Are you passionate about sustainable farming practices and looking to make a real impact in a growing agricultural business?
Our family-owned farm in Gobur, Victoria, is seeking a highly motivated and enthusiastic Production and Horticulture Supervisor to join our team. This role is an exciting opportunity to oversee day-to-day operations on our horticulture business and contribute to the cultivation of high-quality produce, reporting to the Managing Director.
- Responsibilities
- Manage the daily operations
- Monitor crop growth and development, ensuring optimal production and quality
- Trial and implement the best practices for soil management irrigation, pest control and other horticultural practices
- Liaise with the Managing Director as well as external partners and suppliers
- Identity and report unusual disease or plant pest signed and carry our emergency disease procedures
- Qualifications
- Relevant AQF Certificate II or Certificate IV and previous relevant experience in the same or similar position (essential)
- Experience with farm machinery and equipment operations (essential)
- Required skills
- Proficient knowledge of horticultural practices to manage the growth and health of plants
- Strong time management and organisational skills
- Excellent leadership skills
- Strong work ethic and proven initiative
- Confident decision making and delegation of tasks and duties
Pay : $65,000.00 - $74,000.00 per year
Work Authorisation :
Australia (preferred)Work Location : In person
Expected Start Date : 16 / 12 / 2024