Job Summary

We are seeking a motivated and experienced Fruit Farm Lead Hand to oversee daily operations on our fruit farm. In this vital role, you will lead a team of farm workers, ensuring that planting, harvesting, and maintenance activities are carried out efficiently and safely. Your expertise in horticulture, farm machinery, irrigation systems, and equipment maintenance will be essential in maintaining high-quality fruit production.

This position offers an exciting opportunity to work outdoors in a dynamic environment while contributing to sustainable farming practices and crop success.

Duties

- Supervise and coordinate daily farm activities including planting, pruning, harvesting, and packing of fruit crops
- Operate and maintain farm machinery such as tractors, harvesters, and other heavy equipment with safety and precision
- Manage irrigation systems to ensure optimal water distribution for healthy crop growth
- Perform routine maintenance on tools, equipment, and farm infrastructure to ensure smooth operations
- Assist with troubleshooting mechanical issues using your mechanical knowledge and basic math skills
- Lead safety protocols by training team members on proper use of hand tools, power tools, and heavy lifting techniques




- Monitor crop health and implement horticultural best practices to maximize yield quality and quantity

Experience

- Proven experience working on farms or in agricultural settings, particularly with fruit crops
- Strong mechanical knowledge related to farm machinery and equipment maintenance
- Hands-on experience operating heavy equipment such as tractors or harvesters
- Familiarity with irrigation systems and horticultural practices is highly desirable
- Ability to perform physical tasks including heavy lifting and prolonged outdoor work in various weather conditions
- Basic math skills for measurements, calculations, and record keeping
- Excellent communication skills for team leadership and safety training

Join us in cultivating excellence on the farm! This role is perfect for energetic individuals eager to lead by example while working outdoors in a rewarding environment. We value safety, sustainability, and teamwork—if you’re ready to grow your career in agriculture, we want to hear from you!

Pay: $17.95-$18.95 per hour

Expected hours: 40.0 – 65.0 per week

Perks

- In office parking

Work Location: In person

📌 Fruit Farm Lead Hand (Jordan Station)
🏢 Sunnydale Farms
📍 Jordan Station