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1 .Hello everyone. My name’s Megan Baker and I’m a recruitment consultant at AVT Recruitment specialists.

大家好。我叫Megan Baker,是AVT招聘专家的招聘顾问。

2 .Now, our company specialises in positions that involve working in the agriculture and horticulture sectors, so that’s fresh food production, garden and park maintenance and so on.

现在,我们公司专门从事涉及农业和园艺行业的职位,所以那就是新鲜食品生产、花园和公园维护等等。

3 .And these sectors do provide some very special career opportunities.

而这些行业确实提供了一些非常特殊的职业机会。

4 .For a start, they often offer opportunities for those who don’t want to be stuck with a 40-hour week, but need to juggle work with other responsibilities such as child care – and this is very important for many of our recruits.

首先,他们通常为那些不想一周工作40个小时,但需要兼顾工作和照顾孩子等有其它责任的人提供机会。这对我们新成员当中的很多人是非常重要的。

5 .Some people like working in a rural setting, surrounded by plants and trees instead of buildings, although we can’t guarantee that.

有些人喜欢在农村工作,周围是植物和树木而不是建筑,尽管我们不能保证这一点。

6 .But there are certainly health benefits, especially in jobs where you’re not sitting all day looking at a screen – a big plus for many people.

但肯定有健康方面的好处,尤其是在你不是整天坐在那里看屏幕的工作中——这对很多人来说是一大利好。

7 .Salaries can sometimes be good too, although there’s a lot of variety here.

工资有时也可以很好,尽管这里有很多变化。

8 .And you may have the opportunity in some types of jobs for travel overseas, although that obviously depends on the job, and not everyone is keen to do it.

而且你可能有机会在某些类型的工作中去海外旅游,尽管这显然取决于工作,并不是每个人都热衷于这样做。

9 .Of course, working outdoors does have its challenges. It’s fine in summer, but can be extremely unpleasant when it’s cold and windy.

当然,户外工作也有它的挑战。夏天天气很好,但是寒冷多风的时候会非常不舒服。

10 .You may need to be pretty fit for some jobs, though with modern technology that’s not as important as it once was.

你可能需要相当地胜任一些工作,尽管在现代科技的加持下,(胜任)已经不像曾经那么重要了。

11 .And standards of health and safety are much higher now than they used to be, so there are fewer work-related accidents.

而且现在的健康和安全标准比过去高了很多,所以工伤事故也少了。

12 .But if you like a lively city environment surrounded by lots of people, these jobs are probably not for you – they’re often in pretty remote areas.

但是如果你喜欢热闹的城市环境,周围有很多人,这些工作可能不适合你——他们通常都在相当偏远的地区。

13 .And some people worry about finding a suitable place to live, but in our experience, this usually turns out fine.

有些人担心找不到合适的地方住,但根据我们的经验,这通常没问题。

14 .Now let me tell you about some of the exciting jobs that we have on our books right now.

现在让我来告诉你我们现在书上的一些令人兴奋的工作。

15 .One is for a fresh food commercial manager. Our client here is a very large fresh food producer supplying a range of top supermarkets.

一个是给生鲜食品商业经理的。我们这里的客户是一家非常大的生鲜食品生产商,供应一系列顶级超市。

16 .They operate in a very fast-paced environment with low profit margins – the staff there work hard, but they play hard as well, so if you’ve a sociable personality this may be for you.

他们在一个节奏非常快、利润率很低的环境中运营——那里的员工工作努力,但他们也很努力,所以如果你有社交性格,这可能适合你。

17 .We have an exciting post as an agronomist advising farmers on issues such as crop nutrition, protection against pests, and the latest legislation on farming and agricultural practices.

我们有一个令人兴奋的职位,(是)作为一名农学家,为农民们提供诸如作物营养、防虫、以及有关农业和农业实践的最新立法方面的建议。

18 .There are good opportunities for the right person to quickly make their way up the career ladder, but a deep knowledge of the agricultural sector is expected of applicants.

对于合适的人来说,有很多好机会可以让他们迅速(的在职业阶梯上)晋升,但是申请人需要对农业部门有深刻的了解。

19 .A leading supermarket is looking for a fresh produce buyer who is available for a 12-month maternity cover contract.

一家领先的超市正在寻找一位新鲜农产品的买家,他可以获得一份为期12个月含孕产假合同。

20 .You need to have experience in administration, planning and buying in the fresh produce industry, and in return will receive a very competitive salary.

你需要在生鲜行业有管理、规划和购买的经验,作为回报,你将获得非常有竞争力的工资。

21 .We have also received a request for a sales manager for a chain of garden centres. You will be visiting centres in the region to ensure their high levels of customer service are maintained.

我们还收到了一份连锁花园中心销售经理的申请。你将访问该地区的中心,以确保其高水平的客户服务得以保持。

22 .This post is only suitable for someone who is prepared to live in the region.

这个岗位只适合准备住在这个地区的人。

23 .There is also a vacancy for a tree technician to carry out tree cutting, forestry and conservation work.Candidates must have a clean driving licence and have training in safety procedures.

还有一个树木技术员的空缺,负责树木采伐、林业和养护工作。应聘者必须有一张没有出过事故的驾照,并接受安全程序培训。

24 .A year’s experience would be preferred but the company might be prepared to consider someone who has just completed an appropriate training course.

有一年经验者优先,但公司可能准备考虑刚完成适当培训课程的人。

25 .Finally, we have a position for a farm worker. This will involve a wide range of farm duties including crop sowing and harvesting, machine maintenance and animal care.

最后,我们有一个农场工人的职位。这将涉及广泛的农场职责,包括作物播种和收获、机器维护和动物护理。

26 .Perks of the job include the possibility of renting a small cottage on the estate, and the chance to earn a competitive salary.

这份工作的额外津贴包括有可能在庄园里租一间小平房,还有机会获得有竞争力的工资。

27 .A driving licence and tractor driving experience are essential.

驾照和拖拉机驾驶经验是必不可少的。