Gardener / Groundsperson [15h Left]

Our Mission – To produce affordable and quality eggs from well‑cared‑for hens in a socially responsible way, utilising the collective strength of a skilled, purpose‑driven and innovative team. Our Values – Responsibility ~ Integrity ~ Generosity ~ Humility ~ Trust = Loyalty - Enjoy hands‑on physical work in the great outdoors. - General maintenance knowledge and "Can do" attitude. - We are a growing Agribusiness - with genuine potential for career advancement. About us ... Ellerslie Free Range Farms Pty ltd is an agribusiness that operates one of the largest poultry farms in Australia. We employ over 450 people across our farming operations based in the Millmerran area, an hour west of Toowoomba in Queensland. Our operations are vertically integrated, covering the entire supply chain from chick rearing, grain production, stock feed milling, egg grading and poultry production. Our layer systems include Cage, Cage‑free, Free Range and Organic. We have in‑house service teams which coordinate bird vaccination, bird relocation, veterinary and nutrition services. We offer a variety of opportunities for personal and professional development and career advancement for the right individual who demonstrates a willingness to learn and a commitment to our business values. Please visit www.dahall.com.au to learn more about who we are. About the Role You will be required to monitor and maintain the entire farm grounds and surrounding area, including the perimeter, with a focus on sustainability. Key Responsibilities - Use equipment provided to maintain the gardens/grounds, including - trimming, pruning, mowing, weed spraying, irrigation and fertilising as required; - Maintenance and regular servicing of all equipment supplied for use; - Day‑to‑day maintenance of existing vegetation, proactively monitoring plant health, additionally planting new vegetation as instructed; - Undertake basic horticulture tasks; - Perform general labour and farm tasks when required. About You Whilst experience in the following areas is desirable, it is not essential, as we can provide on‑the‑job training to the right candidates: - Use equipment provided to maintain the gardens/grounds, including - trimming, pruning, mowing, weed spraying, irrigation and fertilising as required; - Maintenance and regular servicing of all equipment supplied for use; - Day‑to‑day maintenance of existing vegetation, proactively monitoring plant health, additionally planting new vegetation as instructed; - Undertake basic horticulture tasks; - Perform general labour and farm tasks when required. What else do I need? - A passion for Agriculture and a genuine interest in working in a rural area; - Demonstrated ability to work autonomously; - Sufficient literacy and numeracy skills; - A valid drivers license and your own transport; - Sound physical fitness, with the ability to work in dirty or dusty environments, work at heights, work in confined spaces, or work outside in all types of weather. Please note Candidates must be willing to adhere to strict bio‑security requirements, which include not keeping live birds, chickens or pigs at home. If you meet the above criteria and you’re interested in contributing to an organisation that values the highest level of quality in everything it sets out to achieve, we want to hear from you Simply complete the application process by clicking the Apply Now button, and we’ll be in touch. APPLY NOW #J-18808-Ljbffr