Berry Farm Manager
Tasmanian Berries Pty Ltd
Australian capital territory,
Australia
Agriculture
186
482
Salary
80000 - 90000 AUD /YEAR
Job posted on March 24, 2026
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Job Description:
Located near Childers Queensland, Sunshine Berries is a proud family-owned business producing premium hydroponic berries.
As an innovative and fast-growing horticulture company, we're passionate about producing the highest-quality fruit for the Australian market, and we live by our core values: Safety, Passion, Openness, Respect, and Teamwork.
Role
We are seeking an experienced Fruit Grower to oversee and manage berry production activities across our farm. This is a hands-on role responsible for planning, coordinating, and executing all aspects of crop production to ensure optimal yield and quality.
Primary Duties
Plan and manage planting, maintenance , irrigation and harvesting of berry crops
Monitor crop health, including pest, disease and implement control strategies
Implement fertilisation and soil management programs
Coordinate and manage farm workers and seasonal staff
Operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment
Ensure compliance with workplace health & safety standards
Maintain production records and contribute to yield forecasting and reporting
Work with management to improve productivity and sustainability practices
To be successful you will have
Relevant qualification (e.g., Certificate III or higher in Agriculture/Horticulture), or
At least 3 years of relevant work experience in fruit growing or berry production
Demonstrated experience in crop management, irrigation systems, and pest/disease control
Experience supervising or leading teams
Strong understanding of farm safety and compliance requirements
Ability to work outdoors and perform physically demanding tasks
There will be times when working outside of normal working hours will be a requirement including early starts and some weekends
Join us and we offer
Salary package based on skills and experience with base wage $80k-$90k per annum
Career progression
An excellent work culture with a commitment to staff development
May be suitable for visa sponsorship for the right candidate
Please provide a cover letter addressing your experience and suitability for the role. NOTE this is only available as a long term role and will not suit those looking for short term employment or working holiday visas
Tasmanian Berries is an equal opportunity employer. All employees and candidates are treated on their merits, without regard to race, age, sex, relationship status or any other factor not applicable to the position. Employees are valued according to how well they perform their duties, and on their ability to maintain company standards and work within the company values.
APPLY NOW
As an innovative and fast-growing horticulture company, we're passionate about producing the highest-quality fruit for the Australian market, and we live by our core values: Safety, Passion, Openness, Respect, and Teamwork.
Role
We are seeking an experienced Fruit Grower to oversee and manage berry production activities across our farm. This is a hands-on role responsible for planning, coordinating, and executing all aspects of crop production to ensure optimal yield and quality.
Primary Duties
Plan and manage planting, maintenance , irrigation and harvesting of berry crops
Monitor crop health, including pest, disease and implement control strategies
Implement fertilisation and soil management programs
Coordinate and manage farm workers and seasonal staff
Operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment
Ensure compliance with workplace health & safety standards
Maintain production records and contribute to yield forecasting and reporting
Work with management to improve productivity and sustainability practices
To be successful you will have
Relevant qualification (e.g., Certificate III or higher in Agriculture/Horticulture), or
At least 3 years of relevant work experience in fruit growing or berry production
Demonstrated experience in crop management, irrigation systems, and pest/disease control
Experience supervising or leading teams
Strong understanding of farm safety and compliance requirements
Ability to work outdoors and perform physically demanding tasks
There will be times when working outside of normal working hours will be a requirement including early starts and some weekends
Join us and we offer
Salary package based on skills and experience with base wage $80k-$90k per annum
Career progression
An excellent work culture with a commitment to staff development
May be suitable for visa sponsorship for the right candidate
Please provide a cover letter addressing your experience and suitability for the role. NOTE this is only available as a long term role and will not suit those looking for short term employment or working holiday visas
Tasmanian Berries is an equal opportunity employer. All employees and candidates are treated on their merits, without regard to race, age, sex, relationship status or any other factor not applicable to the position. Employees are valued according to how well they perform their duties, and on their ability to maintain company standards and work within the company values.