Market Gardener - Mornington Peninsula VIC

Position Overview:

  • Gardener / Horticulturist 

  • Cape Schanck Olive Estate 

  • Cape Schanck, Mornington Peninsula & Bass Coast VIC 

  • Full time 

  • $30 – $35 per hour

Company 

We are an olive oil estate in Mornington Peninsula, Victoria. We have a market garden  growing edible flowers, garnishing, micro greens and vegetables that supply some of the  leading restaurants in the peninsula. We are looking for a passionate  gardener/horticulturist to grow and nurture organic produce. 

Role 

  • Plan and execute seasonal planting including germinating and growing Implement pest and weed control, and plant disease. 

  • Maintenance of compost heap and wormery 

  • Fertilising and mulching 

  • Irrigation repairs and maintenance and watering 

  • Harvest, washing and packing of produce

Desired Qualifications 

  • At least 2 years in vegetable production ideally with a horticultural qualification

  • At least 18 years of age and Australian citizen 

  • Drivers license.

  • Ability to drive a tractor 

Skills

  • Ability to safely operate a range of garden tools and equipment Punctual and reliable 

  • Communicate effectively and ability to follow instructions 

  • Ability to work independently 

  • Commitment to safe work practices 

Contact details

Please send resume and cover letter to : info@csoe.com.au

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