16 Oct
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Efficient Recruitment Services
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Wells Crossing
16 Oct
Efficient Recruitment Services
Wells Crossing
Employer: Deo Nirmaan Gold Pty Ltd
Position: Horticulture Farm Manager - 363114
Salary: $78,000 - $88,000 plus Superannuation
Location: 69 Florda Gold Drive, Wells Crossing, NSW 2460, Australia
Mode: Full Time
Experience: 2 years’ experience minimum
Key Responsibilities
- Overseeing all aspects of horticultural crop production including planting, cultivation, irrigation, fertilization, harvesting and packing
- Planning and implementing seasonal production schedules, crop varieties and harvest targets in line with market demand
- Supervising day-to-day farming routines including pruning, trimming, picking and crop training to ensure optimal yields
- Monitoring crops for pests, diseases, nutrient deficiencies and watering problems and implementing corrective measures
- Preparing and overseeing application of pesticides, herbicides and fungicides to control pests, weeds and diseases
- Overseeing maintenance and operation of farming machinery, vehicles and equipment
- Managing grading, packing and storage of produce in compliance with food safety standards
- Recruiting, training, rostering and supervising farm workers and monitoring their performance
- Coordinating occupational health and safety requirements across all farm operations
- Managing farm budgets and monitoring production costs to minimise expenditure and maximise profitability
- Maintaining accurate records of crop yields, chemical applications, irrigation schedules and farm expenditure To be successful in this role, it is essential you have:
- Relevant AQF Certificate III or Certificate IV in Agriculture or Horticulture, or minimum 3 years' experience with formal training, or 5 years' experience without formal training
- Demonstrated practical knowledge and hands-on experience in horticultural farming operations including crop production, pest management and irrigation systems
- Strong leadership and team management skills with experience in supervising and directing farm workers
- Sound understanding of Australian WHS requirements, chemical use regulations and food safety standards
- Robust organisational and record keeping skills with ability to manage multiple farm activities across varying seasons
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