We are an established horticultural production enterprise based in Carabooda, Western Australia, growing vegetables. We are seeking an experienced Production Horticulturalist to take day-to-day responsibility for growing healthy, high-quality crops and to help drive the productivity and quality of our operation.
Remuneration & hours
- Salary package: from $71,550 per annum plus superannuation (paid in accordance with the Horticulture Award; commensurate with skills and experience)
- Full-time, ongoing position
- Hours: 38 ordinary hours per week, averaged over a 4-week cycle (152 hours per 4 weeks), plus guaranteed overtime of approximately 8 hours per week (paid at overtime rates) — around 46 hours per week in total.
Key Responsibilities
Key responsibilities
- Plan, coordinate and monitor planting, growing and harvesting schedules to meet production targets
- Monitor crop health, soil condition, irrigation and nutrition, and adjust growing programs as required
- Implement pest, disease and weed management programs in accordance with regulations
- Operate, calibrate and maintain horticultural machinery and irrigation systems
- Apply fertilisers and agricultural chemicals safely and in accordance with label and WHS requirements
- Maintain accurate production, spray and harvest records
- Guide and direct field workers to meet quality and food-safety standards
- Ensure compliance with food safety, biosecurity and workplace health and safety requirements
Skill & Experience
About you
- A relevant AQF Certificate III or Certificate IV in Horticulture (or equivalent); or 3 years’ experience as a Production Horticulturalist with relevant formal training; or 5 years’ experience with no formal training
- Sound knowledge of crop agronomy, irrigation, and pest and disease management
- Ability to operate and maintain farm machinery and irrigation systems
- Ability to work under limited supervision and to coordinate a small team
- Chemical-handling accreditation (e.g. ChemCert / AQF chemical units) desirable
- Physically fit and able to work outdoors across a range of conditions
- Reliable, safety-focused and quality-driven
How to apply
Please send your CV and a brief cover letter to ***************@yahoo.com. Applications close 31 July 2026
📌 Production Horticulturist (Joondalup)
🏢 Vo Hoang Family Trust
📍 Joondalup
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