Mushroom Compost Technical Manager

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Based at our Adelaide Mushrooms facility in Monarto, SA, we are seeking an experienced Technical Manager to assist in our compost operations.

Summary about this job

Horticulture

Company: Private Advertiser

Location: Riverland & Murray Mallee

Work type: Full Time

Salary: n\a

Phone: +61-2-3967-6539

Fax: +61-3-1955-4170

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Your new company

An outstanding opportunity exsists for a Technical Manager to join one of Australia's  leading horticultural organisations.

Costa is Australia's largest grower, packer and marketer of premium quality fresh fruit and vegetables, while Costa Mushroom Category is the only vertically integrated fresh mushroom business in Australia and is the largest producer, packer and marketer of fresh mushrooms in Australia.

Your new role 

We are seeking an experienced Technical Manager who is a focussed, resourceful and enthusiastic leader, to manage the technical facets of our compost operations. Based at our world renowned Adelaide Mushrooms facility in Monarto, South Australia and reporting to the Compost Manager, the Technical Manager will provide advice on Phase 1, Phase 2 and Phase 3 Compost production and be responsible for consistent quality and volume requirements of Costa's Monarto operations. Although the Technical Manager is an advisory role it is also a working hands-on role, that will monitor the performance of compost from making compost in Phase 1 to filling the growing rooms and trouble shoot accordingly, including the recording of adjustments and results of laboratory analysis.

What you'll need to succeed

Minimum 5 years practical experience in all phases of  mushroom composting and growing

Strong analytical and communication skills

Thorough risk management, planning and organisational skills.

Agricultural science degree

Demonstrated safety leadership and people management skills

Experience in profitability and cost control accountabilities.

Leadership and computer literacy, are essential requirements to the role. 

Contact Us

This is an opportunity to work in a team environment within an organisation dedicated to the safety of its personnel. If you are an effective communicator with relevant experience, we encourage you to apply through SEEK

This SEEK advertisement will expire and no further applications will be able to be accepted after the end of business hours Thursday 19 July 2018.

For additional information on the role; contact Michael Schuit HR Manager on 08 8534 4257

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