The Company
Our client is a well-established vegetable farming and processing enterprise based in Tasmania. They play a key role in vegetable production across the country, having an established network with key retail partners. They are now seeking an experienced Vegetable Grower to lead a dynamic crop program within the organisation.
The Opportunity
The Vegetable Grower plays a key role in managing the day-to-day operations of allocated cropping programs. Reporting to the Agricultural Manager, this role combines crop management, applied agronomy, and commercial responsibility.
Key responsibilities include:
- Delivering agronomic support across nutrition, pest, disease, irrigation, and soil health
- Conducting regular field monitoring and implementing timely interventions
- Preparing and managing crop budgets
- Planning and coordinating and training staff to meet seasonal demands
- Engaging with growers and stakeholders locally
- Ensuring compliance with WHS, QA, and regulatory standards
About You
We are keen to speak with candidates who have:
- Strong understanding of vegetable production methods and agronomy.
- Experience in a field officer, agronomist, or similar role within intensive cropping systems.
- Proven experience managing budgets, labour, and operational costs.
- Experience in cool climate cropping (Tasmania) and vegetable production highly regarded.
- Excellent communication, leadership, and organisational skills.
- High attention to detail and commitment to safety and compliance.
This is a hands-on role where you’ll be responsible for crop health, yield, and operational efficiency. You will be working closely with the field team and stakeholders to deliver high-quality outcomes.
This is a fantastic opportunity to work at the leading edge of horticultural production while overseeing and developing crop programs in a supportive and innovative environment. A remuneration package aligned with the seniority and requirements of the role will be negotiated with the successful applicant.
To enquire, please contact Katrina Bruce
or Ryan Hoiberg
on 1300 380 701
or apply via www.rimfireresources.com.au.
