Supervisor, Crop Care

Mastronardi Produce•City of Oneida, NY

5h•Onsite

About The Position

Mastronardi Produce is North America’s leading greenhouse grower and distributor of gourmet vegetables under the award-winning SUNSET® brand. Green Empire Farms, a member of the Mastronardi Group of Companies, is seeking a Crop Care Supervisor. This role is responsible for ensuring that Greenhouse employees are trained and able to produce quality results efficiently. The Crop Care Supervisor is accountable for the overall aesthetics of the greenhouse and provides support to the Labor Manager.

Requirements

High School Diploma, G.E.D. or equivalent required.
At least two years Supervisory experience required.
Literacy with MS Office products and internet navigation.
Physically capable of regular greenhouse activities – including walking, lifting, bending, and withstanding periods of high heat.
Effective verbal and written communication in English.
Ability to take leadership role and display personal initiative.
Attention to detail.
Good interpersonal skills.
Ability to work with/manage 30+ workers.
General understanding or ability to be trained on the Priva Assist/FS labour system or similar.

Responsibilities

Ensure GH work is completed in a timely and productive manner.
Spending one on one time with employees to ensure that greenhouse standards are being met.
Available to supervise yearly activities such as clean-out and planting of new crop when required.
Establish work schedules and procedures and co-ordinate activities with other departments under the guidance of the Labor Manager.
Resolve work-related issues using company procedures including the progressive disciplinary process.
Prepare and submit quality reports to the Labor Manager.
Participate in the hiring process.
Complete Employee Reviews.
Be familiar with and enforce all Health and Food Safety guidelines within the greenhouse.
Complete necessary Health and Food Safety Paperwork as required.