Position Available: Site Team Leader
Number of Positions Available: 2
Location: Waikato Region
Payrate: $30 per hour
Minimum Hours of Work Per Week: 30
Maximum Hours of Work Per Week: 40
Key Requirements:
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Minimum 6 months of relevant experience.
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Level 4 qualification or higher related qualification.
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Demonstrated leadership ability and horticultural technical knowledge
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Competent in health & safety compliance and team coordination in outdoor field environments
Key Responsibilities:
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Lead and supervise daily horticultural operations.
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Allocate tasks, manage team schedules, and oversee seasonal workflows
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Monitor crop health, report issues (e.g., pests, irrigation needs), and assist in response planning
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Ensure adherence to workplace health, safety, and agricultural biosecurity standards
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Provide on‑site training and mentorship in horticultural techniques and safe equipment use
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Maintain logs of daily activities, team performance, and site productivity metrics
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Communicate with senior site managers or farm owners regarding progress, resources, and workforce needs