Assistant General Manager
Job description
Expectations of the position:
-Flexible work hours
-Every other weekend when the farm is open for customers- When a weekend is worked, the following Monday and Tuesday can be used as the weekend (or other days if wanted).
-During busy times of the year, or because of inclement weather, weekly hours may be altered/extended.
-i.e. Planting season, frost season, strawberry season, impending rain
-Setting up systems for day to day operations
-Using Trello app
-Chemical applications
-Applying four Fungicide/insecticide applications in the strawberries
-Applying four fungicide applications in the pumpkins
-Weed management
-Planting
-Ground preparation
-Helping to plant strawberries, pumpkins, sunflowers
-Employees
-Employee interviews
-Hiring employees
-Training employees
-Setting up systems for training
-Beginning of season employee orientation meeting
-Employee discipline
-Employee termination
-Customer Service
-Running a Disney type of customer service and employee training
-Strawberry, Raspberry, Sunflower, Pumpkin, Playground seasons
-Setting up a format for employee scheduling
-Training employees
-Getting employees to the correct job site
-Day to day operations
-Checking picking conditions
-Getting customers to the best picking
-Customer service
-Other jobs
-Help with the planning of crop rotations and growth of the company
-Soil and leaf nutrient tests
-Keeping up farm appearance
-Mowing
-Fertilizing twice a week
-Trellising the raspberries
-Tractor driving
-Weed management
-Irrigation setup and maintenance
-Keeping buildings and grounds well maintained