Farm Manager
Farm Manager
Moses Grows It is looking to hire a Farm Manager in Indiantown, FL. This position would be responsible for growing and managing zucchini, yellow squash, cucumbers, tomatoes, beets, bell peppers, and broccoli. This person would be over irrigation and fertigation, plant protection, equipment operation and management, along with planning the production strategy. As this person learns the operation, autonomy will be handed over as the owner intends on stepping back out of the day-to-day. This position would have a group of experienced employees under them to assist in growing and managing the crops.
About Us:
Moses Grows It started in 2017 as a first-generation farm and has grown to become a 1,000 acres organic vegetable farm. The farm sells certified organic produce to grocery stores across South Florida, including Whole Foods Market and Sprouts. This growing farm is driven to produce high-quality, nutrient-dense produce to the local communities and beyond.
Key Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
What We Offer:
Moses Grows It is looking to hire a Farm Manager in Indiantown, FL. This position would be responsible for growing and managing zucchini, yellow squash, cucumbers, tomatoes, beets, bell peppers, and broccoli. This person would be over irrigation and fertigation, plant protection, equipment operation and management, along with planning the production strategy. As this person learns the operation, autonomy will be handed over as the owner intends on stepping back out of the day-to-day. This position would have a group of experienced employees under them to assist in growing and managing the crops.
About Us:
Moses Grows It started in 2017 as a first-generation farm and has grown to become a 1,000 acres organic vegetable farm. The farm sells certified organic produce to grocery stores across South Florida, including Whole Foods Market and Sprouts. This growing farm is driven to produce high-quality, nutrient-dense produce to the local communities and beyond.
Key Responsibilities:
- Oversee daily farming operations to ensure efficient, high-quality production, and smooth workflow.
- Manage the cultivation of zucchini, yellow squash, cucumbers, tomatoes, beets, bell peppers, broccoli, and any additional crops.
- Monitor crop health and proactively identify and address agronomic issues related to fertility, irrigation, pests, and disease.
- Implement and manage irrigation and fertigation programs to optimize crop performance.
- Lead, supervise, and support a team of experienced employees while fostering a positive, accountable, and motivated work culture.
- Plan and coordinate planting, growing, harvesting, and post-harvest activities to meet production goals.
- Oversee equipment operation, maintenance, and scheduling to ensure safe and efficient use.
- Develop and enforce operational standards, SOPs, and performance metrics to drive continuous improvement.
- Ensure compliance with food safety, worker safety, and operational best practices.
- Maintain accurate production records and support reporting and planning efforts.
- Identify operational challenges and implement timely, effective solutions.
Qualifications:
- Experience in growing, plant protection, and production.
- Experience with zucchini, yellow squash, and other cucurbits is a plus.
- Knowledge of multiple types of irrigation management (drip and seepage).
- Experience in managing equipment, operators, and field workers.
- Experience using GPS and mapping in the field.
- Ability to design/implement work schedules and monitor workers.
- Excellent record keeping and ability to manage a budget.
- Bilingual in English & Spanish is a plus.
What We Offer:
- Competitive base salary + performance-based bonus.
- Company truck
- Potential for career development within a growing company.