Horticultural Supervisor / Specialist – Mareeba, QLD
Full-time | Lead operations with the world's largest Lemon Myrtle producer
We're looking for an experienced Horticultural Supervisor / Specialist to oversee the day-to-day operations of our lemon myrtle plantation in Mareeba. You'll coordinate crop care, supervise staff, and ensure our organic-certified production standards are met.
What you'll do:
* Supervise and coordinate daily horticultural activities
* Monitor plant health, soil conditions, pests, and diseases
* Manage fertilisation, irrigation, and harvesting schedules
* Train, guide, and supervise seasonal and permanent staff
* Operate and oversee machinery and equipment used in crop production
* Maintain records to meet organic certification and compliance standards
* Take the lead in specialised areas such as fertigation, irrigation, pest control, harvesting, or packing operations
What you'll bring:
* Certificate IV or higher in Horticulture or related field
* 3+ years' horticultural production experience (organic preferred)
* Strong leadership and supervisory skills
* Current chemical user accreditation (if applicable)
If you're a hands-on leader with a passion for high-quality horticulture, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply now to join our team in Mareeba, QLD.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $75,000.00 – $85,000.00 per year
Work Authorisation:
* Australia (Preferred)
Work Location: In person