Company

Costa GroupSee more

addressAddressMundubbera, QLD
CategoryAgriculture

Job description

Farm Manager

We’re Costa. Australia’s leading grower, packer and marketer of premium quality fresh fruit and vegetables.

On the land, in distribution centres, and out on the roads – Costa people work hard to bring the freshest produce to tables across Australia.

But joining our team is about more than just hard work. It’s about picking a meaningful, sustainable job that’s good for you, and for Australia.

Who we’re looking for:

We are looking for an experienced  Table Grape Farm Manager to join our team in Mundubbera. In this role, you will be the leadership resource for the site, managing a small team to deliver financial, sustainability and safety targets of the operation.

What you’ll be doing:

  • Plan and coordinate the production of table grape varieties on farm
  • Coordinate harvest activities with established labour hire provider partners to meet the production targets of the farm
  • Organise, conduct and oversee arming operations on a day to day basis, including spraying, pruning and irrigation activities
  • Manage the finances of the operations to ensure good financial outcomes
  • Work closely with Sales and Marketing to ensure commercial targets are met and sales strategies are executed
  • Ensure all staff are trained and supervised to an appropriate level
  • Effectively manage the asset that is our Mundubbera farm
  • Ensure the health and wellbeing of staff, contractors, and seasonal labour on the Farm
  • Align harvest and operational activities with concurrent farm programs and seasonal priorities.
  • Ensure appropriate work and training systems, processes and procedures are in place and address any identified gaps as a matter of priority.
  • Lead redevelopment of vineyards and establishment of new varietal areas.
  • Maintain current knowledge of agronomic research and development.
  • Assist in all aspects of farming where needed

What you’ll bring to the role:

We’re looking for someone with…

  • At least 5 years experience in a similar farm management position
  • Significant experience working in the cultivation and production of Table Grape varieties
  • Formal qualifications in a relevant field would be highly regarded.
  • Knowledge of crop cultivation and manipulation/protection. 
  • Mechanical aptitude to undertake basic diagnosis and repair of farm equipment.
  • Computer skills including Microsoft Suite (Outlook, Word, and Excel).
  • Well-developed interpersonal and social skills with the ability to communicate with people at all levels.

We care for our people:

People are the heart of Costa. Our employees enjoy some of the best benefits and conditions in the industry. From competitive pay to health, wellbeing, and further learning and development opportunities. No matter the role, you’ll always benefit from a caring environment that encourages and supports you to thrive, grow and connect.

 

 

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Costa Group

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