Orchard Manager / Developer

Orchard Manager / Developer (6280)

Location: Bainbridge, Georgia

Job Number: 6280

This opportunity is to manage a farm that grows chestnuts and satsumas. You will be managing 850 chestnut trees and 700 satsuma trees. Duties include mowing, pruning harvesting crop, feed yard dogs, graft trees, work on irrigation system maintain local garden and perhaps selling at farmers market. This venture will be planting more citrus trees and there is a great opportunity to expand your management duties. After first year profit sharing.

Benefits: Free rent to live in adequate mobile home. 2br/ 2bath. you pay electric. I provide water. County provides health care for workers.

RESPONSIBILITIES
You will be managing 850 chestnut trees and 700 satsuma trees. Duties include mowing, pruning harvesting crop feed yard dogs, graft trees, work on irrigation system maintain local garden and perhaps selling at farmers market.

QUALIFICATIONS
Must have high school degree, drug free, and a desire to make plants grow and produce good crops. Family OK. Must be a citizen. In good health.

EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS
Some experience operating tractors and farm equipment is preferred. A background in orchard work is also a plus. We can train a person with a positive attitude toward learning new skill and good work ethic.

EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS
High School or GED preferred