Orchard Manager / Top Fruit Manager
Up to £40,000 | Cornwall
A rare opportunity in a truly outstanding location.
We’re working with one of Cornwall’s most established and respected producers, renowned for their award-winning fruit products and continued investment in quality and growth. Due to expansion, they’re now looking for an experienced Orchard / Top Fruit Manager to take ownership of substantial, productive orchards set within beautiful surrounding grounds and woodland.
This is a hands-on, career-defining role for someone passionate about fruit production, land management, and delivering exceptional standards in a stunning environment.
The Role
Reporting to the Operations Manager, you will:
* Manage, maintain, and harvest established top fruit orchards
* Maximise yield and quality from already productive trees
* Oversee orchard health, pruning, planting, and seasonal planning
* Operate and maintain relevant machinery and vehicles
* Take responsibility for adjacent grounds and woodland areas
* Play a key role in the continued success of a growing, award-winning business
About You
* Proven experience in orchard or top fruit management
* Background in horticulture or agriculture within a similar environment
* Confident operating machinery and vehicles (relevant licences preferred)
* Relevant horticultural or agricultural qualifications advantageous
* Hard-working, highly motivated, and detail-focused
* Passionate about producing high-quality fruit and maintaining land to exceptional standards
Why Apply?
If you’re an experienced Orchard or Fruit Manager looking for a fresh challenge, you won’t find a better combination of role, business, or lifestyle. This position offers the chance to work with a market-leading producer, take real ownership, and live and work in one of the most beautiful parts of the UK