Grower Assistant - Barra Berries (Redhouse Farms)
Company: Barra Berries (Redhouse Farms)
Salary: Negotiable based on experience.
Location: Aberdeenshire
Date posted: 7听April 2026
Apply before: 1 May 2026
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The Job:
The role is diverse and will give you experience in the growing, harvesting, packing and sale of our soft fruit. You may also be delivering, giving you face to face contact with our customers.
You will learn people management, working along side the harvesting team supervising the picking and the quality of the product. Crop walking, monitoring crop pest and diseases. Monitoring the irrigation of the plants and recording results. Packing of the fruit, filling orders, checking weights and quality.
You will be working alongside the Soft Fruit manager Daniel, he will provide training for all roles and be available for support.
To apply for this position please email your CV to david@barracastle.co.uk
- Location: Scotland, Aberdeenshire & Moray
- Industry: Agriculture, Horticulture
- Job type: Summer Programme
The Company:
This is a family farm, running Sheep and Cattle. we diversified into soft fruit 23 years ago and now grow 20 acres of production. Would you like to see another side to agriculture, be part of a team producing high quality product direct to the consumer, then Barra Berries (Redhouse Farms) might be the right fit for you.
The Candidate:
- Open to new experiences and keen to try different sides of the business.
- Keen to get stuck in and try new things.
- Good Team work skills or keen to develop this side of your skill set.
The Package:
Temporary accommodation can be provided.
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Please email your CV to david@barracastle.co.uk
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