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This job expired on October 10, 2020

Farm Manager Smallhold

  • Date Posted August 11, 2020
  • Location Austin, TX
  • Category Agriculture
  • Job type Full-Time
Company description Smallhold builds scalable, resilient farming infrastructure to feed a world that needs change. From advanced distribution and farming hubs to modular, high-output technology-enabled minifarms, Smallhold supplies the freshest, healthiest organic produce to entire cities on a block-by-block basis. With a focus on the rapidly growing category of high volume, high-quality mushrooms, we are spreading our roots across the country and need people like you to help us grow. Job description

The Challenge

  • Manage all mushroom production activities from substrate to sale

  • Maintain and troubleshoot the central grow facility and distributed farm units

  • Adapt existing operations and procedures to new facility and team

  • Oversee inventory planning and management. Manage orders and deliveries

  • Update Smallhold’s database and task log system in accordance with farming tasks

  • Manage warehouse operations. Receive deliveries ,organize storage and ensure others are following protocol


Qualifications

  • College degree in a relevant field or equivalent years of experience

  • Experience cultivating mushrooms

  • Experience troubleshooting electrical/mechanical systems

  • Spreadsheeting and data entry competency

  • Comfort with physical work and the erratic schedule of farming (this is not your typical 9-5)

  • Strong communication skills and preference for working in team environments

  • Physical requirements: must be able to lift 50 pounds and have a clean driver's license

  • Passion for local and sustainable food


Extras

  • Experience with commercial indoor farming and/or hydroponic farming

  • Experience working with microcontrollers

  • Experience with GAP, HACCP, and Organic practices

  • CDL or ability to drive large vehicles a plus

 

Compensation this position is : salaried Application instructions
This job expired on October 10, 2020
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