formal safety training are highly regarded but not essential.
Benefits: The successful candidate will enjoy a competitive base salary of up to $140,000 per annum (based on experience and qualifications), along with: Company-provided motor vehicle, laptop, and mobile phone. Salary continuance and life insurance (eligibility applies). Annual discretionary bonus (eligibility applies). Access to Employee Assistance Program. To apply: Email your cover letter & current resume (with contactable references) detailing your administration experience to by 16 December 2024. At RFM we value inclusion and encourage applicants from different backgrounds to apply. A great place to work with good people, striving for precision and excellence in everything we do. Applications will be accepted until there is a suitable candidate selected.
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