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Job Offer: Property management and farming:Red RabbitJob description:Red Rabbit, Cromwell - Otago Property management and farming, Hospitality Seasonal jobs inCromwell Otago New Zealand Do you love variety highly flexible and able to work in multiple locations. Seeking a hands on manager who will step in and roll their sleeves up when required. We are a small but diverse business focusing on : Residential rentals Commercial property (motels) and rural land rental Cherry production and domestic cherry sales and marketing Budget short stay and staff accommodation Food vending - food trailer You will need to be highly flexible in mindset and able to switch between these business elements in order to meet the needs of our tenants and food customers. Summers are largely focused on cherry harvesting and sales (you will be expected to help with picking and packing fruit and direct road side sales along with delivery of cherries to retail outlets which you are expected to build a relationship with and find new outlets - a full driving licence is essential). We also operate a pick your own cherry business for several weeks. In addition over summer we attend several events selling hot food and cherries from a food van. You will be expected to attend these events alone at times. Mostly we attend events on the West Coast and Otago you will be expected to stay away in the house at times. During the winter months we focus on maintaining our rental properties (you will be expected to undertake gardening weed control and in particular inside and outside painting). During this period we also take steps to develop our Cherry sales channels for the following summer. Orchard maintenance activities such as pruning also takes place over this time. The summer is most busy and so during the cherry picking and selling season you will be expected to work more than 5 days a week. No holidays over this period will be possible. Most events where we operate the food van over summer are on weekends and public holidays so days off are likely to be mid week during the summer. all over the entire year you must be able to respond to the needs of our commercial and residential tenants undertaking property inspections and superviseing urgent maintenance. Ideally you will have: Excellent written and oral communication expertise capability to get on well with a wide variety of people Highly flexible approach to problem solving A qualification or practice in Tourism or hospitality practice with restaurants and food control plans practice with dealing directly with customers practice with painting and gardening or the desire to learn practice as a tenant or landlord with the current tenancy rules or property management practice. Ideally you will have a expertise of or interest in horticulture and agriculture. Someone that has had hotel or motel and restaurant management practice that is practical and good with sales looking for more variety may suit this function. candidates may be subject to a drugs test and required to operate orchard mowers at times. Positions: 1 Pay: 30 Skills:
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