Farm Manager- Lake Cullulleraine, Victoria
Gill Farms Mildura is a family owned & operated company located in the Iraak Nangiloc area, approximately 30kms south of Mildura. A diverse portfolio of horticulture crops including Winegrapes, Almonds, Citrus, Avocados and Mangoes defines our business. Our Iraak based farms comprise an 800 Ha footprint.
We are currently expanding our operation with the acquisition of a 250 Ha Vineyard in the Cullulleraine district.
The Manager’s role encompasses the day-to-day management of the orchard including supervision of staff, Implementation of spray, fertigation and Irrigation programs. The role includes the management of harvest and machinery management. A high level of involvement in the development of new orchards forms an integral component of this position.
We are looking for the right person with a minimum of 5 years’ experience in similar roles. An in-depth knowledge of horticulture practices in Wine grapes is essential.
You must be a team player, with a very high work standard and a high level of attention to detail. An in depth understanding of irrigation systems is desirable.
You are an organised, excellent planner with a solid suite of management skills, self-motivating and task focused person. You have a sound knowledge of OH&S policies to maintain a safe workplace. Experience in farm development is also desirable.
The role is a full-time salaried position, excellent remuneration will be provided depending on the applicant’s knowledge & experience. A work vehicle is provided.
If you possess the “Ideals” and are looking to make the move, we want to hear from you, contact Roger Hancock on 0423 948 *** to discuss the position or email resume to *****@gillfarmsmildura.com.au.
Applications close Friday 10th May.