Turf Farm Labourer

Due to the recent expansion at Greenacres Turf Group, the following position has become available:-

Turf Production Field Operator [Farmhand]

The role of the Production Farmhand, is to assist with the day-to-day operations of the farm. This position is an “all-rounder” role which supports the day-to-day work on the farm, requiring a reasonable level of fitness and energy, as it requires a significant amount of manual labour.
It is expected that the incumbent of this position undertakes other reasonable duties and tasks as requested by their supervisor, within their capabilities, including additional duties as required.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Work as part of a team to ensure production areas are maintained to a high standard.
• Operate equipment and machinery as required eg. mowers
• Provide assistance maintaining all turf areas, including displays.

Qualifications, Skills and Experience

Essential:

• Physically fit and able to work in all weather conditions.
• Hold an unrestricted C-class driver's licence.
• Previous work or work-placement experience in a physically demanding role.
• Positive attitude and a willingness to learn.

Desirable:

• Turf maintenance experience and/or tertiary qualifications in Sports Turf Management or Horticulture.
• Tractor with implements and/or machinery operation
• Forklift Ticket
• White Card
• Valid First Aid accreditation or willingness to obtain.

Inductions and training provided.

Pay rate will be determined on qualifications, skills and experience.

Email your Cover Letter and current resume to the HR Manager.