Job Description
GO.FARM is an Australian-owned, high-conviction agricultural investor, developer and manager with a clear purpose: to transform Australian agriculture.
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We identify underutilised and undercapitalised agricultural assets and reimagine them through land use change, investment in people, and adoption of climate-smart technologies. Our investment decisions and operations are underpinned by our Responsible Agriculture Framework, which guides our stewardship of natural capital, people and communities.
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About the role:
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We're looking for an Assistant Grove Manager to join our team and help establish one of GO.FARM's newest high-density olive developments. With the first trees planted in 2025 and development continuing through to 2028, this is a unique opportunity to be involved from the very beginning. Working alongside the Grove Manager, you'll help shape the systems, culture and day-to-day operations of a modern olive enterprise while contributing to its long-term success.
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If you enjoy building things from the ground up, leading people and continuously improving the way work gets done, we'd love to hear from you.
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In this role, you will:
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- Support the planning and execution of orchard operations, including land preparation, irrigation, nutrition, pest and weed management.
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- Coordinate and supervise daily activities of orchard employees and contractors.
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- Monitor and maintain orchard infrastructure, machinery, irrigation systems, and equipment.
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- Assist with budget management, reporting, and operational planning.
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- Promote a safe, productive, and positive team culture.
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- Work closely with the Orchard Manager to achieve production, quality, and financial targets.
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- Identify opportunities for continuous improvement and adoption of new technologies.
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- Represent GO.FARM professionally with contractors, suppliers, and other stakeholders.
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- Other duties as required
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About you:
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You enjoy working with people, take pride in doing things well, and want to be part of something with real purpose.
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To be successful in this role, you'll bring:
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- Experience in horticulture, agriculture, or orchard operations.
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- Previous experience leading or supervising people.
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- A current driver's licence.
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- Chemical accreditation (or willingness to obtain it).
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- Strong organisational and problem-solving skills.
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- A commitment to safety, quality, and high standards.
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- The ability to work collaboratively in a small, agile team environment.
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Why work for GO.FARM:
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We're serious about building long-term careers in agriculture. You'll benefit from:
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- Real investment in your development, including 5% of your annual salary dedicated to learning
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- Flexibility through enhanced leave options, salary sacrifice opportunities, and competitive incentives
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- Access to growth programs focused on building long-term careers in agriculture
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- Wellbeing programs that support your financial, physical, and mental health
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In addition, this role is offering
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- Base salary between $90,000 - $110,000 per annum
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- Short Term Incentive (STI) of up to 10% of your salary
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- Company provided house
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- Company vehicle for business use
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📌 Assistant Grove Manager (Rand)
🏢 GO.FARM
📍 Rand