Job Category: Agriculture, Nature & Animal
Who we are:
The Australian Agricultural Company (AACo) is Australia's largest integrated cattle and beef producer, specialising in grass fed, grain fed, and Wagyu beef production. Established back in 1824, we've been doing this a while – in fact, we're Australia's oldest continuously operating company. We've had plenty of time to figure out how to be the best workplace we can be, with all the support, training and opportunity you need to shape your career how you want to. We're dedicated to acknowledging our history even as we look to sustainably feed the future – and we'd love you to join us.
Job Description The Gardener is responsible for keeping the garden and surrounding areas in a presentable manner and performing general garden maintenance as required.
What you'll do: Carry out duties in a planned way, following work schedules, organising materials and equipment prior to commencing work Mow, whipper snip and water lawn areas within the station complex Prepare and apply garden chemicals Take rubbish to the dump Use chainsaw to trim trees and large shrubs Feed animals around the homestead Perform routine checks on all equipment prior to use Operate equipment as required, following all safety precautions Observe and report equipment issues Perform routine maintenance as required and report any major repair needs Maintain personal equipment in reliable condition Maintain a tidy/clean workplace and quarters Apply chemicals as required, operating only under supervision until trained; follow chemical management procedures in AACo Reference Manuals Maintain water supply equipment in good working order Committed to innovative environmental management to protect our natural resources and promote sustainable agriculture Experience and skills you'll have: Current Drivers Licence (Heavy vehicle licence where applicable) Demonstrated competency in all tasks reasonably required of a gardener Ability to comprehend written and oral operational and safety instructions Ability to work both alone and as part of a team Excellent communication and customer service skills Ability to organise/prioritise tasks and meet deadlines, whilst working under pressure Mature and rational approach to problem solving Flexibility - able to meet changing requirements Initiative - ability to take quick action when required and actively pursue opportunities to make further contributions Teamwork - ability to work with other people towards a common goal, establish effective collaborative relationships with other people in the business Desired Skills and Experience The perks: Live the outback dream with full board provided in air-conditioned accommodation Stay connected with WIFI. Grow with us – we're all about development, training, and transfer opportunities. Apply Now to join the AAco Team! We hope this overview has provided you with valuable insight into AAco . To apply for this position, please submit your application via the apply button below. If you have any questions or would like any further information, please contact us via ****** .
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