15h ago
Assistant Farm Manager
Fort Valley, GA
$1.1k-$1.3k / year
full-time
💼 About This Role
You'll support daily sod farm operations, leading crews to ensure efficient harvesting and high-quality turf-grass production. Lean farming techniques and cross-functional leadership are key to maintaining productivity and customer satisfaction. This role offers hands-on experience in a top workplace with comprehensive benefits.
🎯 What You'll Do
- Lead machine operators and farm crews in daily harvesting activities
- Manage policy deployment for lean harvesting and quality improvement
- Coordinate equipment, materials, and headcount to meet production targets
- Ensure compliance with safety, quality, and regulatory standards
📋 Requirements
- Agriculture/Farm Operations experience
- Pesticide Applicator License
- Ability to operate tractors, harvesters, forklifts, and spraying equipment
- Willingness to work outdoors in direct sunlight and weather 90% of time
✨ Nice to Have
- Secondary Education in Turf Management or Ag Business
- Managerial/Team Leadership experience
🎁 Benefits & Perks
- 🏖️ Flexible Paid Time Off
- 🏥 Comprehensive health and wellness plans (medical, dental, vision, HSA)
- 💰 Employee Marketplace access
- 📉 Employer-sponsored discounts
- 🧠 Employee Assistance programs
📨 Hiring Process
Estimated timeline: 2-3 weeks · AI estimate
- 1Recruiter Call· 30 min
- 2Hiring Manager Interview· 1 hour
- 3On-site Visit· 2 hours
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