With over 30 years of expertise, HG Turf Group are a trusted family-owned business known for producing premium quality turf for a wide range of customers including home lawns, commercial developments and professional sports fields. With a strong reputation built on reliability, consistency, and attention to detail, we combine generations of hands‑on experience with up-to-date growing practices.

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced and motivated Farm Manager, or someone ready to take the next step into Farm Management, to oversee the day-to-day operations of our turf and pasture production business. This is a hands‑on leadership role responsible for ensuring the efficient establishment, maintenance and harvesting of high‑quality turf while leading a dedicated team and working closely with other key areas of the business.

This role is ideal for a practical and organised leader with experience in agriculture and/or farm production, excellent communication skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a dynamic agricultural environment. Whether you've already managed a farming operation or you're ready to take the next step into Farm Management, this role offers the opportunity to lead a well-established operation and make a genuine impact.

Key Responsibilities

- Manage all aspects of daily turf production, including planting, irrigation, fertilising, spraying, mowing and harvesting.
- Monitoring crop performance and implementing best‑practice agronomic programs to maximise turf quality and productivity.
- Planning and coordinating seasonal activities to meet production targets and customer demand.
- Working collaboratively with the Mechanical Workshop to ensure machinery and equipment are maintained, serviced and available to support operations.




- Liaising closely with the Logistics team to coordinate harvesting schedules, product availability and timely deliveries to customers.
- Managing the farm’s pasture program for livestock, including pasture establishment, fertilisation, irrigation and rotational grazing practices.
- Lead, mentor and supervise farm staff, promoting a positive and productive team culture.
- Maintain workplace health and safety compliance

Qualifications & Experience

- Experience leading, or demonstrating the capability to lead, an agricultural or farming environment.
- Experience managing, or playing a significant leadership role within, farming operations, preferably within turf production, crop or pasture management, or a related agricultural enterprise.
- Good mechanical aptitude and confidence operating machinery
- Ability to lead by example and work well within a team
- Current Driver’s Licence
- Competitive salary package (based on experience)
- Fully maintained company vehicle
- Opportunity to lead operations at a well‑established mixed farming enterprise
- Work with a respected and growing Australian and International brand
- Work in a family‑owned business with a supportive work culture.

About You

- You are a motivated, hands‑on leader who enjoys farming and getting the best from your team.
- Have experience in agriculture, horticulture or mixed farming operations
- Build strong relationships with team and colleagues
- Good organisation and communication skills
- Can be proactive in identifying improvements to systems and processes
- A genuine passion for farming and working outdoors

Ready to Grow Your Career?

If you're passionate about agriculture and looking for an opportunity to build your leadership skills while working with a respected Australian business, we'd love to hear from you.

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📌 Farm Manager (Alexandra)
🏢 HG Turf Group
📍 Alexandra