Job Description:
Twenty-five years ago Riveridge was founded by three partners who shared a background in Michigan produce and the grocery industry. Today, Riveridge represents growers throughout Michigan and markets approximately one-third of Michigan's fresh crop of apples every year. We are currently seeking a Commercial Apple/Tree Orchard Manager in Sparta, MI. We are looking for a people oriented, results driven individual who can exercise initiative and judgment and prioritize to manage our farming operations under minimal supervision. The position involves all aspects of managing an 800 acre fruit operation with skilled support staff.
Compensation/Salary:
DOE
Ideal Candidate:
- Thrive in a fast paced environment and handle pressure while managing multiple tasks.
- Be capable of communicating and working with all levels of management and operations personnel.
- Have proven people and task management skills.
- Possess working knowledge and experience with Word and Excel.
- Possess a valid driver’s license and a clean record.
- Be capable of working a flexible schedule, as workload requires.
- Have relevant fruit growing experience.
- Be able to communicate in Spanish and English.
Please submit a resume and cover letter. All inquiries will be handled with confidentiality.
