About the Company
Finnebrogue Artisan is renowned for crafting exceptional food products with a strong emphasis on sustainability and quality. Located in the picturesque landscape near Belfast, we are committed to innovative farming practices, ethical sourcing, and delivering delicious, responsibly produced food to our customers. Our dedication to organic principles and environmental stewardship sets us apart, making us a leader in the UK’s premium food market. We believe in nurturing our land, our produce, and our people.
Job Description
Join Finnebrogue Artisan as an Eco-Farm Picker and become a vital part of our mission to deliver sustainable and organic produce. This hands-on role involves harvesting a variety of fruits, vegetables, and herbs according to strict organic guidelines. You will play a crucial role in maintaining the quality and integrity of our produce from farm to customer, ensuring every item meets our high standards for freshness and sustainability. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals passionate about environmental stewardship, organic farming, and contributing to a healthier food system.
Key Responsibilities
- Carefully harvest a wide range of organic fruits, vegetables, and herbs by hand, ensuring minimal damage and optimal ripeness.
- Adhere strictly to organic farming protocols and quality control standards during the picking process.
- Assist with sorting, washing, and preparing produce for packaging and distribution.
- Monitor crop health and report any signs of pests, diseases, or unusual growth to the farm manager.
- Participate in general farm maintenance tasks, including weeding, planting, and irrigation setup.
- Maintain a clean and organised work environment in the fields and packing areas.
- Operate basic farm equipment safely and efficiently, as required.
- Collaborate effectively with the farm team to meet daily harvesting targets and seasonal demands.
Required Skills
- Ability to perform physically demanding tasks, including lifting, bending, and standing for extended periods.
- Willingness to work outdoors in various weather conditions.
- Strong attention to detail and a commitment to quality.
- Ability to follow instructions meticulously and work independently or as part of a team.
- Reliable and punctual with a strong work ethic.
- Enthusiasm for sustainable agriculture and organic produce.
Preferred Qualifications
- Previous experience in agriculture, horticulture, or a similar outdoor labour role.
- Basic knowledge of organic farming principles or sustainable agricultural practices.
- Valid UK driving license and access to reliable transport.
- First Aid certification is a plus.
Perks & Benefits
- Competitive salary and opportunities for growth within a leading artisan food company.
- Discounted Finnebrogue Artisan products.
- Fresh organic produce from our farm.
- Training and development opportunities in sustainable agriculture.
- Supportive and collaborative team environment.
- Contribution to a company dedicated to environmental responsibility and innovation.
How to Apply
If you are interested in this position, please click the "Apply Now" button below. To ensure your application is properly considered, please prepare the following:
- An up-to-date Resume or CV
- A brief cover letter summarizing your experience and motivation
Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview.
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