Irrigation and Landscape Assistant
This person will ideally have a back ground in landscaping and irrigation with at least a basic knowledge of automated irrigation systems programming
Summary about this job
Gardening & Landscaping
Company: Marford Group Pty Ltd
Location: Bendigo, Goldfields & Macedon Ranges
Work type: Full Time
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Phone: +61-7-4714-9441
Fax: +61-2-1368-4569
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Detail information about job Irrigation and Landscape Assistant. Terms and conditions vacancy
Full-time Irrigation and Landscape Assistant
A substantial horse stud and cattle farm near Lancefield, some 70kms north of Melbourne requires an irrigation and landscape assistant.
This person will ideally have a back ground in landscaping and irrigation with at least a basic knowledge of automated irrigation systems programming and installing.
Skills will include;
- Maintaining native rehabilitation areas and landscaped gardens
- Working knowledge of current farm chemical practices
- Maintain farm infrastructure including a vital two wire irrigation system
- Ability to operate and maintain all types of farm machinery to a high standard
- Desire to learn new skills, think on your feet, manage time effectively and plan ahead
- Ambition to take on greater responsibility as your career progresses
- Ability to work unsupervised or part of a team
- Good communication skills
- Current drivers licence
- A reasonable level of computer knowledge
- Qualifications in horticulture or related discipline is preferable but not essential
- Willingness to handle horses and cattle desirable but not essential
This is a hand on multi-discipline role. This role will assist farm management to achieve long term farm development goals, increase farm efficiency and follow sustainable farm practices.
An attractive salary package is on offer based on skills and experience plus a performance-based bonus.