Genevieve Griffin-George | “PICMI launches seasonal hiring app for growers and workers”
- S2E53
- 06:58
- February 17th 2021
As part of this week’s “Change Maker” show of Sarah’s Country, Genevieve Griffin-George from PICMI discusses the ground-breaking app that has reduced hiring time by 70%.
As the seasonal push to harvest horticultural crops draws closer, so does the additional pressure on growers to try and source seasonal staff. But an app developed by Genevieve makes the arduous paperwork task a lot simpler and helps employers find the staff they need.
When Genevieve was unexpectedly called back to her parent’s Tasman orchard from France after her father suffered a major tractor accident, she found herself immersed in trying to keep the family’s SunGold kiwifruit orchard running.
To read more, visit the article on Farmers Weekly: https://farmersweekly.co.nz/section/horticulture/view/app-takes-stress-out-of-seasonal-staffing
To visit PICMI’s website, visit www.picmi.io
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