Field Manager
- Field: Gardening & Landscaping
- Deadline: 2026-03-31 03:03
- Gosberton, Lincolnshire
We are looking for an experienced and proactive Field Manager to take responsibility for the growth management of our brassica and cabbage crops from field to harvest. This is a hands-on role, working closely with the planning team and leading harvest operations to ensure quality, yield, and timing targets are consistently met.
Key Responsibilities
* Oversee day-to-day field operations for brassicas and cabbages across designated sites
* Work closely with the planning team to forecast harvest volumes and harvest dates accurately
* Monitor crop development and assess crop health, identifying risks and implementing corrective actions
* Plan and manage harvest schedules to meet customer and business requirements
* Lead, coordinate, and manage harvest teams, ensuring productivity, quality, and safety standards are met
* Ensure crops are harvested to specification and quality standards
* Maintain accurate field records, forecasts, and reports
* Support continuous improvement in crop performance, labour efficiency, and harvest processes
Skills & Experience
* Proven experience in field or crop management, ideally within brassicas or similar vegetable crops
* Strong understanding of crop growth stages, yield forecasting, and harvest planning
* Experience managing teams in a fast-paced, seasonal environment
* Ability to assess crop health and respond effectively to challenges such as weather, pests, or disease
* Strong organisational and communication skills, with the ability to work collaboratively with planning and operations teams
* Practical, hands-on approach with good attention to detail
What We Offer
* A key role within a well-established and forward-thinking growing operation
* Competitive salary, dependent on experience
* Opportunity to work closely with senior planning and operations teams
* A varied, outdoor-focused role with real responsibility and impact
To apply, please email your CV to Katie by following the link below
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