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Grower‌ ‌Manager‌ ‌Northern‌ ‌Baja‌ ‌ ‌

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GENERAL‌ ‌SUMMARY: ‌ ‌

The‌ ‌Vegetable‌ ‌Production‌ ‌Manager‌ ‌will‌ ‌perform‌ ‌vital‌ ‌functions‌ ‌of‌ ‌the‌ ‌operation‌ ‌in‌ ‌a‌ ‌manner‌ ‌that‌ ‌is‌ ‌

economically‌ ‌successful,‌ ‌strategically‌ ‌oriented,‌ ‌technically‌ ‌innovative‌ ‌and‌ ‌safely‌ ‌executed.‌ ‌The‌ ‌manager‌ ‌

will‌ ‌be‌ ‌responsible‌ ‌for‌ ‌all‌ ‌aspects‌ ‌of‌ ‌the‌ ‌production‌ ‌and‌ ‌growing‌ ‌operations,‌ ‌managing‌ ‌the‌ ‌ground‌ ‌

preparation‌ ‌and‌ ‌planning‌ ‌process‌ ‌as‌ ‌well‌ ‌as‌ ‌executing‌ ‌the‌ ‌day‌ ‌to‌ ‌day‌ ‌harvest‌ ‌and‌ ‌post-harvest‌ ‌of‌ ‌the‌ ‌

crops.‌ ‌

ESSENTIAL‌ ‌FUNCTIONS: ‌‌ ‌The‌ ‌Production‌ ‌Manager‌ ‌will‌ ‌evaluate,‌ ‌plan,‌ ‌organize,‌ ‌and‌ ‌manage‌ ‌the‌ ‌

production‌ ‌program.‌ ‌The‌ ‌manager‌ ‌will‌ ‌provide‌ ‌leadership‌ ‌and‌ ‌coordination‌ ‌of‌ ‌general‌ ‌farming‌ ‌

administration,‌ ‌accounting,‌ ‌budgeting,‌ ‌and‌ ‌planning‌ ‌of‌ ‌our‌ ‌continued‌ ‌development‌ ‌and‌ ‌growth‌ ‌.‌ ‌The‌ ‌

following‌ ‌are‌ ‌essential‌ ‌duties‌ ‌and‌ ‌responsibilities: ‌ ‌

• Budget‌ ‌and‌ ‌manage‌ ‌the‌ ‌program‌ ‌to‌ ‌ensure‌ ‌efficient/profitable‌ ‌operations‌ ‌and‌ ‌ongoing‌ ‌fiscal‌ ‌

responsibilities‌ ‌as‌ ‌well‌ ‌as‌ ‌assist‌ ‌with‌ ‌strategic‌ ‌and‌ ‌operational‌ ‌planning;‌ ‌

• Direct‌ ‌all‌ ‌activities‌ ‌necessary‌ ‌to‌ ‌operate‌ ‌and‌ ‌support‌ ‌the‌ ‌program‌ ‌at‌ ‌maximum‌ ‌efficiencies‌ ‌which‌ ‌

includes,‌ ‌planting,‌ ‌irrigation,‌ ‌application/pest‌ ‌management,‌ ‌harvest‌ ‌and‌ ‌post-harvest;‌ ‌

• Ensures‌ ‌practices‌ ‌and‌ ‌protocols‌ ‌contribute‌ ‌towards‌ ‌consistent‌ ‌and‌ ‌premium‌ ‌quality‌ ‌of‌ ‌the‌ ‌crop‌ ‌and‌ ‌

contributes‌ ‌towards‌ ‌profitability‌ ‌and‌ ‌growth‌ ‌of‌ ‌the‌ ‌company;‌ ‌

• Drives‌ ‌a‌ ‌Food‌ ‌Safety,‌ ‌Safety‌ ‌&‌ ‌Quality‌ ‌culture‌ ‌within‌ ‌the‌ ‌business;‌ ‌

• Responsible‌ ‌for‌ ‌achieving,‌ ‌sustaining,‌ ‌and‌ ‌continuously‌ ‌improving‌ ‌product‌ ‌quality‌ ‌&‌ ‌quality‌ ‌systems,‌ ‌

personnel‌ ‌safety,‌ ‌food‌ ‌safety,‌ ‌personnel‌ ‌development,‌ ‌and‌ ‌financial‌ ‌results;‌ ‌

• Meticulous‌ ‌attention‌ ‌to‌ ‌detail‌ ‌ ‌

• All‌ ‌other‌ ‌duties‌ ‌as‌ ‌assigned.‌ ‌

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SUMMARY: ‌‌ ‌The‌ ‌Scaroni‌ ‌Family‌ ‌of‌ ‌Companies‌ ‌an‌ ‌industry‌ ‌leader‌ ‌and‌ ‌innovator‌ ‌through‌ ‌its‌ ‌Mexican‌ ‌

growing‌ ‌and‌ ‌operations‌ ‌affiliate,‌ ‌Harvest‌ ‌Tek‌ ‌de‌ ‌Mexico‌ ‌(HVTMX.)‌ ‌HVTMX‌ ‌is‌ ‌seeking‌ ‌a‌ ‌Grower-Farm‌ ‌

Manager‌ ‌for‌ ‌its‌ ‌Baja‌ ‌based‌ ‌farming‌ ‌operation.‌ ‌

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This‌ ‌position’s‌ ‌core‌ ‌focus‌ ‌is‌ ‌on‌ ‌farming,‌ ‌and‌ ‌providing‌ ‌a‌ ‌passion‌ ‌and‌ ‌deep‌ ‌expertise‌ ‌in‌ ‌every‌ ‌aspect‌ ‌of‌ ‌

growing‌ ‌vegetable‌ ‌crops,‌ ‌including‌ ‌all‌ ‌cultural‌ ‌aspects,‌ ‌pest‌ ‌control,‌ ‌irrigation‌ ‌technologies‌ ‌and‌ ‌specialized‌ ‌

equipment‌ ‌use,‌ ‌all‌ ‌tied‌ ‌together‌ ‌with‌ ‌sophisticated‌ ‌information‌ ‌systems.‌ ‌Our‌ ‌team‌ ‌is‌ ‌growing‌ ‌and‌ ‌currently‌ ‌

looking‌ ‌for‌ ‌a‌ ‌Farm‌ ‌Manager‌ ‌for‌ ‌its‌ ‌farming‌ ‌operations‌ ‌in‌ ‌and‌ ‌around‌ ‌Baja‌ ‌California.‌ ‌

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Reporting‌ ‌Relationship: ‌‌ ‌The‌ ‌Farm‌ ‌Manager‌ ‌will‌ ‌report‌ ‌directly‌ ‌to‌ ‌the‌ ‌VP‌ ‌of‌ ‌Production‌ ‌for‌ ‌the‌ ‌Scaroni‌ ‌

Family‌ ‌of‌ ‌Companies.‌ ‌ ‌

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ESSENTIAL‌ ‌DUTIES‌ ‌AND‌ ‌RESPONSIBILITIES: ‌ ‌ ‌

We‌ ‌believe‌ ‌“showing‌ ‌up‌ ‌everyday”‌ ‌is‌ ‌the‌ ‌foundational‌ ‌core‌ ‌value‌ ‌a‌ ‌Grower‌ ‌Production‌ ‌Manager‌ ‌must‌ ‌

possess‌ ‌and‌ ‌live‌ ‌by‌ ‌for‌ ‌his‌ ‌/‌ ‌her‌ ‌success‌ ‌in‌ ‌this‌ ‌position.‌ ‌The‌ ‌Farm‌ ‌Manager‌ ‌will‌ ‌evaluate,‌ ‌plan,‌ ‌organize,‌ ‌

and‌ ‌manage‌ ‌all‌ ‌farming‌ ‌and‌ ‌harvesting‌ ‌operations‌ ‌including‌ ‌providing‌ ‌leadership‌ ‌and‌ ‌“hands‌ ‌on”‌ ‌

coordination‌ ‌of‌ ‌general‌ ‌farming,‌ ‌its‌ ‌related‌ ‌administration,‌ ‌accounting,‌ ‌budgeting,‌ ‌and‌ ‌planning‌ ‌of‌ ‌the‌ ‌

companies‌ ‌continued‌ ‌development,‌ ‌farming‌ ‌and‌ ‌harvesting‌ ‌fresh‌ ‌vegetables.‌ ‌The‌ ‌following‌ ‌are‌ ‌essential‌ ‌

duties‌ ‌and‌ ‌responsibilities: ‌ ‌

• Assist‌ ‌with‌ ‌strategic‌ ‌and‌ ‌operational‌ ‌planning;‌ ‌

• Responsible‌ ‌for‌ ‌overseeing‌ ‌the‌ ‌continued‌ ‌planting‌ ‌and‌ ‌development‌ ‌of‌ ‌approximately‌ ‌2,000‌ ‌

acres‌ ‌of‌ ‌leafy‌ ‌green‌ ‌vegetables‌ ‌;‌ ‌

• Direct‌ ‌all‌ ‌activities‌ ‌necessary‌ ‌to‌ ‌operate‌ ‌and‌ ‌support‌ ‌the‌ ‌farms/ranches‌ ‌at‌ ‌maximum‌ ‌efficiency;‌ ‌

• Direct‌ ‌and‌ ‌coordinate‌ ‌overall‌ ‌operations‌ ‌of‌ ‌the‌ ‌department‌ ‌which‌ ‌include‌ ‌farm‌ ‌development,‌ ‌

irrigation,‌ ‌application/pest‌ ‌management,pruning,‌ ‌training‌ ‌and‌ ‌harvesting;‌ ‌

• Recruit,‌ ‌train,‌ ‌develop‌ ‌and‌ ‌manage‌ ‌farming‌ ‌personnel;‌ ‌

• Manage‌ ‌all‌ ‌labor‌ ‌for‌ ‌farming‌ ‌and‌ ‌harvesting‌ ‌operations;‌ ‌

• Contribute‌ ‌towards‌ ‌profitability‌ ‌and‌ ‌growth‌ ‌of‌ ‌the‌ ‌company;‌ ‌

• Work‌ ‌with‌ ‌other‌ ‌departments‌ ‌and‌ ‌outside‌ ‌contractors‌ ‌to‌ ‌optimize‌ ‌efficiency‌ ‌of‌ ‌farming‌ ‌

operations;‌ ‌

• Ensure‌ ‌practices‌ ‌and‌ ‌protocols‌ ‌contribute‌ ‌towards‌ ‌consistent‌ ‌and‌ ‌premium‌ ‌quality‌ ‌of‌ ‌crop;‌ ‌

• Manage‌ ‌chemical‌ ‌applications‌ ‌as‌ ‌prescribed‌ ‌by‌ ‌PCA;‌ ‌

• Manage‌ ‌maintenance,‌ ‌repair‌ ‌and‌ ‌replacement‌ ‌of‌ ‌all‌ ‌farming‌ ‌structures,‌ ‌equipment,‌ ‌and‌ ‌

supplies;‌ ‌

• Manage‌ ‌harvest‌ ‌intervals‌ ‌with‌ ‌Shippers,‌ ‌Partners‌ ‌and‌ ‌packinghouse‌ ‌/‌ ‌cooler‌ ‌interaction;‌ ‌and,‌ ‌

• Ensure‌ ‌compliance‌ ‌with‌ ‌all‌ ‌State,‌ ‌and‌ ‌Federal‌ ‌OSHA,‌ ‌EPA,‌ ‌USDA,‌ ‌food‌ ‌safety,‌ ‌and‌ ‌all‌ ‌other‌ ‌

applicable‌ ‌laws‌ ‌and‌ ‌regulations.‌ ‌

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DESIRED‌ ‌QUALIFICATIONS‌: ‌ ‌

• 5+‌ ‌years‌ ‌experience‌ ‌with‌ ‌planning,‌ ‌farming,‌ ‌harvesting,‌ ‌and‌ ‌post-harvest‌ ‌crop‌ ‌management;‌ ‌

• Minimum‌ ‌of‌ ‌Bachelor’s‌ ‌Degree‌ ‌in‌ ‌an‌ ‌agricultural‌ ‌field‌ ‌of‌ ‌study‌ ‌or‌ ‌equivalent‌ ‌experience;‌ ‌

• Possession‌ ‌of‌ ‌a‌ ‌CDL‌ ‌and‌ ‌an‌ ‌acceptable‌ ‌driving‌ ‌record‌ ‌insurable‌ ‌by‌ ‌the‌ ‌company’s‌ ‌insurance‌ ‌

policy;‌ ‌

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SKILLS,‌ ‌KNOWLEDGE,‌ ‌AND‌ ‌ABILITIES: ‌ ‌

• Required‌ ‌ability‌ ‌to‌ ‌effectively‌ ‌and‌ ‌positively‌ ‌lead,‌ ‌motivate,‌ ‌and‌ ‌communicate‌ ‌to‌ ‌employees‌ ‌in‌ ‌

English‌ ‌and‌ ‌Spanish;‌ ‌

• Knowledge‌ ‌in‌ ‌food‌ ‌safety,‌ ‌HACCP,‌ ‌GMPs‌ ‌and‌ ‌related‌ ‌protocols;‌ ‌

• Effective‌ ‌and‌ ‌proficient‌ ‌data/spreadsheet‌ ‌analysis,‌ ‌reporting,‌ ‌and‌ ‌communication‌ ‌skills;‌ ‌

• Ability‌ ‌to‌ ‌organize,‌ ‌prioritize,‌ ‌and‌ ‌manage‌ ‌multiple‌ ‌responsibilities‌ ‌and‌ ‌tasks;‌ ‌and,‌ ‌

• Ability‌ ‌to‌ ‌work‌ ‌extensive‌ ‌hours,‌ ‌weekends,‌ ‌and‌ ‌be‌ ‌very‌ ‌flexible.‌ ‌

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Equal‌ ‌Employment‌ ‌Opportunity‌ ‌Employer.‌ ‌M/F/D/V.‌ ‌

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $80,000.00 - $150,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental Insurance
• Health Insurance
• Vision Insurance

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday
• Overtime
• Weekends

Location:

• Heber, CA 92249 (Preferred)

Language:

• Spanish (Preferred)

Work authorization:

• United States (Preferred)

This Job Is Ideal for Someone Who Is:

• Dependable -- more reliable than spontaneous
• People-oriented -- enjoys interacting with people and working on group projects
• Adaptable/flexible -- enjoys doing work that requires frequent shifts in direction
• High stress tolerance -- thrives in a high-pressure environment

Company's website:

• www.sfcos.com

Benefit Conditions:

• Waiting period may apply

Work Remotely:

• No

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