Maui Hawaii Farm Manager- Organic fish poultry & vegetable farm, Maui

About Us:

Our organic farm in Maui is committed to sustainable agriculture and regenerative practices. We aim to create a thriving ecosystem through promoting both compassion and innovation while providing high-quality organic produce. We are looking for a passionate and experienced Farm General Manager to lead our team toward success.

$27.00/yr - $29.00/yr

• Oversee daily farm operations, ensuring strict adherence to organic practices and sustainability principles
• Maintain organic certification and keep a paper trail of all relevant documents to maintain certification
• Conducting morning meetings with staff and delegate tasks for day-to-day operations
• Employee KPI tracking to maximize efficiency
• Track and report farm employee Payroll through utilization of relevant software
• Regular and trustworthy communication with farm owner and founder
• Manage and develop our diverse team, fostering a collaborative and positive work environment
• Implement effective team building strategies to enhance productivity and employee satisfaction
• Supervise the maintenance and care of poultry, ensuring optimal nutrition, cleanliness, and welfare
• Utilize introductory mycology knowledge to incorporate beneficial fungi into farming practices
• Communicate with staff overseeing aquaponics system of farm-raised tilapia and starting sales of tilapia
• Oversight of Black soldier fly larvae breeding production, cultivation, and corresponding record keeping
• Maintain poultry health and nutrition, troubleshooting any health issues as they arise
• Track and document farm activities, including harvest, planting, maintenance and garden mapping
• Conduct regular water quality testing
• Maintenance and troubleshooting communications of our irrigation system
• Utilize analytical record-keeping methods to monitor farm productivity and efficiency, particularly in a non-profit setting
• Utilize farm-grown foods to create a balanced diet for farm livestock
• Maintain farm Profit & Loss documents monthly
• Keep an activity log and clean record keeping of all farm-related receipts and expenses
• Send and record all farm-related invoices to customers
• Maintain communications and outreach to current clientele
• Market and canvas products to potential new buyers and clients
• Communications with office staff to create pick-list menus for retreat center guests and caterers
• Keep the farm bountiful and beautiful; tend to livestock, gardens, and staff with love and care while maintaining a sustainable closed-loop system mentality
• Possible interface with two interns to be brought on; manage two interns if that happens

• Current residency on Maui, HI is required
• 4-year Bachelor's degree in horticulture, environmental science, ecology, biology, zoology, geology, business, or a related field. Preferred but not essential
• Farm management experience 5+ years
• 3-5+ years of previous experience in poultry (duck/chicken) farming
• Introductory experience in mycology
• Experience managing poultry health
• Previous experience in aquaponics is preferred but not essential
• Minimum of 5 years  experience utilizing Microsoft Office products (Excel, Access) in a professional setting
• Compelling communication skills, demonstrating intelligence, compassion, and understanding
• Impeccable organizational skill-set and technologically savvy
• Personable and collaborative management style, promoting teamwork

• Be part of a dedicated team making a positive impact on the environment and community and promoting closed-loop systems innovation
• Work in a picturesque location surrounded by nature and beauty
• Opportunity for professional growth and advancement within the organic farming community

• Mid-Senior level

• Full-time

• Other