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

  1. 1Recruiter Call· 30 min
  2. 2Hiring Manager Interview· 1 hour
  3. 3On-site Visit· 2 hours
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