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Agronomist (farm / strawberry / harvest) New Zealand

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$80,000 monthly

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Job Description - Agronomist (farm / strawberry / harvest) New Zealand

We are currently seeking an experienced and passionate Strawberry Grower / Agronomist to join our client’s team. This is a relocation opportunity (for candidates based outside New Zealand and willing to relocate to pursue their career in berries farming in a vibrant community).

Key Responsibilities:

• Crop Management: Oversee all aspects of strawberry production, from planting and irrigation to nutrition, pest/disease control, and harvesting strategies.
• Sustainability: Apply and enhance environmentally responsible cultivation techniques, including IPM (integrated pest management), soil health practices, and water conservation.
• Yield Optimization: Monitor plant health and production data to adjust strategies for quality and yield improvements.
• Compliance: Ensure farming operations meet NZGAP standards and internal quality protocols, maintaining documentation for traceability and audits.
• Team Supervision: Lead and train seasonal field staff to ensure productivity, safety, and a positive workplace culture.
• Cross -Department Coordination: Collaborate with post -harvest and logistics teams to align production timelines with market and operational needs.


Requirements

  • Education: Degree in Agronomy, Horticulture, or related field preferred.
  • Experience: At least 5 years of hands -on experience in berry or strawberry production, preferably in a commercial environment.
  • Technical Skills: Competent in crop data tracking, modern irrigation systems, pest/disease monitoring tools, and basic farm software.
  • Adaptability: Willingness and ability to relocate internationally; experience working in diverse cultural or agricultural settings is an advantage.
  • Leadership: Strong communication and team management capabilities.
  • Physically Fit: Able to perform physical tasks in various outdoor conditions throughout the growing season.


Benefits

Relocation Support: Assistance provided for international relocation to New Zealand.
Salary: from NZD 80000, based on experience.

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