Horticulture Grower at VA Recruitment

Position Horticulture Grower
Posted 07 May 2026
Expired 06 Jun 2026
Company VA Recruitment
Location New Zealand | NZ
Job Type Full Time

Job Description:

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Our client, Punjab Australia Pty Ltd is a farm in regional NSW that grows blueberries, raspberries and blackberries of different varieties and aims to provide our customers with fresh and quality produce. Tasks: • Plan and coordinate the cultivation and harvesting of blueberries, raspberries and blackberries across different varieties, considering seasonal conditions, soil quality and market demand. • Select suitable varieties and manage planting activities including seedlings and propagation to ensure consistent yield and quality. • Monitor and maintain crop health through pruning, de budding and canopy management, ensuring optimal growth conditions for each berry type. • Oversee day to day farm operations including harvesting, grading, packing and cold storage to maintain freshness and meet quality standards. • Coordinate the handling, storage and dispatch of produce, and liaise with buyers and distributors to meet supply timelines. • Manage fertilisation programs, irrigation schedules and pest and disease control specific to berry crops. • Maintain farm infrastructure, including irrigation systems, netting, fencing, machinery and storage facilities. • Keep accurate records of crop yields, spray programs, harvest volumes and sales, and adjust production plans based on market trends and contract requirements. • Manage farm finances including budgeting, input costs, labour expenses and coordination with accountants for taxation and reporting. • Supervise and train farm workers and contractors during planting, maintenance and peak harvest periods. • Implement climate risk strategies such as frost protection, heat management and water conservation to protect berry crops. • Ensure compliance with workplace health and safety requirements, including safe handling of chemicals, equipment and field operations. Eligibility: • Have at least relevant AQF Cert III or Cert IV qualifications and Have 2 Years of working experience in a similar role in a farm setting. or equivalent or 3 years of employment experience with formal training OR 5 years of experience without formal training. • Strong understanding of agricultural production processes. • Attention to detail and quick decision-making to address quality issues, equipment failures, and operational challenges. • Proficiency in quality control and adherence to standards. • Excellent communication and teamwork skills. • Ability to coordinate with various departments and ensure compliance with regulations. • Possess a keen eye for detail to oversee product quality. • Strong organizational skills are also essential for managing multiple tasks and priorities effectively. Salary range: $75000-$85000

Job Info:

  • Company: VA Recruitment
  • Position: Horticulture Grower
  • Work Location: New Zealand
  • Country: NZ

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