Avocado Farm Workers

The Job Role The Love Family Farms is looking for reliable and hardworking full-time Avocado Farm Workers to join its busy avocado farm. The successful applicants will assist with the day-to-day care and maintenance of the avocado orchard, including: * Pest management and monitoring of crops as required. * Cultivation of soil in readiness for planting and general soil preparation. * Pruning and general maintenance of avocado trees. * Irrigation and general maintenance of irrigation systems. * Assist with supervising and training seasonal workers from time to time as required during farm operations. Qualifications and requirements * All relevant experience will be considered – at least 3 years of experience is required. * Previous experience in avocado farming, horticulture or general farm work will be highly regarded. * A positive, friendly and enthusiastic attitude, with the ability to work reliably both independently and as part of a team. * Ability to work outdoors and perform physically demanding farm duties, including working in varying weather conditions. Salary The annual salary is $65,000–$75,000, commensurate with the successful applicant's skills, qualifications and experience.