Assistant Managers

To be considered for this position you’ll have at least a qualification at Diploma level or higher (if you have a Diploma level qualification or higher, then we are happy to train you in this role if you do not have any experience) or at least two years of relevant experience to substitute for the formal qualification. You should have excellent communication skills (both written and spoken) and be able to work independently to reach goals. You must be able to multitask and will be able to complete work in set time frames. 

You will be also expected to perform management tasks such as obtaining and negotiating new contracts, creating reports for work, communicating with farmers and growers, financial transactions, ordering products, HR Duties and staff management as well as Health and Safety.

Key Attributes:

- The desire to grow your knowledge and skills in the management and horticulture industries. 

- A strong business-oriented focus

- The ability to adapt, be flexible and learn quickly

- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills

– Enthusiastic about customer service excellence and the contribution you can make to the business

- The ability to work independently and without supervision

- You will need to be flexible and good at negotiations.

Ability to use a computer and basic programs like Microsoft word and excel is also beneficial.

This is a full time Permanent position and successful applicant will be required to manage the business as well as its staff and other third parties. Applicants for this position should have NZ residency or a valid NZ work visa

We are looking at providing at least 30 hours a week for this position and the minimum payrate we are looking at is $29.66 per hour and the maximum payrate is $35.00 per hour.