The Orchard Manager is responsible for managing all areas of production including horticultural operations, harvesting, on-farm processing and management of resources. This role is pivotal to deliver on the Stahmann Webster Strategy to maximise production and quality of its products.
Key responsibilities
Work with the technical team to develop and deliver on the orchard strategy
Assist with the development and management of orchard capital and operational budgets, KPI's and provide regular reporting against these metrics
Ensure all assets are utilised to maximise efficiency and sustainability
Project management of on-farm improvement initiatives
Manage, mentor, guide and develop staff to ensure knowledge and skill continues to grow within Stahmann Webster
Provide a secure working site and work practices
Securing, training and management of all contractors operating on site




Continuously monitor and execute irrigation schedules to ensure optimum tree health
Plan and oversee the maintenance to all plant and equipment with minimal downtime
About you
Minimum 5 years' experience managing a horticultural operation or similar
Progressive mindset to continually question, trial and evaluate all areas of operation
Deep understanding and interest in the technical aspects of permanent tree crops
Effective time management and organisational skills
High degree of computer literacy
Valid driver's licence
Demonstrated understanding of WH&S; practices
Understanding of food safety and quality compliance systems including HACCP, GMP, and relevant legislative standards
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📌 Orchard Manager - Avocado/Lemon/Mango (Bundaberg Central)
🏢 Stahmann Webster
📍 Bundaberg Central