Job Application for Orchard Foreman at Mr Apple Careers site

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We're on the lookout for Orchard Foreman to join us. If you're an experienced horticulturist ready to lead with purpose and ambition, this is your chance to take the next step.

What you’ll be doing:

As an Orchard Foreman, you’ll pay an important role in producing premium apples while leading and motivating a high-performing team. You’ll be hands-on in daily operations, working closely with experienced professionals in a collaborative environment. Key responsibilities include:

Lead and coordinate daily orchard operations to maximise efficiency and quality outcomes
Implement orchard husbandry programmes as directed by the Orchard Manager
Ensure all orchard activities comply with relevant legislation
Supervise, motivate, and develop orchard staff, fostering a high-performing team culture
Champion a strong health and safety culture in accordance with company policies and procedures
Monitor orchard performance and proactively identify opportunities for continuous improvement

What you’ll bring:

Proven experience in large-scale horticulture and orchard operations
Confident in coaching and supervising team members
Strong knowledge of orchard technologies and systems
Excellent communication, time management, and organisational skills
Familiarity with machine operation and maintenance
Knowledge of pest control, disease management, and chemical use

What we offer:

Join a values-led business where people, quality, and innovation are at the heart of what we do
Play a key role in driving orchard performance and team success
Be part of an inclusive and supportive culture that values diverse perspectives and fresh ideas
Enjoy great benefits, including health insurance and year-round access to fresh apples!

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