We're Hiring - Market Gardens Operations Manager

Join the Mangaroa Farms team in the exciting new role of Market Garden Operations Manager. This is a crucial new role with Mangaroa Farms, as we launch and expand our Farm Shop / Kete Kai.

Reporting to the CEO, this senior leadership position is responsible for the day-to-day management and operations of the Market Garden Team, which includes the retail shop and garden.  Our Market Gardens Operations Manager will manage our small and dynamic market garden team to deliver amazing fresh offerings to our customers and community.

This role will play a pivotal role in delivering on and expanding our new retail offering, pulling on your entrepreneurial capabilities by overseeing this business within a larger organisation.

Our Market Garden Operations Manager will have practical regenerative garden and managerial experience, leading the market garden team in support of our mission to relocalise, re-engage, and re-emphasise ecological education through an integrated storytelling experience for our customers and the community.  We believe in regenerative agriculture and we are looking for a key member of our team to join us on this journey.

Our Market Garden Operations Manager will also be an important part of our integrated storytelling experience- sharing knowledge and passion for regenerative agriculture to our community through all Farm Shop / Kete Kai customer interactions.

About Mangaroa Farms:
Nestled alongside the mighty Mangaroa River in the Hutt Valley water catchment, Mangaroa Farms is a resilient community food hub and education centre with 2000-acres of living laboratory for transitioning dairy & pine into regenerative agriculture and native forests.

Not only are we based in one of the most beautiful spots, but we are an exciting and growing small team and we are doing things a bit differently. Our dedicated team offer bespoke and integrated experiences to everyone who joins us on the farm, connecting them to the purpose, place and people of Mangaroa Farms.

We seek to offer a living system paradigm demonstrated through a community of life. We strive to relocalise, re-engage, and re-emphasise ecological education through an integrated storytelling experience for our customers and the community.

This is an exciting time to be a part of a story that connects to our purpose, place and people.

Interested?

Apply here:
https://mangaroafarms.bamboohr.com/careers/25

If you’re an experienced horticultural specialist with retail garden sales experience looking to make an impact, apply now.

You can also reach out to PeopleEX for more information (recruitment@peopleex.co), including for a full job description.

Please also share this opportunity far and wide to those who may be interested, and help us find the right person for this crucial role.

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