Description:
Farm Hand
Robertson’s Farmgate is a busy diverse farm which has a retail outlet. We are looking for enthusiastic, hardworking, reliable, well presented people to join our team. Casual positions available, 30-38 hours per week, includes weekend work.
The position will include the following responsibilities:
• Garden maintenance, including lawn mowing and whipper snipping
• Picking, de-budding, sorting and grading flowers and foliage
• Flower, wood and hay deliveries
• Watering, weeding, spraying, mulching and post-harvest care of flowers and foliage
• Potting up and maintaining pot plants
• Operation and maintenance of drip and sprinkler irrigation systems
• Planting and plant maintenance of trees and shrubs
• Firewood handling and packing
• General nursery and farm work
• Maintaining cleanliness and safety of work areas
• Other duties as directed
Applicant will require the following skills or attributes:
• Highly motivated and excellent communication skills
• Attention and eye for detail
• Ability to follow directions
• Be enthusiastic and willing to take on any task necessary
• Ability to work alone and in a team
• Experience in a similar role is advantageous
• Hold a current Victorian Drivers License
Farm Experience preferred. Please ensure you attach resume and with contactable references. No accommodation available on-site. Please ensure you are aware of our location before applying. Available to start ASAP