Field Horticulturist in Melbourne

Field Horticulturist in Melbourne

Melbourne Full-Time 63000 - 77000 $ / year (est.) On-site
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Manage crop health and lead innovative IPM activities on beautiful FNQ farms.
  • Company: Join Costa Group, a leader in sustainable agriculture.
  • Benefits: Permanent full-time role with competitive pay and career growth.
  • Other info: Work in a dynamic team and contribute to sustainable farming practices.
  • Why this job: Make a real difference in berry farming while enjoying the great outdoors.
  • Qualifications: Passion for horticulture and experience in crop management.

The predicted salary is between 63000 - 77000 $ per year.

Costa Group in Far North Queensland is seeking a Horticulturist to join our Berry team.

This permanent full-time, field-based role focuses on crop health, IPM, nutrition and irrigation across FNQ farms, using data and observations to turn findings into practical recommendations.

Reporting to the Horticulture Manager, you will support horticultural programs, lead IPM activities, coordinate field scouts and assist with trials.

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Field Horticulturist in Melbourne employer: Costa Group

Costa is an exceptional employer, dedicated to the welfare and wellbeing of its employees, particularly those from the Pacific Islands. With a strong focus on employee support, a collaborative work culture, and opportunities for personal growth, Costa ensures that all workers feel valued and safe during their time in Australia. The company’s commitment to sustainable practices and innovation in agriculture further enhances the rewarding experience of working in a dynamic and caring environment.

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Contact Details:

Costa Group Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Field Horticulturist in Melbourne

Crop Health Management
Integrated Pest Management (IPM)
Nutritional Knowledge
Irrigation Management
Data Analysis
Field Observation Skills
Practical Recommendation Development