The challenges associated with sourcing and retaining good staff on farms throughout the UK should be reduced by the arrival of Irish based farm labour specialists, Farm Solutions Ltd who launch their UK division at the Agri-Scot Show in Edinburgh on 18th November. The company has been involved in sourcing and placement of farm managers, herdspersons and general farm workers from a range of countries on to many of Ireland’s top dairy and pig farms since 1999.
Licensed by the UK Gangmasters Licensing Authority and a member of the Association of Labour Providers, Farm Solutions Ltd will cater for all farm labour needs to include:
recruitment, ongoing management of staff, performance monitoring, problem solving, pay advice and negotiation, as well as advice on staff retention and compliance with employment legislation. The company also provides labour support services such as payroll administration and tailor-made employment contracts for farm staff. Company personnel also have considerable experience in facilitation of management meetings on large syndicate owned farms.
Tom Bermingham, Manager of Farm Solutions Ltd, has almost 30 years experience in farming and people management. Announcing the launch, he outlined how the resources, contacts and proven skills of the company make the task of recruiting and retaining the right candidates an efficient and relatively stress-free process for all concerned. According to Mr Bermingham, "the key to the company’s success to date is having a full understanding of their clients business and its requirements".
To discuss how Farm Solutions can help your farm business, visit the Farm Solutions team at Stand 166 b at the Agri-Scot show or for a confidential chat, contact Tom Bermingham at their new UK base: 27 Old Gloucester Street, London WC1N 3AX. Phone 020 7419 5115 (office hours) or email: tom@farmsolutions.ie .
Visit www.farmsolutions.ie for more information.
