Job Overview

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Bilingual Farm Manager to oversee the daily operations of our flower farm in San Diego County. This role involves managing all aspects of cultivation, maintenance, and harvesting to ensure optimal quality and productivity across the farm. The ideal candidate will be bilingual in English and Spanish, with a strong background in farm management and a passion for sustainable agriculture.

Responsibilities

Manage and oversee all farm operations, including planting, irrigation, fertilization, pest control, and harvesting of flowers.
Lead a team of farm workers, ensuring effective communication and productivity.
Monitor crop health and implement strategies to maintain high-quality flower production.
Coordinate with suppliers and vendors to ensure timely delivery of farm supplies and equipment.
Ensure compliance with all safety regulations and environmental standards.
Track farm performance and budget, ensuring cost-effective operations.
Prepare reports on crop yields, farm activities, and labor management.

Qualifications:

Bilingual (English/Spanish) is required.
Previous experience in farm management, preferably in flower farming or horticulture.
Strong leadership skills with experience in managing teams.
Knowledge of modern farming techniques and equipment maintenance.
Excellent organizational and problem-solving skills.
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple tasks.
Strong communication skills to effectively interact with staff, vendors, and management.

Preferred Qualifications:

Degree in Agriculture, Horticulture, or related field.
Knowledge of sustainable and organic farming practices.
Familiarity with budgeting and cost management.

Physical Requirements:

Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions.
Capable of lifting up to 50 pounds.
Willingness to work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays when necessary.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $79,023.00 per year

Benefits:

401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance

Schedule:

Year-round work

Education:

Bachelor's (Preferred)

Experience:

Farming: 3 years (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

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