Job Description

Junior Laboratory Assistant - Full-Time or Part time Job Share

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Join our Quality team as a Junior Laboratory Assistant, working closely with our production team. You'll carry out routine analytical testing on raw materials and in-process samples, helping us maintain consistent product quality and meet compliance standards. This is a great opportunity for a science student or recent graduate to gain real-world laboratory experience.

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Offered either on a Full Time basis, or Part Time job share (< 20 hours per week)

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Key responsibilities

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Perform laboratory tests on raw materials and process samples, following established SOPs

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Accurately record, calculate and report test results and measurements

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Maintain a clean, organised and protected laboratory workspace

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Follow workplace health and safety procedures when handling equipment, chemicals and samples

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Communicate any unusual test results or quality concerns to the Quality Manager

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Assist with general administrative tasks in the Quality department,



such as filing test records and updating logs

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About you

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Currently studying, or recently graduated from, a science-related degree

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Background in chemistry or microbiology

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Ability to follow set procedures accurately

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Ability to work independently and as part of a team

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Robust verbal and written communication skills

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A reliable team player who's also comfortable working autonomously

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About us

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Elf Farm Supplies produces mushroom compost across Australia. Our mission is growing our people, businesses, culture, customers, and the best mushrooms and compost in the country — underpinned by our values of Steadfast People Safety, Steadfast Food Safety, Signature Quality, and Service with Heart.

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Your application will include the following questions:

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Which of the following statements best describes your right to work in Australia?
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What's your expected annual base salary?
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📌 Junior Laboratory Assistant Full Time Or Part Time Job Share Richmond
🏢 Elf Farm Supplies
📍 Richmond