Farmers/Pickers at Spurrell Foraging, VIC
Overview
Silvan, VIC
Farmers/Pickers
3 days a week, weekdays
Spurrell Foraging are seeking enthusiastic new team members to help with the harvest and maintenance of their sustainably grown and wild foraged produce in Silvan, Victoria.
https://www.spurrellforaging.com.au/
The Role
Spurrell Foraging produce native botanicals, edible leaves, and edible flowers to supply direct to cafes, restaurants, bars and distillers throughout Victoria and Sydney. They are seeking sub-contractors to join their team and assist with daily harvests and farm maintenance.
This position is great if you enjoy being outdoors, patting dogs, learning about edible plants and Australian native flora and being surrounded by a group of like-minded people.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
Picking of the produce, including flowers, leaves and native botanicals
Packaging produce
Sorting products in preparation for delivery
Loading delivery vehicles
Weeding, steam weeding, seeding, propagation and general farm maintenance
Skills & requirements
Ability to work autonomously and in a team
Good communication skills
Ability to show initiative
An enthusiastic approach to early mornings and all weather conditions
While some plant knowledge is favourable, you will receive on the job training about
the plants and produce
Ability to work efficiently and effectively under time constraints
Attention to detail and an eye for quality
Good time management skills and ability to build a positive relationship with team
members and customers
Contact
Megan Jacobs, Farm/Sales Manager
Please send applications to sales@spurrellforaging.com.au along with your current resume.