Grow Your Career – Pick

About Flavorite

At Flavorite, we're proud to be Australia's largest glasshouse producer of fresh, premium fruits and vegetables. We grow, market, and distribute high-quality produce across Australia. Our commitment to sustainability, innovation, and excellence in plant cultivation sets us apart, but it's our people who are at the heart of everything we do.

With over 1,200 team members across multiple sites, we offer a safe, inclusive, and supportive place to work where people are treated with respect and care. Whether you're after steady work, growing a career, a reliable income, or a team you can count on, Flavorite is a place where you'll be valued and looked after.

What you will be doing and delivering: We have various roles available in the following departments:

Production

As a team member in Production, your tasks may include:

• Picking: Harvesting produce in line with colour and quality standards in the glasshouse
• Packing: Preparing and packing produce to meet customer specifications

Crop Care

• As a team member in Crop Care, working in a glasshouse, your tasks may include one or more of the following:
• Lateral Pruning: Removing side shoots (lateral growth) from the main plant stem to support healthy development.
• Metal Clipping: Attaching the plant to support strings using a clipping tool to help it grow upright.
• Truss Pruning: Pruning each truss to a specific number of fruits or for uniformity, ensuring better fruit size and quality.
• Layering: Gently lowering plants along their support lines to maintain even crop height and ensure fruit remains within reach for pickers.
• Pollination: Using a leaf blower to move pollen within the flowers and assist in natural pollination.
• De-leafing: Removing selected leaves based on instructions to expose the picking truss and improve airflow around the plant.
• Crop Changeover: Assisting with the annual crop transition, including removal of old plants, thorough cleaning of the glasshouse, and replanting.
• Other Duties: May include placing arch supports onto the tomato truss stems, identifying pests or diseases, and reporting any issues.

Nursery

As a team member in Nursery, working in a state of the art Glasshouse Nursery, your tasks will include:

· Grafting: Joining two plant varieties together to create a stronger, higher-performing plant.

· Pinching: Removing the growing tip from the seedling to encourage new growth.

· Block-On: Transplanting seedlings into a new growing medium to support continued growth.

· Leaf Pruning: Removing selected leaves to promote uniformity and balanced plant growth.

· Staking: Inserting stakes into the growing medium to support plant structure.

· Clipping: Securing the plant to the stake using clips to help it grow upright and maintain structure.

· Pack Up: Carefully packing seedlings onto trolleys for transport to other areas of the glasshouse.

· Other Duties: May include cleaning, machinery use, identifying pests or diseases, and other ah-hoc tasks.

To learn more about us and to see a demonstration of some of these duties, please visit our YouTube page

What you will bring to the role:

A strong work ethic and reliability.

• Be physically fit and have the ability to complete hands-on, repetitive tasks.
• Able to follow workplace procedures and instructions
• Willingness to work in a fast-paced environment and meet productivity targets
• Flexibility to work across different tasks (picking, packing, crop care) as required
• A positive attitude and ability to work well as part of a team
• Attention to detail to ensure quality standards are met

Why join Flavorite?

Flavorite thrives on diversity and teamwork, and we're always ready to welcome new members to our team. Whether you're looking for steady employment, or a foot in the door to grow your career, you'll find an opportunity here. We pride ourselves on creating a friendly, supportive environment where everyone feels valued and part of the team.

Our Perks & Benefits

• Retail Perks: Save on hundreds of everyday items, including groceries, fuel, movie tickets, homewares, electronics and more through exclusive discounts.
• Wellness Discounts: Access a variety of offers to support your physical, mental, and financial well-being, plus helpful resources on topics like budgeting, saving for your first home, and improving sleep.
• Lifestyle Benefits: Enjoy savings on health insurance, gym memberships, superannuation, and home loans, with easy access to our wellness resources and discounts.
• Fresh Produce Giveaways: Regular team giveaways of fresh produce
• Recognition & Rewards: We celebrate service anniversaries, special milestones, and team achievements with recognition and rewards.
• Productivity bonus: Our productivity bonus program is designed to incentivise and reward team members with a monetary monthly bonus when meeting selected criteria in certain roles.

We're growing. That means you can too.

We're expanding beyond 100 hectares in the next five years and we're growing careers just as fast. Whether you're upskilling, stepping up, or chasing new goals, we're here to grow with you.

We're Serious About Sustainability.

With over 30 years of growing experience, we set ourselves apart by our flavour and sustainability through our greenhouse-grown produce and our investment in cutting-edge technology.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Flavorite is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to providing a working environment that embraces and values diversity and inclusion.

Please note:

Applications will only be considered from candidates who have the right to work in Australia. We kindly request that recruitment agencies refrain from contacting us regarding this vacancy.

We thank you for your expression of interest. Please note that only applicants short-listed will be contacted due to the high volume of applications.