Flavorite Group

Maintenance Groundsman

Flavorite Group  •  Commonwealth of Australia (Onsite)  •  4 hours ago
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Job Description

About Flavorite

At Flavorite, we’re proud to be Australia’s largest glasshouse producer of fresh, premium produce. We grow, market, distribute, and supply high-quality produce both nationally and internationally, driven by a commitment to sustainability, innovation, and excellence in plant cultivation. The driving force behind our story is our people. With over 1,200 team members across our sites, we’re passionate about supporting personal growth and career development. Our goal is to grow the most flavoursome produce in the most sustainable way. We foster a safe, inclusive, and connected environment where every individual feels empowered to contribute and grow alongside us. We invest in innovation, growth, and most importantly, our people!

What you will be doing and delivering

Flavorite is looking for a hands-on Maintenance Groundsman to join our team, keeping our farm grounds, plant, and equipment in top condition. This is a role for someone who takes pride in a well-presented site and enjoys varied, physical outdoor work.

  • Maintain farm grounds to a high standard, this includes mowing, trimming, and keeping paddocks slashed and clear
  • Assist with servicing and general maintenance to keep plant and equipment in reliable working order
  • Apply and remove whitewash to meet production requirements
  • Manage farm waste effectively, keeping the site clean and hazard-free
  • Assist with the weed control program and pest/disease management activities to protect crop health
  • Use the CMMS (MEX) system to complete and close out assigned work orders

What you will bring to the role

The ideal candidate is highly motivated, safety-conscious, and enjoys working as part of a team. You bring strong mechanical aptitude, sound judgement, and a keen eye for detail, along with the ability to follow instructions and get stuck into a range of tasks around the farm.

Here's what will help you succeed:

Qualifications & Experience:

  • Hold a current driver's licence
  • Forklift licence (highly desirable)
  • Tractor operation experience (desirable)
  • Chainsaw operation experience (desirable)
  • Telescopic handlers experience (desirable)
  • Skid steer/excavator experience (desirable)
  • HR Truck licence (desirable)
  • Working at Heights ticket (desirable)

Why join Flavorite?

At Flavorite, we’re committed to building an inclusive and diverse team that reflects the communities that enjoy our fresh and delicious produce. We want people to feel they belong and can bring their whole selves to work. We provide a collaborative environment for our people with a keen focus on innovation, growth and continuous improvement.

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 at our farm sites
  • Recognition & Rewards: We celebrate service anniversaries, special milestones, and team achievements with recognition and rewards.
  • Community Involvement: Get involved in our volunteering initiatives and give back to our community.

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

As second-generation Australian growers, we have been growing fresh produce for over 30 years, and our journey is unpinned by flavour and sustainability. We are dedicated to leading the way in sustainable agriculture with our glasshouse-grown produce and our investment in cutting-edge technology is what sets us apart.

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.

Flavorite Group

About Flavorite Group

Innovative Australian growing expert, sustainably farming and marketing flavoursome, nutritious fresh produce.

Industry
Agriculture & Forestry
Company Size
201-500 employees
Headquarters
Warragul, AU
Year Founded
Unknown
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