Farm Hand Orchard - Agritourism

About Us

We are a family-owned premium cherry growing business, based in Victoria’s Yarra Valley. We run agri-tourism experiences and supply Australia’s supermarkets, independent grocers, and fresh produce wholesale markets. We also export our produce around the world. 

About the role

Reporting to our Assistant Orchard Manager, this role is on a casual basis with the opportunity to become a full-time position for the right candidate.

The role supports day to day operations of a farm and general farming equipment maintenance across our Orchards in Coldstream and Wandin to create an inviting atmosphere for visitors during cherry season (September – February). Availability on weekends necessary.

What are we looking for?

We are seeking a reliable and hardworking individual to join our team as a Farm Hand. The ideal candidate will possess practical skills, interpersonal abilities, and a strong work ethic. You should have a genuine appreciation for nature and agriculture, along with a strong commitment to safety and ensuring a secure environment for everyone on the farm.

Since our Orchards host a high influx of visitors, it's essential for our farm hand to have strong people skills. We value candidates who are friendly, and approachable.

About you

If you're passionate about agriculture, enjoy working outdoors, and love interacting with people, this could be the role for you.

• You must hold a current driver’s licence.
• Relevant licences and qualifications pertinent to agriculture would be an advantage.
• Sound mechanical knowledge.
• Experience working in a broadacre or irrigated crop environment (preferred)
• Ability to establish and maintain effective relationships with internal and external customers.

Preferred Experience:

• A demonstrated passion for regenerative agriculture and sustainable practices.
• A desire to innovatively develop best and safe practices, and farming techniques and processes.
• Mechanical aptitude and experience in operating and maintaining a range of modern farming equipment and being a positive member of a work team.

Our Benefits:

• A work culture and life balance that values you
• A stunning work location where you can enjoy
• Work for one the largest cherry growers in Australia

Apply now to become a valued member of our Orchard – Agri Tourism Team!

Applicants must have full work rights in Australia.  Thank you for considering with opportunity and we look forward to hearing from you.