Friday, August 2, 2013

Job Openings at Rock Garden

Rock Garden, part of the Coosemans Worldwide group, is a Farm to Fork entity that has continued to grow and expand. Aside from a substantial farming network both internationally and domestic, we have recently taken over 100 ac of certified organic land north of Lake Okeechobee to provide our customers with year round, Fresh from Florida products.

Current openings include a Production Manager and a Shift Supervisor. Both positions have responsibilities in Production Management, Staff Management, Technical Support and Food Safety.

The Production Manager spends 25% to 40% of time coordinating with other Departments such as Sales, Imports and Purchasing to insure the efficient movement of the products from the time that they are received, processed by Production employees and turned over to the Shipping Dept. The Production Manager spends approximately 60% to 75% overseeing that the proper application and metrics of quality, safety and health standards are maintained while in the process of handling, cleaning, maintaining, rotating and packing, driving efficiency and profitability without sacrificing quality workmanship or ethical standards.

The Shift Supervisor spends the majority of the time overseeing the quality, accuracy and quantity of the work performed by the personnel: (1) Production/Packing (2) Receiving/ Transportation Team Members. While training or occasionally doing actual production work he/she will be simultaneously supervising and overseeing the general operation of the employees supervised.

For complete job descriptions contact Robin Snyder or Dr. Wendell Porter.

Prospective candidates may apply by contacting Rocio Hernandez at 305.477.8833 x117, or, by e-mail to rocio.hernandez@rockgardenherbs.com.