Job Reference: FRS55515
Job Duration:
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Description:
FRS Recruitment is delighted to be partnering with our key client and inviting applications for the roleof Farm and Social Enterprise Coordinator. Indeed this is a full time role and offering a strong basic salary for the successfulapplicant.
Location: Our client has multiple locations around Kildare, Kilkenny and Tipperary. Which you will give equal time and attention to. For this reason you will require your own car. Fuel will be expensed for your travel to other locations outside of your base office.
Contract: Full Time perm
The Role
* You will oversee and adhere to defined strategy and, processes, staffing requirements for all related services, as well as quality and productivity targets for each community.
* Oversight for the annual regional planning, organisation, supervision, and administration of land-based activities and enterprises /social enterprises.
* Ensure quarterly reviews against annual plans for each land-based activity per community and associatedsocial enterprises.
* Farm managers are employed to manage and carry out duties associated with the day-to-day and long-term management of community farms.
* It is their responsibility to ensure that the farm runs efficiently and achieve within agreedbudgets and that it provides socially and vocationally valid roles, programmes and activities for Community Members with SupportNeeds and day attendees.
* They may directly act or engage as programme facilitators in this role also supported by programmeassistants, residential staff and short term volunteers STVs Their day-to-day activities will depend on the type of farm beingmanaged: They may include
* Livestock (animals)
* Arable (crops)
* Mixed (animals and crops).
* Horticulture and gardenactivities
* Forestry, recreational and amenity
* Development and support to other social enterprise activities related to farming
* Support to residential and day service regional operations in developing new lines of interest in training, enterprise, social and recreational, and socially valued roles
* Contribute, report to and engage with the local management team as interms of providing effective management oversight and safeguarding of people and operational management of the farm and garden activities.
* Work with Land and Enterprises & Social Enterprise Lead to develop an overall farm and garden strategic planfrom which emerge the annual farm and garden plans per community.
Profile
* A related degree in Agriculture
* Strong practical on farm experience in either, Dairy, Sheep, Tillage, Beef etc
* Previous Experience in a coordinating or educational environment would be an advantage
* Previous experience in managerial or supervisory role would also be an advantage
*Flexible to go from site to site in South Kildare, Kilkenny Tipperary
To Apply
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Industry: Agriculture Fishing and Forestry
Salary: €55000 - €450000 per annum + Please seejob description.
Salary Benefits: Please see job description.
Vacancy Type: Permanent
Job Skills: Farming, Dairy, Beef, Sheep
Contact Name: Gerard Farrell
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