Grower

**Reference**: AV 7467

**Consultant**: Dorei Barnes

**Descriptions**:
Fertigation and irrigation as per crop/field requirements
Plan, action, orientate and monitor labour to carry out tasks within set deadlines to maintain high levels of production and quality
Procurement of all material and equipment within set deadlines to ensure uninterrupted services
Establish and action maintenance plan of all equipment to ensure uninterrupted services
Plan, coordinate, monitor and adjust husbandry strategy per crop per field as indicated by plant growth
Determine applicable cropping system per day, per crop
Tunnel ops and maintenance according to strategic plan established per crop per field to ensure climate control
Action tunnel management activities according to climatic changes (venting/deventing)
Monitor fields and develop appropriate spray programme to minimize pest infestations
Procure services within relevant department to meet specific deadlines and outcomes
Implementation of biological pest and disease control measures
Develop, implement and monitor effective pollination strategy per field per crop, ensure safety standards are adhered to
Develop, implement and monitor effective field maintenance programme per field per crop resulting in neat blocks

**Qualifications**:
**Tertiary**: agricultural/horticultural management diploma/Degree
Minimum of 3 years growing soft fruit/production experience
- young energetic person.
Good literacy, numeracy, computer skills, excellent report writing skills
Driving licence with own transport

**How to Apply**:
If you are already registered, please forward your CV and the relevant reference number to the consultant with whom you are currently registered in order to avoid duplicity on our system.