Job Reference: FRS46671
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Description:
FRS Recruitment are currently recruiting for an Assistant Farm Manager for a large scale arable farm in Argentina. This is a full-time permanent role with a lucrative tax free salary.
If you have a stronginterest in crops / agronomy and would like to work in Argentina we would be happy to hear from you. You will receive a 6 week training and induction programme upon commencing the new role and then you will work alongside an experienced management team.The remuneration package includes a tax free salary of 50000 Euros , 97 days holidays 6 free return flights to and from Argentina to Ireland , free accommodation and living expenses.
The primary function of the Assistant Farm Manager is to oversee the daily operations on a busy and large arable farm , supervise staff , inspect crops and advise on herbicides and fungicides accordingly
The role will also provide the opportunity for a step up into people management , upon completion of the training period you will gain supervisory experience over a team of farm staff.
Duties to include
* Ensure Company Policies are adhered to
* Ensure procedures and other guidelines are followed
* Ensure best practices are carried out
* Working towards production targets
* Crops and crops input management
* Irrigation management
* Effective management of a unit on a day to day basis
* Managing and developing staff within the unit
* Operating machinery
* Ensuring staff work safely and efficiently
* Ensure all aspects of daily activities are managed correctly
* Ensuring all maintenance services are carried out at the correct service interval
* Reporting to Farm Managers all issues related to field operations
* Ensure H&S Policiesare adhered to
* Accountable for the Health and Safety of all employees under their direct supervision.
* Collaborate withTraining of employees on Health and Safety
* Coordinate/ Cooperate with Health and Safety and take all reasonable steps to reduce and minimize workplace hazards.
* Ensure Health and Safety concerns and implementation of recommended corrective actions are undertaken
Candidate profile
* 3rd level Degree in Agriculture
* Must have Agronomy experience
* Must haveKnowledge of chemicals, crop input and applications.
* A minimum of 1-2 years agronomy experience
To Apply
Pleaseemail your cv through the attached link
Phone calls to John in confidence on 087 9955439
Industry: Agriculture Fishing and Forestry
Salary: €45000 - €50000 per annum
Salary Benefits:
Vacancy Type: Permanent
Job Skills: Farm manager , Arable, Agricultural
Contact Name: John Miller
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