Overview
EC Drummond Group is a diverse and growing family run agricultural business. Specialising in top fruit, soft fruit, arable and broiler chicken production we are based on the outskirts of Ross-on-Wye, Herefordshire.
We are looking to recruit an Assistant Farm Manager required to assist in the day-to-day management of an 150ha top fruit farm at Tillington, Herefordshire growing dessert apples, cider apples and cherries.
This is a hands on role and you will be expected to undertake tasks with the team with full and ongoing training provided.
General Roll
To be a working Assistant Farm Manager in the orchards with a small team to provide an efficient and safe working environment for employees and their activities by using best business practices to manage resources, services, and processes to meet the needs of the organisation.
Main Tasks and Responsibilities
1. Throughout the season work with the Head of Production and Agronomists to develop, monitor, achieve and report KPIs for all growing and farm standards.
2. Work with the Head of Production and Harvest Manager to implement and supervisor the annual Harvest plan
3. Work with all team members to ens...