Ready for a change of scenery? Relocate from Tasmania to the beautiful Barossa Valley

The Lucas Group is currently recruiting for a unique opportunity: We’re on the lookout for a practical Farm Supervisor or horticultural professional to join a new commercial lavender enterprise in the heart of the Barossa Valley in South Australia.

This is a hands-on role, working closely with the Director to carry out and coordinate day-to-day farm activities as the 55ha enterprise is established.

If you're looking for the prospect to be part of something from the ground up, this could be an exciting next step.

Why Make the Move?

- Live amongst the vineyards and rolling hills of the Barossa Valley
- Enjoy world-class food, wine, restaurants and local produce on your doorstep
- Be part of a vibrant regional community with excellent local amenities
- Relocation assistance available
- Build a long-term career with a new agricultural enterprise as it grows

The farm is located just 10 minutes from Nuriootpa and less than an hour from Adelaide. Get the best of both worlds: a relaxed regional lifestyle surrounded by vineyards and open space, with easy access to the city.

Key Responsibilities

- Supervise day-to-day farm operations and production activities
- Manage irrigation, plant health and crop care
- Coordinate seasonal staff and contractors
- Operate and maintain farm and agricultural machinery
- Monitor weeds, pests and diseases
- Support crop establishment and harvest activities




- Maintain basic farm records and contribute to improving day-to-day farm practices

About You
We’re looking for someone with experience in commercial lavender production, horticulture, floriculture or a similar production environment.
You’ll have:

- Experience supervising farm or horticultural operations
- Practical knowledge of irrigation and plant health
- Experience with pruning, weed, pest and disease management
- Confidence operating agricultural or horticultural machinery
- Experience supervising contractors, seasonal workers, or farm teams
- Good communication, organisation and problem-solving skills
- A proactive, hands-on approach

Relevant horticultural qualifications or equivalent hands-on experience with lavender will be highly regarded.

Ready for a Change?
If you’re looking for an opportunity to bring your practical skills to the mainland, this is a chance to join an exciting new agricultural enterprise while enjoying the lifestyle, food, wine and community of the Barossa Valley.

Negotiable salary package, including relocation assistance.

Apply now! For more information or a confidential discussion, please call Geoff Lucas on (08) 8201 9***. Reference number GL11538.

Applicants must have full rights to work in Australia, sponsorship is not available for this role.

The Lucas Group
For over 30 years The Lucas Group has been providing agricultural industries in Australia with executive search, recruitment, and human resources consulting services.
Find out more about us or upload your resume: www.lucasgroup.com.au

📌 Lavender Farm Supervisor (Launceston)
🏢 The Lucas Group
📍 Launceston